The data on Global Total Internal R&D Personnel in Sewerage, Waste Management, and Remediation Activities for 2023 reveals a significant lead by Italy, followed by South Korea and the United Kingdom. Germany and Norway showed positive growth trends, while Canada and Finland faced notable declines. New Zealand demonstrated impressive year-on-year growth, though from a relatively small base. Countries like Romania and Finland continue to struggle with substantial decreases in R&D personnel numbers.
Future trends to watch include:
- The potential for continued growth in Italy driven by a commitment to innovation in environmental management.
- Germany and Norway's steady increase in personnel as they advance sustainable waste management practices.
- Recovery efforts in Canada and Finland as they aim to reverse current downtrends.
- Monitoring South Korea's consistently solid performance amid global shifts towards improved environmental R&D.
Top countries in Total Internal R&D Personnel in Sewerage, Waste Management, Remediation Activities by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Full-Time Equivalent) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 1,170 | 2023 | +5.87% | +4.91% | View data |
| 2 | 2 South Korea | 761.8 | 2023 | +3.82% | +3.53% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 742 | 2023 | +4.51% | -2.38% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Canada | 382 | 2023 | +0.53% | -12.94% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 285.18 | 2023 | +0.15% | -0.94% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 239 | 2023 | +3.46% | +6.8% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 207 | 2023 | +4.02% | +3.3% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Norway | 110 | 2023 | +4.76% | +6.31% | View data |
| 9 | 9 New Zealand | 93 | 2023 | +16.25% | +14.03% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 76 | 2023 | +1.33% | -3.32% | View data |