FR · 2020 · tsc00001
Research and development expenditure by sector of performance
France, 2020
In 2020, France's research and development expenditure by sector of performance increased by 3.2% compared to 2019, reaching 2.27.
France accounts for 99.6% of the EU-27 total of 2.28.
France ranks 7th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 2.3% (from 2.22 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00001, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.