Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and type in Germany
Germany: Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and type was 160,177 US dollars, PPP converted in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
160,177 US dollars, PPP converted
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
2nd
of 32 countries
All-time high
160,177 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2023
All-time low
54,718 US dollars, PPP converted
in 1981
Years of data
43
1981–2023
Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and type in Germany, 1981–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in US dollars, PPP converted.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and type in Germany is 160,177 US dollars, PPP converted, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and type in Germany peaked at 160,177 US dollars, PPP converted in 2023 and was at its lowest, 54,718 US dollars, PPP converted, in 1981.
Germany ranks 2nd of 32 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and type in Germany, year by year
| Year | US dollars, PPP converted | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 54,718 US dollars, PPP converted | — |
| 1982 | 56,093 US dollars, PPP converted | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 57,155 US dollars, PPP converted | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 58,783 US dollars, PPP converted | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 64,487 US dollars, PPP converted | +9.7% |
| 1986 | 66,647 US dollars, PPP converted | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 70,460 US dollars, PPP converted | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 72,722 US dollars, PPP converted | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 75,109 US dollars, PPP converted | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 75,925 US dollars, PPP converted | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 81,866 US dollars, PPP converted | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 79,465 US dollars, PPP converted | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 76,439 US dollars, PPP converted | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 75,521 US dollars, PPP converted | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 77,131 US dollars, PPP converted | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 78,118 US dollars, PPP converted | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 81,208 US dollars, PPP converted | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 84,018 US dollars, PPP converted | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 90,164 US dollars, PPP converted | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 95,034 US dollars, PPP converted | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 96,251 US dollars, PPP converted | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 97,312 US dollars, PPP converted | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 98,157 US dollars, PPP converted | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 97,798 US dollars, PPP converted | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 98,645 US dollars, PPP converted | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 103,573 US dollars, PPP converted | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 106,378 US dollars, PPP converted | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 114,026 US dollars, PPP converted | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 112,738 US dollars, PPP converted | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 116,855 US dollars, PPP converted | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 124,594 US dollars, PPP converted | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 128,586 US dollars, PPP converted | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 127,057 US dollars, PPP converted | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 131,759 US dollars, PPP converted | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 136,471 US dollars, PPP converted | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 139,930 US dollars, PPP converted | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 148,934 US dollars, PPP converted | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 153,711 US dollars, PPP converted | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 158,395 US dollars, PPP converted | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 150,789 US dollars, PPP converted | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 155,922 US dollars, PPP converted | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 157,190 US dollars, PPP converted | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 160,177 US dollars, PPP converted | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 64,019 US dollars, PPP converted | 54,718 US dollars, PPP converted | 75,109 US dollars, PPP converted | 9 |
| 1990s | 79,986 US dollars, PPP converted | 75,521 US dollars, PPP converted | 90,164 US dollars, PPP converted | 10 |
| 2000s | 101,991 US dollars, PPP converted | 95,034 US dollars, PPP converted | 114,026 US dollars, PPP converted | 10 |
| 2010s | 136,629 US dollars, PPP converted | 116,855 US dollars, PPP converted | 158,395 US dollars, PPP converted | 10 |
| 2020s | 156,020 US dollars, PPP converted | 150,789 US dollars, PPP converted | 160,177 US dollars, PPP converted | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 1 Japan 204,376 US dollars, PPP converted compare
- 2 United States 847,935 US dollars, PPP converted compare
- 3 France 81,030 US dollars, PPP converted compare
- 4 United Kingdom 102,458 US dollars, PPP converted compare
- 4 Chinese Taipei 65,085 US dollars, PPP converted compare
- 5 Türkiye 45,563 US dollars, PPP converted compare
- 5 Russian Federation 46,621 US dollars, PPP converted compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and type in Germany?
- Gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and type in Germany was 160,177 US dollars, PPP converted in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and type recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 160,177 US dollars, PPP converted in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and type recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 54,718 US dollars, PPP converted in 1981.
- How does Germany rank for gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and type?
- Germany ranks 2nd out of 32 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and type rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and type of expenditure — Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D (GERD). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This table presents research and development (R&D) expenditure statistics. Data include gross domestic R&D expenditure by sector of performance (business enterprise, government, higher education, private non-profit, and total intramural) and by type of expenditure (current expenditure, capital expenditure and their respective breakdowns).