Between 2013 and 2023, the scientific research and development output in Italy showed varied year-on-year changes, fluctuating between decreases and increases. In 2023, the value stood at 23.63 billion euros, a 1.82% increase from the previous year. Over the last five years ending in 2023, the average annual growth rate (CAGR) was 1.91%. Future forecasts predict a steady increase, with an expected output of 25.68 billion euros by 2028, translating to a 1.32% CAGR for the next five years and an overall growth rate of 6.78%.
Future trends to watch for include advancements in technology and innovation, increased funding from both private and public sectors, and the impact of international collaborations. Monitoring these trends will be crucial to understanding the evolving landscape of scientific research in Italy.
