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Germany Highest R&D Spending

3.17% in 2019
Research and development expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank

The highest r&d spending in Germany was 3.17% in 2019. The top 5 years were: 2019 (3.17%), 2025 (3.14%), 2022 (3.13%), 2020 (3.13%), 2021 (3.13%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾
Germany Top 5 Highest R&D Spending Years
RankYearValue
1st 2019 3.17%
2nd 2025 3.14%
3rd 2022 3.13%
4th 2020 3.13%
5th 2021 3.13%
All Data (sorted by value)▾
YearValueChangeRank
2025 3.14% +0.00% 10th
2022 3.13% +0.00% 8th
2021 3.13% −0.00% 9th
2020 3.13% −0.04% 8th
2019 3.17% +0.06% 7th
2018 3.11% +0.06% 5th
2017 3.05% +0.11% 7th
2016 2.94% +0.01% 7th
2015 2.93% +0.06% 8th
2014 2.88% +0.04% 8th
2013 2.84% −0.05% 8th
2012 2.88% +0.08% 8th
2011 2.81% +0.08% 7th
2010 2.73% −0.01% 7th
2009 2.74% +0.13% 8th
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