The data illustrates variations in the number of researchers in the manufacture of computer, electronic, and optical products by country for 2023. China leads with 234,360 full-time equivalents, followed by Japan and South Korea. Noteworthy growth is seen in Estonia with a 25.08% increase, and in Hungary, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic with over 5% growth. Notable declines have been observed in Canada, Finland, and Romania. These variations underscore diverse regional trends and investments in technological development.
Future trends to watch include:
- China's potential for continued dominance and influence in research capacities.
- The stability and growth trajectory in Japan and South Korea as technology hubs.
- Potential rise in Eastern European countries, evidenced by recent growth in Estonia, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic.
- Responses to declining trends in established markets like Canada and Finland, with policy adjustments potentially shifting research landscapes.
Top countries in Total Researchers in Manufacture of Computer, Electronic and Optical Products by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Full-Time Equivalent) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 234,360 | 2023 | +1.3% | +0.1% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Japan | 153,350 | 2023 | +1.49% | +1.42% | View data |
| 3 | 3 South Korea | 122,800 | 2023 | +2.91% | +3.58% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Taiwan | 85,090 | 2023 | +2.69% | +3.37% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 40,060 | 2023 | +0.62% | +1.23% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 10,740 | 2023 | +1.08% | +2.35% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Canada | 5,480 | 2023 | -7.67% | -6.96% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 5,380 | 2023 | -0.028% | -0.57% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 4,820 | 2023 | -4.82% | -2.51% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Poland | 3,490 | 2023 | +5.15% | +3.09% | View data |