Africa
Europe
Asia
All regions
Latin America
North America
All regions
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Asia
35
2.07
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
Global data
2.07
2.07
No recent data available
No recent data available
2.07
2.07
2.07
2.07
2.07
2.07
2.07
2.07
2.07
2.07
35
33
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
Armenia
Australia
China
India
Indonesia
Japan
Malaysia
Philippines
Singapore
South Korea
Thailand
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
Vietnam
35
2.07
Net Change
R&D Expend.
Global data
2.22
22
44
67
58
15
9
0
61
4
17
France
Germany
Greece
Ireland
Italy
Netherlands
Poland
Spain
Sweden
Europe
Finland
0.23
2.13
2.13
0.24
0.24
3.20
1.44
2.00
1.11
1.11
United Kingdom
28
1.83
Net Change
R&D Expend.
Global data
Nigeria
Botswana
Africa
0
29
15
South Africa
3.04
No recent data available
No recent data available
73
0.42
Net Change
R&D Expend.
Global data
0.82
77
70
34
Brazil
Mexico
Argentina
Latin America
0.49
0.49
Net Change
R&D Expend.
Global data
Northern America
Canada
USA
31
0.53
46
1.27
35
0.66
Asia
Africa
73
0.42
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
Overall region R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
North America
40
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
2.65
Overall region R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Asia
35
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
2.07
Overall region R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Europe
28
1.83
Latin America
35
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
0.66
Overall region R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
R&D investment is a priority for the global mid-market
'Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP' - UNESCO 'The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 months' - Grant Thornton's IBR
Africa
Latin America
Northern America
Europe
Asia
0.23
Recent data N/A
No recent data available
2.13
0.24
3.20
2.22
4.55
0.78
0.96
0.53
0.96
1.44
8
22
44
67
58
15
9
61
17
8
42
67
31
39
Armenia
Australia
China
India
Indonesia
Japan
Malaysia
Philippines
Singapore
South Korea
Thailand
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
Vietnam
Recent data N/A
Asia
Global data
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 months
Overall region R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Europe
35
2.07
3.04
2.19
1.04
1.14
1.36
3.31
1.21
2.22
2.00
1.04
2.76
29
15
48
27
44
34
44
31
19
17
France
Germany
Greece
Ireland
Italy
Netherlands
Poland
Spain
Sweden
United Kingdom
Finland
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 months
Overall region R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Africa
28
1.83
77
70
34
Nigeria
South Africa
Botswana
Recent data N/A
Recent data N/A
0.82
73
0.42
Global data
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 months
Overall region R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Latin America
0.49
1.27
0.53
46
19
31
Brazil
Mexico
Argentina
Global data
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 months
Overall region R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Northern America
0.66
35
1.59
2.80
29
41
USA
Canada
28
1.83
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 months
Overall region R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
No recent data available
Recent data N/A
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
Overall region R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
1.11
4
Russia
1.11
4
Russia
R&D investment is a priority for the global mid-market
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R&D investment intentions among the mid-market are much healthier, with firms appearing to channel investments into quality and not quantity enhancements.
Mid-market perspective:
'Total Research and Development expenditure as a proportion of GDP' - UNESCO (2016/2017) 'The net change in Research and Development investment by the mid-market in the next 12 months' - Grant Thornton's IBR (H1 2019) *No recent UNESCO data is available for Botswana, India, Nigeria, and Philippines. These are therefore shown in grey on the map. Hover over the pins to view the latest mid-market investment intentions for these countries.
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Thailand
39
0.78
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
Philippines
61
No recent data available
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
Mainland China
44
2.13
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
Russia
4
1.11
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
Indonesia
58
0.24
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
Singapore
17
2.22
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
Armenia
8
0.23
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
South Korea
8
4.55
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
Malaysia
9
1.44
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
United Arab Emirates
31
0.96
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
Vietnam
67
0.53
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
India
67
No recent data available
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
Australia
22
No recent data available
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
Japan
15
3.20
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
New Zealand
0
No recent data available
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
Turkey
42
0.96
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
0.0
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
0.5
1.0
1.5
2.0
2.5
3.0
3.5
4.5
United Arab Emirates
31
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
0.96
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
India
67
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
no recent data available
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Turkey
42
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
0.96
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Armenia
8
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
0.23
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Australia
22
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
2.20*
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Philippines
61
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
no recent data available
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Vietnam
67
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
0.53
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
New Zealand
0
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
no recent data available
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Malaysia
9
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
1.44
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
South Korea
8
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
4.55
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Russia
4
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
1.11
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Japan
15
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
3.20
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Thailand
39
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
0.78
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Singapore
17
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
2.22
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Indonesia
58
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
0.24
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Mainland China
44
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
2.13
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
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R&D investment is a priority for the global mid-market
R&D investment intentions are much stronger in emerging Asia than developed Asia. Expectations are particularly high in India, Philippines, Indonesia and Vietnam.
