The analysis of the Global Total Researchers in Manufacture of Chemicals and Chemical Products Share by Country in 2023 shows China leading with a significant share, though experiencing a slight year-on-year decline. Japan follows closely, witnessing substantial growth. South Korea and Germany maintain stable increases, while countries like the United Kingdom and Poland show notable growth. Smaller countries like Lithuania and Hungary also exhibit impressive growth, while New Zealand and Romania see declines. Overall, there is an uneven distribution of researchers among countries, with a notable concentration in Asia.
Future trends to watch include the potential for increased investment and research focus in emerging markets and the continued dominance of Asian countries, particularly China and Japan. The impact of shifting global supply chain dynamics and technological advancements on researcher distribution and productivity will also be crucial to observe.
Top countries in Total Researchers in Manufacture of Chemicals and Chemical Products Share by Country (Units (Full-Time Equivalent))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 35.84 | 2023 | -0.65% | -0.46% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Japan | 32.4 | 2023 | +5.44% | +7.5% | View data |
| 3 | 3 South Korea | 14.62 | 2023 | +3.49% | +0.98% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 6.38 | 2023 | +1.49% | +2.53% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Taiwan | 2.47 | 2023 | +2.49% | +2.55% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 2.12 | 2023 | +2.14% | +6.32% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 1.92 | 2023 | +2.1% | +1.68% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 1.34 | 2023 | +1.2% | +1.16% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 0.92 | 2023 | +3.89% | +3.67% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Canada | 0.67 | 2023 | -2.09% | -2% | View data |