The forecasted investment in research, development, and demonstration (RD&D) in nuclear energy in Canada shows a declining trend from 2024 through 2028, beginning at 185.5 million USD (PPP 2020) in 2024 and decreasing annually. When compared to 2023, there is a projected year-on-year decrease in each subsequent year. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period is negative, indicating diminishing investment levels.

Future trends to watch for:

Potential policy changes or funding increases in response to climate change objectives.
Developments in nuclear technology that could impact research priorities.
Economic fluctuations influencing governmental and private sector RD&D funding.