Germany DE: Total Business Enterprise R&D Personnel: % of National Total

1981 - 2021 | Yearly | % | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

Germany DE: Total Business Enterprise R&D Personnel: % of National Total data was reported at 63.417 % in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 63.699 % for 2020. Germany DE: Total Business Enterprise R&D Personnel: % of National Total data is updated yearly, averaging 63.417 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2021, with 35 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 70.450 % in 1987 and a record low of 61.011 % in 1996. Germany DE: Total Business Enterprise R&D Personnel: % of National Total data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Germany – Table DE.OECD.MSTI: Number of Researchers and Personnel on Research and Development: OECD Member: Annual. The data in this publication for Germany cover unified Germany from 1991 and western Germany only until 1990.In 2016, the method for calculating R&D coefficients was revised, introducing a break in series in the Higher Education sector. In particular, coefficients are thereafter based on time-use surveys.From reference year 2014, the distribution of R&D personnel by occupation is requested in the government survey whereas it was previously estimated from data by qualification.The method for calculating public-financed R&D in the business enterprise sector was reviewed, resulting in the revision of business enterprise R&D and the national total back to 1991.In 1992 the methodology of the survey on resources devoted to R&D in the Government sector was changed. From 1991, the data for the Private Non-Profit sector have been included in the Government sector.For 1997, the methodology for allocating GBARD by socio-economic objective changed. For 1997 and from 2001 to 2015, the global budget reduction was not distributed proportionally across SEO by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research. Therefore, the sum of the breakdown for those years does not add to the total. From 2016 onwards the global reduction is distributed across SEO proportionally.

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Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
63.417 2021 63.699 2020 61.011 1996 70.450 1987 % yearly 1981 - 2021

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National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 76,204.650 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 59,140.690 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 1.134 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
GDP Deflator Growth (%) 3.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1992 - Sep 2025
GDP per Capita (USD) 56,061.368 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (USD mn) 264,777.907 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Gross National Product (GNP) (USD mn) 1,358,572.208 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Gross Savings Rate (%) 24.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Investment: % of GDP (%) 22.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Nominal GDP (USD mn) 1,310,045.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2025
Nominal GDP Growth (%) 3.431 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1961 - Sep 2025
Private Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) 692,225.499 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2025
Private Consumption: % of GDP (%) 53.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Public Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) 296,660.726 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2025
Public Consumption: % of GDP (%) 22.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Real GDP Growth (%) 0.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1992 - Sep 2025
Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP (%) 78.060 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Production Last Frequency Range
Gold Production (kg) 10.000 1991 yearly 1990 - 1991
Industrial Production Index Growth (%) 0.9 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1959 - Oct 2025
Minerals Production (Metric Ton) 133,279,411.000 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Motor Vehicle Production (Unit) 4,069,222.000 2024 yearly 1997 - 2024
Silver Production (Metric Ton) 6.000 1990 yearly 1986 - 1990
Sales, Orders, Inventory & Shipments Last Frequency Range
New Orders Growth (%) -0.5 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1992 - Oct 2025
Construction and Properties Last Frequency Range
Building Permits (Unit) 13,472.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2025
House Prices Growth (%) 3.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2025
Nominal Residential Property Price Index (2010=100) 178.700 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1970 - Jun 2025
Nominal Residential Property Price Index Growth (%) 3.175 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1971 - Jun 2025
Real Residential Property Price Index (2010=100) 129.353 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1970 - Jun 2025
Real Residential Property Price Index Growth (%) 1.085 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1971 - Jun 2025
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1991 - Sep 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (EUR bn) 2,707.148 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (EUR bn) 3,815.153 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (EUR bn) 2,497.167 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 62.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 3,217,205.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 289,924.014 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -46,923.274 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 22.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025

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