Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. in France
France: Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. was 26,341 Million euro in 2009. ▲ Rising
Latest (2009)
26,341 Million euro
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
5th
of 47 countries
All-time high
26,341 Million euro
in 2009
All-time low
16,157 Million euro
in 1993
Years of data
17
1993–2009
Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. in France, 1993–2009
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.
Analysis
In 2009, business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. in France stood at 26,341 Million euro. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. in France peaked at 26,341 Million euro in 2009 and was at its lowest, 16,157 Million euro, in 1993.
That places France 5th out of 47 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. in France, year by year
| Year | Million euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 16,157 Million euro | — |
| 1994 | 16,493 Million euro | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 16,738 Million euro | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 17,306 Million euro | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 17,217 Million euro | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 17,520 Million euro | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 18,655 Million euro | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 19,348 Million euro | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 20,782 Million euro | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 21,839 Million euro | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 21,646 Million euro | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 22,523 Million euro | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 22,503 Million euro | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 23,911 Million euro | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 24,753 Million euro | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 25,761 Million euro | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 26,341 Million euro | +2.3% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 26,341 Million euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,590 Million euro, 16.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- France's 26,341 Million euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,284 Million euro, 20.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,155 Million euro | 16,157 Million euro | 18,655 Million euro | 7 |
| 2000s | 22,941 Million euro | 19,348 Million euro | 26,341 Million euro | 10 |
Countries ranked near France
- 3 Japan 89,436 Million euro compare
- 4 Germany 45,275 Million euro compare
- 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 17,537 Million euro compare
- 6 United Kingdom 17,537 Million euro compare
- 8 Korea 16,188 Million euro compare
- 8 South Korea 16,188 Million euro compare
More economy & growth data for France
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.34 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 80.27 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0238 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,168 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 73.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 40.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,063 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 51.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. in France?
- Business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. in France was 26,341 Million euro in 2009, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 26,341 Million euro in 2009.
- What is the lowest business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,157 Million euro in 1993.
- How does France rank for business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev.?
- France ranks 5th out of 47 countries with data for 2009.
- Is business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. 1.1 (1993-2009). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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