In 2023, France led in European public sector R&D for environmental protection at 1.46 billion Euros. Belgium and the Netherlands followed, with much lower outputs of 0.0949 and 0.0863 billion Euros, respectively. Ireland, Slovenia, Estonia, Latvia, Slovakia, and Luxembourg contributed even less. Notably, Slovakia saw a significant decline of 15.14%, while Latvia experienced the highest growth at 3.71%. CAGR over the past five years shows a consistent trend of modest increases across most countries. Future trends for European environmental R&D will likely focus on increasing investment in green technology, efficiency innovations, and cross-border collaborations to meet policy goals.
Top countries in Environmental Protection Output in Research and Development in All Activities by the Public Sector by Country
| # | 9 Countries | Million Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 1,460 | 2023 | +1.87% | +3.2% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 94.9 | 2023 | +2.82% | +3.02% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 86.3 | 2023 | +2.74% | +0.9% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ireland | 19.2 | 2023 | +1.59% | +1.53% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Slovenia | 12.5 | 2023 | +2.46% | +1.86% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Estonia | 4.7 | 2023 | -2.08% | +1.33% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Latvia | 1.2 | 2023 | 0% | +3.71% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovakia | 1.1 | 2023 | -15.38% | -15.14% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Luxembourg | 0.1 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
