In 2023, Germany led the European Intermediate Consumption of non-environmental R&D services in the public sector at 756 million euros, with a slight rise of 1.99% from the previous year. Belgium experienced a significant increase of 3.38%, indicating growing investment, whereas the Netherlands saw a decrease of 2.67%. Portugal's and Slovenia's consumption slightly declined by 2.05% and grew by 2.13%, respectively. Latvia reported negligible expenditure at 0.1 million euros, unchanged from the previous year.
Future trends to watch:
- Increasing investments in technological innovation and sustainability within the public sector.
- Potential impact of economic shifts and policy changes on R&D investment levels.
- Focus on integrating cross-border collaborative research projects within the EU.
Top countries in Intermediate Consumption of Products Other Than Environmental Protection Services in Research and Development in All Activities by the Public Sector by Country
| # | 6 Countries | Million Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 756 | 2023 | +2.72% | +1.99% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 62 | 2023 | +2.82% | +3.38% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 24.2 | 2023 | +0.41% | -2.67% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 10.1 | 2023 | -1.94% | -2.05% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Slovenia | 4 | 2023 | +2.56% | +2.13% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Latvia | 0.1 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |