Korea vs United Kingdom: Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev.

Korea
16,188 Million euro
in 2008
United Kingdom
17,537 Million euro
in 2009
Korea rank
8th
United Kingdom rank
6th

Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. over time

  • Korea
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 17,537 Million euro against 16,188 Million euro in Korea, a difference of 1,349 Million euro.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 47 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 5,904 Million euro 16,070 Million euro 10,166 Million euro United Kingdom
2000s 13,485 Million euro 19,801 Million euro 6,316 Million euro United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev., Korea or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 17,537 Million euro against 16,188 Million euro in Korea as of 2009.
What is the difference in business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. between Korea and United Kingdom?
1,349 Million euro, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and United Kingdom?
11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2008.
How do Korea and United Kingdom rank globally for business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev.?
Korea ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. 1.1 (1993-2009). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. 1.1 (1993-2009)
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 712 data points, 1993–2009
Last refreshed