France vs Switzerland: Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev.

France
42,006 Million euro
in 2024
Switzerland
18,479 Million euro
in 2023
France rank
7th
Switzerland rank
10th

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

  • France
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

France currently reports 42,006 Million euro against 18,479 Million euro in Switzerland, a difference of 23,527 Million euro.

That makes France's figure about 2.3 times Switzerland's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 52 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 25,761 Million euro 7,547 Million euro 18,214 Million euro France
2010s 32,486 Million euro 12,584 Million euro 19,902 Million euro France
2020s 38,554 Million euro 16,998 Million euro 21,555 Million euro France

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., France or Switzerland?
France, at 42,006 Million euro against 18,479 Million euro in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. between France and Switzerland?
23,527 Million euro, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Switzerland?
7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do France and Switzerland rank globally for business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev.?
France ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. 2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. 2
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
56 places, 1,040 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed