In 2023, the United States led Global Business Enterprise R&D Expenditure in Publishing Activities with $40.23 billion, followed by South Korea at $4.17 billion. Smaller contributors included Finland and Romania. The year-on-year variations reveal significant growth in Finland (33.48%), Poland (22.03%), and Portugal (16.91%). Conversely, Italy and Iceland contracted by -10.68% and -34.11%, respectively.
Future trends to watch include the potential for increased investment in emerging markets, driven by technological advancements, and the possible stabilization or decline in historically dominant regions due to market saturation and shifts towards digital content and other entertainment sectors.
Top countries in Business Enterprise R&D Expenditure in Publishing Activities by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million US Dollars PPP | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 40,230 | 2023 | +2.1% | +4.19% | View data |
| 2 | 2 South Korea | 4,170 | 2023 | +10.73% | +11.89% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Finland | 481.35 | 2023 | +23.9% | +33.48% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Romania | 248.32 | 2023 | +10.19% | +4.38% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 232.87 | 2023 | +3.75% | +3.64% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 227.64 | 2023 | +10.25% | +22.03% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czech Republic | 158.07 | 2023 | +17.89% | +20.14% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Taiwan | 126.11 | 2023 | +4.91% | +5.76% | View data |
| 9 | 9 New Zealand | 107.8 | 2023 | +25.11% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 77.05 | 2023 | +5.32% | +7.67% | View data |