In 2023, France led European fixed investment in intellectual property products with 180.91 billion euros, followed by Germany at 141.69 billion euros. Despite lower total values, Ireland and Portugal showed robust year-on-year increases at 6.88% and 7.1%, respectively. Notably, smaller economies like Lithuania, Estonia, and Latvia experienced double-digit growth, indicating a rising focus on intellectual property investments.
Future trends to watch include continued growth in tech-driven economies, particularly in Northern and Eastern Europe. Innovations and digital transformations are likely to propel these investments. Key factors will include policies fostering R&D and market competitiveness.
Top countries in Fixed Investment in Intellectual Property Product by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 180,910 | 2023 | +6.66% | +6.36% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 141,690 | 2023 | +1.87% | +2.1% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 64,350 | 2023 | +3.29% | +3.45% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ireland | 60,700 | 2023 | +18.84% | +6.88% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 47,090 | 2023 | -0.88% | +3.2% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 43,660 | 2023 | -1.35% | +4.58% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 28,530 | 2023 | +3.22% | +6.62% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 27,520 | 2023 | +3.95% | +6.84% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 11,420 | 2023 | +2.86% | +2.83% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 7,980 | 2023 | +6.33% | +7.1% | View data |
