In 2023, the value added of high R&D intensive activities in Germany stood at 104.1 billion euros. Forecasted data indicates a steady upward trajectory from 2024, with a predicted rise from 106.98 billion euros in 2024 to 114.82 billion euros in 2028. This growth reflects a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 1.78% over the five-year period. Annually, the year-on-year growth rates are projected at around 1.89% between 2024 and 2025, 1.82% from 2025 to 2026, 1.75% from 2026 to 2027, and 1.68% from 2027 to 2028.
Looking ahead, Germany's commitment to innovation and technological advancement will likely bolster these R&D intensive sectors further. Key trends to watch include increasing digitization, a shift towards sustainable technologies, and evolving policy frameworks aimed at fostering research ecosystems. These could amplify growth, attracting investments and enhancing competitiveness in global markets.
