Germany vs South Korea: BERD by size class and source of funds

Germany
92,514
in 2024
South Korea
66,741
in 2023
Germany rank
4th
South Korea rank
6th

BERD by size class and source of funds over time

  • Germany
  • South Korea
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k198120022024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 92,514 against 66,741 in South Korea, a difference of 25,773.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times South Korea's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 4th and South Korea ranks 6th of 54 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 31,876 5,904 25,972 Germany
2000s 39,945 13,725 26,220 Germany
2010s 60,286 38,321 21,965 Germany
2020s 79,753 61,740 18,012 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher berd by size class and source of funds, Germany or South Korea?
Germany, at 92,514 against 66,741 in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in berd by size class and source of funds between Germany and South Korea?
25,773, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Korea?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Germany and South Korea rank globally for berd by size class and source of funds?
Germany ranks 4th and South Korea ranks 6th of 54 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
58 places, 1,833 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed