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

Germany: Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. was 45,275 Million euro in 2009. ▲ Rising

Latest (2009)
45,275 Million euro
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
4th
of 47 countries
All-time high
46,073 Million euro
in 2008
All-time low
26,192 Million euro
in 1993
Years of data
17
1993–2009

Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. in Germany, 1993–2009

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1993200120091993: 26.2k Million euro1994: 26.3k Million euro1995: 28.0k Million euro1996: 27.9k Million euro1997: 28.8k Million euro1998: 30.1k Million euro1999: 33.6k Million euro2000: 35.6k Million euro2001: 36.3k Million euro2002: 37.0k Million euro2003: 38.0k Million euro2004: 38.4k Million euro2005: 38.7k Million euro2006: 41.1k Million euro2007: 43.0k Million euro2008: 46.1k Million euro2009: 45.3k Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

In 2009, business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. in Germany stood at 45,275 Million euro.

The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 34.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. in Germany peaked at 46,073 Million euro in 2008 and was at its lowest, 26,192 Million euro, in 1993.

Germany ranks 4th of 47 countries on this measure, 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 Germany, year by year

Annual values for Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. 1.1 (1993-2009) in Germany, 1993 to 2009.
Year Million euro Change
1993 26,192 Million euro
1994 26,331 Million euro +0.5%
1995 27,992 Million euro +6.3%
1996 27,872 Million euro -0.4%
1997 28,783 Million euro +3.3%
1998 30,130 Million euro +4.7%
1999 33,623 Million euro +11.6%
2000 35,600 Million euro +5.9%
2001 36,332 Million euro +2.1%
2002 36,950 Million euro +1.7%
2003 38,029 Million euro +2.9%
2004 38,363 Million euro +0.9%
2005 38,651 Million euro +0.8%
2006 41,148 Million euro +6.5%
2007 43,034 Million euro +4.6%
2008 46,073 Million euro +7.1%
2009 45,275 Million euro -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 28,703 Million euro 26,192 Million euro 33,623 Million euro 7
2000s 39,946 Million euro 35,600 Million euro 46,073 Million euro 10

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 1 United States of America 196,563 Million euro compare
  2. 1 United States 196,563 Million euro compare
  3. 3 Japan 89,436 Million euro compare
  4. 5 France 26,341 Million euro compare
  5. 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 17,537 Million euro compare
  6. 6 United Kingdom 17,537 Million euro compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. in Germany?
Business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. in Germany was 45,275 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 Germany?
The highest recorded value was 46,073 Million euro in 2008.
What is the lowest business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 26,192 Million euro in 1993.
How does Germany rank for business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev.?
Germany ranks 4th 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 Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany 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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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
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