France vs United Kingdom: BERD by size class and source of funds

France
42,006 Million euro
in 2024
United Kingdom
30,179 Million euro
in 2019
France rank
7th
United Kingdom rank
8th

BERD by size class and source of funds over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k198120022024

How they compare

France currently reports 42,006 Million euro against 30,179 Million euro in United Kingdom, a difference of 11,827 Million euro.

That makes France's figure about 1.4 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1981 it was United Kingdom ahead.

France ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 52 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 9,403 Million euro 8,897 Million euro 505.66 Million euro France
1990s 16,365 Million euro 12,526 Million euro 3,839 Million euro France
2000s 22,949 Million euro 19,575 Million euro 3,374 Million euro France
2010s 31,432 Million euro 24,774 Million euro 6,658 Million euro France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher berd by size class and source of funds, France or United Kingdom?
France, at 42,006 Million euro against 30,179 Million euro in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in berd by size class and source of funds between France and United Kingdom?
11,827 Million euro, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
37 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for berd by size class and source of funds?
France ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as BERD by size class and source of funds. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
BERD by size class and source of funds
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
56 places, 1,805 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed