Table 1
Business enterprise expenditure on research and development as a percentage of value added in industry, 2015 to 2020
| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | % | % | |
| United States | 3.20 | 3.32 | 3.39 | 3.52 | 3.76 | 4.00 |
| Japan | 3.55 | 3.43 | 3.48 | 3.59 | 3.57 | 3.61 |
| Germany | 3.16 | 3.14 | 3.31 | 3.38 | 3.46 | 3.39 |
| Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, total | 2.50 | 2.53 | 2.59 | 2.68 | 2.79 | 2.96 |
| France | 2.49 | 2.51 | 2.51 | 2.52 | 2.53 | 2.73 |
| United Kingdom | 1.80 | 1.85 | 1.88 | 1.91 | 1.90 | 2.07 |
| Italy | 1.27 | 1.35 | 1.38 | 1.46 | 1.50 | 1.55 |
| Canada | 1.43 | 1.49 | 1.42 | 1.39 | 1.28 | 1.37 |
Source(s):
OECD (2022), "Table 26 - Business enterprise expenditure on R and D (BERD) as a percentage of value added in industry", in Main Science and Technology Indicators, Volume 2021 Issue 2, OECD Publishing, Paris, http://doi.org/10.1787/9fac71a2-en.
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