Germany vs Lithuania: Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D

Germany
2.2%
in 2023
Lithuania
1.5%
in 2023
Germany rank
11th
Lithuania rank
13th

Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D over time

  • Germany
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 2.2% against 1.5% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 11th and Lithuania ranks 13th of 39 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Lithuania Difference Ahead
2000s 3.0% 0.1% 2.8% Germany
2010s 2.4% 1.2% 1.2% Germany
2020s 2.3% 1.5% 0.8% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d, Germany or Lithuania?
Germany, at 2.2% against 1.5% in Lithuania as of 2023.
What is the difference in business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d between Germany and Lithuania?
0.7%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Lithuania?
10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Germany and Lithuania rank globally for business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d?
Germany ranks 11th and Lithuania ranks 13th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D expenditure by NACE Rev. 2 activity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D expenditure by NACE Rev. 2 activity
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 532 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed