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Protective garments and oxygen equipment recorded highest increases in imports in the EU in 2020
Life expectancy decreased in 2020 across the EU
According to data compiled by the Knowledge Portal on Innovation and Access to Medicines, as of March 2021, more than 6 billion Euros of R&D have been invested in Covid-19 vaccines.
In March 2021, the Stanford’s Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI) published its fourth edition of the AI Index Report.
According to the Allaccess website, in 2021, $1.6 million are spent online every 60 seconds.
In 2020, there were more than 16 million scientists and engineers in the EU, an increase of 6.3% in comparison with 2019.
In 2020, the use of cloud computing by entreprises in the EU stood at 36% of all entreprises with at least 10 persons employed, an increase from 24% share in 2018.
Only 7% of enterprises in the EU with at least 10 people employed used AI applications in 2020.
In 2020, EU-27 patent applications decreased by 1%, accounting for 37% of all patent applications to the European Patent Office.
Six EU Member States feature in the top 10 of the Bloomberg Innovation Index 2021, reflecting the strong European innovation potential.
Half of the enterprises in the EU with at least 10 people employed reported innovation activity over the three-year period 2016-2018.
On May 5, Eurostat published the first set of results of the project on micro high-growth enterprises as experimental statistics.
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According to Government AI Readiness Index 2020, the United States of America come first, followed by United Kingdom, Finland, Germany and Sweden.
Last December Eurostat launched a platform called European Statistical Recovery Dashboard to monitor the impact and recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic of the European economy.
The European Environment Agency identified that the COVID-19 pandemic further highlighted the interrelations between the natural and societal systems.