GERD by sector of performance and fields of R&D in Germany
Germany: GERD by sector of performance and fields of R&D was 135,570 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
135,570
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
2nd
of 39 countries
All-time high
135,570
in 2024
All-time low
15,108
in 1981
Years of data
44
1981–2024
GERD by sector of performance and fields of R&D in Germany, 1981–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Germany recorded 135,570 for gerd by sector of performance and fields of r&d in 2024. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 60.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gerd by sector of performance and fields of r&d in Germany peaked at 135,570 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15,108, in 1981.
Germany ranks 2nd of 39 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GERD by sector of performance and fields of R&D in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 15,108 | — |
| 1982 | 17,138 | +13.4% |
| 1983 | 18,642 | +8.8% |
| 1984 | 19,991 | +7.2% |
| 1985 | 22,358 | +11.8% |
| 1986 | 25,073 | +12.1% |
| 1987 | 27,431 | +9.4% |
| 1988 | 28,907 | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 30,754 | +6.4% |
| 1990 | 32,453 | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 36,096 | +11.2% |
| 1992 | 37,454 | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 39,012 | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 39,534 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 42,226 | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 42,205 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 42,730 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 44,341 | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 48,352 | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 50,825 | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 52,236 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 53,551 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 54,728 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 55,097 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 55,879 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 58,967 | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 61,501 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 66,594 | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 67,078 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 70,014 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 75,569 | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 79,110 | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 79,730 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 84,247 | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 88,782 | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 92,174 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 99,554 | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 104,669 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 110,025 | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 106,583 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 113,184 | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 121,421 | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 132,008 | +8.7% |
| 2024 | 135,570 | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 22,822 | 15,108 | 30,754 | 9 |
| 1990s | 40,440 | 32,453 | 48,352 | 10 |
| 2000s | 57,646 | 50,825 | 67,078 | 10 |
| 2010s | 88,387 | 70,014 | 110,025 | 10 |
| 2020s | 121,753 | 106,583 | 135,570 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 1 United States of America 883,731 compare
- 3 Japan 134,017 compare
- 4 Republic of Korea 84,278 compare
- 5 France 63,600 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gerd by sector of performance and fields of r&d in Germany?
- Gerd by sector of performance and fields of r&d in Germany was 135,570 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gerd by sector of performance and fields of r&d recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 135,570 in 2024.
- What is the lowest gerd by sector of performance and fields of r&d recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,108 in 1981.
- How does Germany rank for gerd by sector of performance and fields of r&d?
- Germany ranks 2nd out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gerd by sector of performance and fields of r&d rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of GERD by sector of performance and fields of R&D. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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