In 2023, Germany's R&D budget for security stood at 0.062% of GDP. From 2024 to 2028, the forecast indicates a steady annual increase, reaching 0.068% of GDP by 2028. This gradual growth exhibits an average annual compounded rate, or CAGR, of approximately 2% over the five-year span. Year-on-year variations show subtle incremental growth, reflecting a consistent investment in security-related research and development.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements driving increased R&D needs, potential shifts in geopolitical dynamics impacting security priorities, and government policy changes that could either boost or restrain budget allocations.
