Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors … 1.1 in Japan
Japan: Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors … 1.1 was 89,436 Million euro in 2008. ▲ Rising
Latest (2008)
89,436 Million euro
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
3rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
109,181 Million euro
in 2000
All-time low
69,564 Million euro
in 1993
Years of data
16
1993–2008
Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. in Japan, 1993–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.
Analysis
In 2008, business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. in Japan stood at 89,436 Million euro.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. in Japan peaked at 109,181 Million euro in 2000 and was at its lowest, 69,564 Million euro, in 1993.
Japan ranks 3rd of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors … 1.1 in Japan, year by year
| Year | Million euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 69,564 Million euro | — |
| 1994 | 74,020 Million euro | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 76,382 Million euro | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 72,843 Million euro | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 77,755 Million euro | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 73,763 Million euro | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 87,621 Million euro | +18.8% |
| 2000 | 109,181 Million euro | +24.6% |
| 2001 | 105,364 Million euro | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 98,059 Million euro | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 89,783 Million euro | -8.4% |
| 2004 | 88,272 Million euro | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 93,137 Million euro | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 91,271 Million euro | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 85,770 Million euro | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 89,436 Million euro | +4.3% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 89,436 Million euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,590 Million euro, 56.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75,993 Million euro | 69,564 Million euro | 87,621 Million euro | 7 |
| 2000s | 94,475 Million euro | 85,770 Million euro | 109,181 Million euro | 9 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 1 United States 196,563 Million euro compare
- 1 United States 196,563 Million euro compare
- 4 Germany 45,275 Million euro compare
- 5 France 26,341 Million euro compare
- 6 United Kingdom 17,537 Million euro compare
- 6 United Kingdom 17,537 Million euro compare
More economy & growth data for Japan
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 592.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.03 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.4463 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0137 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 493.16 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.01 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 360.1 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.17 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. in Japan?
- Business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. in Japan was 89,436 Million euro in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 109,181 Million euro in 2000.
- What is the lowest business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 69,564 Million euro in 1993.
- How does Japan rank for business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev.?
- Japan ranks 3rd out of 47 countries with data for 2008.
- Is business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan 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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