In 2023, Germany's government expenditure on R&D in all fields stood at 18.5 billion Euros. The forecast from 2024 to 2028 indicates a steady increase in spending, reaching 22.87 billion Euros by 2028. This represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 4.2% over this period. Year-on-year growth is notable with increments of around 4.6% - 4.8% annually, highlighting a significant commitment to R&D investment.
Future trends to watch include Germany's emphasis on digital transformation, green technologies, and healthcare innovations. Monitoring policy changes and budget allocations in these areas could provide insights into the government's strategic priorities.