France vs Switzerland: GERD by sector of performance and fields of R&D

France
63,600 Million euro
in 2024
Switzerland
26,643 Million euro
in 2023
France rank
7th
Switzerland rank
11th

GERD by sector of performance and fields of R&D over time

  • France
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

France currently reports 63,600 Million euro against 26,643 Million euro in Switzerland, a difference of 36,957 Million euro.

That makes France's figure about 2.4 times Switzerland's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 52 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Switzerland Difference Ahead
1980s 14,986 Million euro 3,252 Million euro 11,734 Million euro France
1990s 26,427 Million euro 5,686 Million euro 20,741 Million euro France
2000s 35,904 Million euro 8,535 Million euro 27,369 Million euro France
2010s 49,855 Million euro 18,366 Million euro 31,489 Million euro France
2020s 58,490 Million euro 24,516 Million euro 33,975 Million euro France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gerd by sector of performance and fields of r&d, France or Switzerland?
France, at 63,600 Million euro against 26,643 Million euro in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in gerd by sector of performance and fields of r&d between France and Switzerland?
36,957 Million euro, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Switzerland?
15 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do France and Switzerland rank globally for gerd by sector of performance and fields of r&d?
France ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as GERD by sector of performance and fields of R&D. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GERD by sector of performance and fields of R&D
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
56 places, 1,826 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed