R&D intensity (Germany): 3.1 % GDP in 2024, the latest available value.
44 observations from 1981 to 2024. Source: Eurostat.
Total R&D expenditure as % of GDP — knowledge-economy headline; 3% Lisbon reference target.
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.1 % GDP |
| 2023 | 3.1 % GDP |
| 2022 | 3 % GDP |
| 2021 | 3.1 % GDP |
| 2020 | 3.1 % GDP |
| 2019 | 3.1 % GDP |
| 2018 | 3.1 % GDP |
| 2017 | 3 % GDP |
| 2016 | 2.9 % GDP |
| 2015 | 2.9 % GDP |
| 2014 | 2.8 % GDP |
| 2013 | 2.8 % GDP |
| 2012 | 2.8 % GDP |
| 2011 | 2.8 % GDP |
| 2010 | 2.7 % GDP |
| 2009 | 2.7 % GDP |
| 2008 | 2.6 % GDP |
| 2007 | 2.4 % GDP |
| 2006 | 2.4 % GDP |
| 2005 | 2.4 % GDP |
| 2004 | 2.4 % GDP |
| 2003 | 2.4 % GDP |
| 2002 | 2.4 % GDP |
| 2001 | 2.4 % GDP |
| 2000 | 2.4 % GDP |
| 1999 | 2.3 % GDP |
| 1998 | 2.2 % GDP |
| 1997 | 2.2 % GDP |
| 1996 | 2.1 % GDP |
| 1995 | 2.1 % GDP |
| 1994 | 2.1 % GDP |
| 1993 | 2.2 % GDP |
| 1992 | 2.3 % GDP |
| 1991 | 2.4 % GDP |
| 1990 | 2.6 % GDP |
| 1989 | 2.7 % GDP |
| 1988 | 2.7 % GDP |
| 1987 | 2.7 % GDP |
| 1986 | 2.6 % GDP |
| 1985 | 2.6 % GDP |
| 1984 | 2.4 % GDP |
| 1983 | 2.4 % GDP |
| 1982 | 2.4 % GDP |
| 1981 | 2.4 % GDP |