The expertise centre ECOOM maps the Flemish R&D and innovation landscape

Flemish Indicatorbook

Science, technology and innovation are undeniably essential levers of prosperity and well-being in our society. The Flemish government has therefor given frequent and multifaceted attention to the development of the quality and the strength of the Flemish Science, Technology and Innovation system.

Since 1999 the Indicators book is published every other year under the coordination of the interuniversity Expertise Centre for Research and Development monitoring (ECOOM).

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Services for the government

ECOOM supports the Flemish government by mapping the efforts on the level of innovation and R&D in Flanders.

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Data Collections

Data collections form the building blocks on which both regional and international research is based. ECOOM assures the maximal quality and accessibility of the data through a continues cleanup, update and correction of all data.

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Research Domains

Relevant analyses of the Flemish research activities in different domains.

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CIS report 2025 available

The Community Innovation Survey (CIS) measures innovation activities in enterprises. The most important results of the CIS are bundled and discussed in the CIS report (note: only available in Dutch). 

On this page you can find more information about the CIS report and consult previous versions.

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Flemish Indicatorbook 2026 available online

The Flemish Indicator Book contains the policy indicators that shed a light on the Flemish potential in terms of science, technology and innovation.

Consult the Flemish Indicatorbook 2026
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