BERD by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (1981-2010) by country
Countries reporting
48
Highest
196,563
United States
Lowest
15.1
Cyprus
Median
1,472
Years covered
30
1981–2010
Data points
1,047
What the numbers show
BERD by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (1981-2010) is currently reported for 48 countries. The highest value is 196,563 in United States; the lowest is 15.1 in Cyprus.
The median across all reporting countries is 1,472, and the mean is 14,979.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 13,017.
Over the past decade 46 countries rose and 2 fell. The largest increase was in Estonia (up 1,294.3%), and the largest decrease in United Kingdom (down 3.0%).
BERD by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (1981-2010): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 196,563 | 2008 | up 31.9% | rising |
| 1 | United States | 196,563 | 2008 | up 31.9% | rising |
| 3 | Japan | 89,436 | 2008 | up 21.2% | rising |
| 4 | Germany | 46,980 | 2010 | up 32.0% | rising |
| 5 | France | 26,684 | 2010 | up 37.9% | rising |
| 6 | United Kingdom | 18,322 | 2010 | down 3.0% | rising |
| 6 | United Kingdom | 18,322 | 2010 | down 3.0% | rising |
| 8 | South Korea | 16,188 | 2008 | up 217.9% | rising |
| 8 | South Korea | 16,188 | 2008 | up 217.9% | rising |
| 10 | Italy | 10,465 | 2010 | up 67.7% | rising |
| 11 | Sweden | 8,160 | 2010 | up 26.2% | rising |
| 12 | Russia | 7,866 | 2010 | up 277.0% | rising |
| 12 | Russia | 7,866 | 2010 | up 277.0% | rising |
| 14 | Switzerland | 7,547 | 2008 | up 67.6% | rising |
| 15 | Spain | 7,506 | 2010 | up 144.6% | volatile |
| 16 | Austria | 5,373 | 2010 | up 150.3% | volatile |
| 17 | Netherlands | 5,095 | 2010 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 17 | Netherlands | 5,095 | 2010 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 19 | Denmark | 4,909 | 2010 | up 89.1% | volatile |
| 20 | Finland | 4,854 | 2010 | up 54.8% | volatile |
| 21 | Belgium | 4,670 | 2010 | up 30.1% | rising |
| 22 | Norway | 2,738 | 2010 | up 100.2% | volatile |
| 23 | Ireland | 1,905 | 2010 | up 126.2% | volatile |
| 24 | Türkiye | 1,496 | 2009 | up 259.4% | volatile |
| 25 | Czechia | 1,448 | 2010 | up 224.7% | volatile |
| 26 | Portugal | 1,249 | 2010 | up 384.9% | volatile |
| 27 | Poland | 694.29 | 2010 | up 60.8% | rising |
| 27 | Poland | 694.29 | 2010 | up 60.8% | rising |
| 29 | Hungary | 673.54 | 2010 | up 275.0% | volatile |
| 30 | Slovenia | 505.82 | 2010 | up 202.1% | volatile |
| 30 | Slovenia | 505.82 | 2010 | up 202.1% | volatile |
| 32 | Luxembourg | 466 | 2010 | up 38.3% | rising |
| 33 | Greece | 383.53 | 2007 | up 176.8% | volatile |
| 34 | Romania | 219.55 | 2010 | up 112.7% | rising |
| 35 | Slovakia | 175.25 | 2010 | up 86.4% | rising |
| 35 | Slovakia | 175.25 | 2010 | up 86.4% | rising |
| 37 | Croatia | 147.79 | 2010 | up 28.0% | rising |
| 37 | Croatia | 147.79 | 2010 | up 28.0% | rising |
| 39 | Iceland | 142.46 | 2009 | up 62.2% | volatile |
| 40 | Estonia | 116.2 | 2010 | up 1,294.3% | volatile |
| 40 | Estonia | 116.2 | 2010 | up 1,294.3% | volatile |
| 42 | Bulgaria | 107.68 | 2010 | up 606.5% | volatile |
| 43 | Lithuania | 63.8 | 2010 | up 306.2% | volatile |
| 43 | Lithuania | 63.8 | 2010 | up 306.2% | volatile |
| 45 | Latvia | 40.22 | 2010 | up 166.1% | volatile |
| 45 | Latvia | 40.22 | 2010 | up 166.1% | volatile |
| 47 | Malta | 22.91 | 2010 | up 680.6% | rising |
| 48 | Cyprus | 15.1 | 2010 | up 188.9% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.