From 2023 to 2028, business enterprise expenditure on R&D in Italy is forecasted to gradually decline from 1.32% to 1.24% of Value Added in Industry. Year-on-year changes reveal slight decreases: a 2.27% drop from 2024 to 2025, followed by smaller declines in subsequent years. The five-year CAGR indicates a consistent trend of reducing R&D investment intensity in the industry.
Future trends to watch for include the potential impact of digital transformation on R&D spending, government incentives to boost innovation, and the influence of global economic shifts on Italian industries' prioritization of R&D investments.
