| dc.description | Statistics at a Glance 2011 includes enterprise and R&D statistics from Forfás, the Central Statistics Office and international bodies such as Eurostat, the OECD, UNCTAD and others. Altogether, the statistics in this booklet highlight some of the key trends in the activities of enterprises based in Ireland and help describe how they are developing and changing over recent years.
The report includes statistics on a number of areas relevant to the performance of the Irish enterprise sector; the economic context, economy expenditure and output, Ireland's international trade in goods and services, inward and outward foreign direct investment, headline R&D figures, sectoral spend on R&D, the R&D workforce, innovation and other science, technology and innovation indicators. | en |
