The share of business entities with at least one type of innovation is 54.79%. More than 69% of large business entities are innovative, about 58% of medium-sized business entities, while among small business entities about 54% are innovative. Innovative activities are almost the same in business entities engaged in production and service activities, innovations were introduced by over 54% of business entities.
Referring to regional distribution, product and process innovations had almost the same share (over 45%), but they were not equally distributed by regions. Regional distribution of product and process innovations ranged from 46.5% (Beogradski region) to 10% (Region Južne i Istočne Srbije).
In the structure of innovative enterprises’ income, the share of income from sale of unchanged or slightly changed products was predominant and amounted to 86%, while that of sale of products/services new to the enterprises, and that of sale of products/services new to market totalled to approximately 14%.