In 2023, China dominated the Global Total Internal R&D Personnel in Manufacturing with a significant share of 65.39, marking a year-on-year growth of 6.04%. Japan and Germany followed with shares of 9.88 and 6.68, respectively. Notably, countries like South Korea and Taiwan experienced healthy growth, and Canada saw a decline. The compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) for China and emerging countries over the past five years suggests robust expansion, while some European nations experienced modest growth.
Key future trends to watch include Asia's growing dominance, especially from China and South Korea, increased investments in R&D personnel, and the potential for shifts in share influenced by technological advancements and global economic changes.
Top countries in Total Internal R&D Personnel in Manufacturing Share by Country (Units (Full-Time Equivalent))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 65.39 | 2023 | +4.67% | +6.04% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Japan | 9.88 | 2023 | +1.62% | +1.54% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 6.68 | 2023 | +1.56% | +2.01% | View data |
| 4 | 4 South Korea | 5.8 | 2023 | +3.34% | +3.42% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Taiwan | 3.47 | 2023 | +2.69% | +3.07% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 2.61 | 2023 | +2.91% | +2.53% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 1.85 | 2023 | +2.05% | +1.71% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Canada | 0.76 | 2023 | -1.97% | -2.14% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 0.71 | 2023 | +0.72% | +0.26% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Poland | 0.63 | 2023 | +4.37% | +4.46% | View data |