Germany vs Malta: Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D
Germany
2.2%
in 2023
Malta
2.7%
in 2023
Germany rank
11th
Malta rank
10th
Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D over time
- Germany
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 2.7% against 2.2% in Germany, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 11th and Malta ranks 10th of 39 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.6% | 16.8% | 14.1% | Malta |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 5.6% | 3.1% | Malta |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 2.8% | 0.5% | Malta |
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 Malta?
- Malta, at 2.7% against 2.2% in Germany 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 Malta?
- 0.5%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Malta?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Malta rank globally for business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d?
- Germany ranks 11th and Malta ranks 10th 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.