The analysis of the Global Total Internal R&D Personnel in Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing by country in 2023 shows that Spain leads with 1.74 thousand full-time equivalents, followed by Germany and Australia. Countries like South Korea, Poland, and Hungary follow with moderate values, while the United Kingdom, Slovenia, and Lithuania are seeing low R&D personnel numbers. Over the last year, Italy and Slovenia have shown significant percentual growth of 27.61% and 31.95%, respectively, while the UK and Slovakia experienced declines. Over the past five years, the industry witnessed a moderate compound annual growth rate (CAGR), demonstrating varied dynamics across countries.
Future trends to watch for include the potential increase in personnel due to technological advancements in agriculture, forestry, and fishing, along with the rise of sustainable practices requiring more R&D investments. Countries focusing on automation and climate resilience in agriculture may see escalations in their R&D workforce.
Top countries in Total Internal R&D Personnel in Agriculture Forestry and Fishing by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Full-Time Equivalent) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 1,740 | 2023 | +2.63% | +4.16% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 1,660 | 2023 | +1.41% | +0.97% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Australia | 1,610 | 2023 | +3.43% | +3.68% | View data |
| 4 | 4 South Korea | 693.16 | 2023 | +4.88% | +4.63% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 683 | 2023 | +3.96% | +2.78% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Hungary | 620 | 2023 | +1.81% | +5.16% | View data |
| 7 | 7 New Zealand | 538 | 2023 | 0% | +3.64% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Norway | 522 | 2023 | +3.37% | +4.75% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 511 | 2023 | +5.99% | +27.61% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Chile | 408.45 | 2023 | -6.1% | -0.22% | View data |