In 2023, Japan had the highest budget allocation for non-oriented research programs, amounting to 44.55 million US dollars PPP. Germany and South Korea followed with 15.33 and 12.23 million US dollars PPP, respectively. From 2023, Japan's allocation increased by 20.71%, indicating a strong commitment to R&D investment. Other significant increases were recorded in Sweden and Belgium, showcasing a positive trend. However, Romania and Portugal experienced decreases of 3.53% and 2.0% respectively, reflecting potential economic constraints or strategic reallocation of resources.
For future trends, countries are expected to continue increasing investments in non-oriented research to drive innovation and economic growth. Japan is likely to maintain its dominant position, while emerging markets could enhance their R&D budgets to boost competitiveness and address global challenges. Watching for shifts in funding strategy toward technology-driven and sustainability research could provide insights into evolving priorities on a global scale.
Top countries in Civil Government Budget Allocations for R&D for Non-Oriented Research Programmes Share by Country (Million US Dollars PPP)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Japan | 44.55 | 2023 | +11.02% | +20.71% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 15.33 | 2023 | +2.71% | +4.42% | View data |
| 3 | 3 South Korea | 12.23 | 2023 | +2.98% | +7.81% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 5.24 | 2023 | +1.8% | +6.01% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 4.71 | 2023 | +8.87% | +8.03% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Switzerland | 3.14 | 2023 | +5.53% | +10.95% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 2.54 | 2023 | +12.15% | +7.92% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 2.19 | 2023 | +0.2% | +3.65% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Mexico | 2.02 | 2023 | +2.49% | +1.22% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czech Republic | 1.91 | 2023 | +2.63% | +1.07% | View data |