'Total Research and Development expenditure as a proportion of GDP' - UNESCO (2016/2017) 'The net change in Research and Development investment by the mid-market in the next 12 months' - Grant Thornton's IBR (H1 2019) 'No recent UNESCO data is available for Botswana, India, Nigeria, and Philippines. These are therefore shown in grey on the map. Hover over the pins to view the latest mid-market investment intentions for these countries. *As referenced in the UNESCO visualization.
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Greece
48
1.14
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
Ireland
27
1.04
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
United Kingdom
24
1.67
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
Finland
0
2.76
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
France
29
2.19
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
Italy
44
1.36
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
Sweden
19
3.31
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
Spain
31
1.21
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
Poland
44
1.04
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
Netherlands
34
2.00
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
Germany
15
3.04
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
0.0
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
0.5
1.0
1.5
2.0
2.5
3.0
3.5
4.5
Finland
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
2.76
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Greece
48
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
1.14
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Spain
31
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
1.21
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
France
29
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
2.19
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Sweden
19
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
3.31
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Ireland
27
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
1.04
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Poland
44
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
1.04
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
United Kingdom
24
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
1.67
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Netherlands
34
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
2.00
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Germany
15
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
3.04
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Italy
44
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
1.36
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
no recent data available
R&D investment is a priority for the global mid-market
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R&D investment intentions in Europe are muted compared with other regions, but there are hotspots of investment.
Mid-market perspective:
'Total Research and Development expenditure as a proportion of GDP' - UNESCO (2016/2017) 'The net change in Research and Development investment by the mid-market in the next 12 months' - Grant Thornton's IBR (H1 2019) *No recent UNESCO data is available for Botswana, India, Nigeria, and Philippines. These are therefore shown in grey on the map. Hover over the pins to view the latest mid-market investment intentions for these countries.
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Africa
Africa
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South Africa
70
0.82
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
Nigeria
77
No recent data available
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
Botswana
34
No recent data available
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
0.0
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
0.5
1.0
1.5
2.0
2.5
3.0
3.5
4.5
South Africa
70
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
0.82
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Nigeria
77
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
no recent data available
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Botswana
34
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
no recent data available
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
R&D investment is a priority for the global mid-market
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Mid-market businesses in the monitored countries have rising investment intentions across the board, including in the area of R&D.
Mid-market perspective:
'Total Research and Development expenditure as a proportion of GDP' - UNESCO (2016/2017) 'The net change in Research and Development investment by the mid-market in the next 12 months' - Grant Thornton's IBR (H1 2019) *No recent UNESCO data is available for Botswana, India, Nigeria, and Philippines. These are therefore shown in grey on the map. Hover over the pins to view the latest mid-market investment intentions for these countries.
Africa
Europe
Asia
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Latin America
North America
Latin America
Latin America
Mexico
19
0.49
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
0.0
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1.0
1.5
2.0
2.5
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Argentina
31
0.53
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
Brazil
46
1.27
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
0.0
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
0.5
1.0
1.5
2.0
2.5
3.0
3.5
4.5
Mexico
19
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
0.49
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Brazil
46
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
1.27
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Argentina
31
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
0.53
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
R&D investment is a priority for the global mid-market
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R&D investment intentions in Latin America have been rising over the last few years, with Brazil leading the pack.
Mid-market perspective:
'Total Research and Development expenditure as a proportion of GDP' - UNESCO (2016/2017) 'The net change in Research and Development investment by the mid-market in the next 12 months' - Grant Thornton's IBR (H1 2019) *No recent UNESCO data is available for Botswana, India, Nigeria, and Philippines. These are therefore shown in grey on the map. Hover over the pins to view the latest mid-market investment intentions for these countries.
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Northern America
North America
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Canada
29
1.59
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
USA
41
2.80
Net Change
R&D Expenditure
0.0
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
0.5
1.0
1.5
2.0
2.5
3.0
3.5
4.5
Canada
29
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
1.59
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
United States of America
41
Mid-market investment intentions
The net change in R&D investment by the mid-market in the next 12 mths
2.80
Overall country R&D spend
Total R&D expenditure as a proportion of GDP
R&D investment is a priority for the global mid-market
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Investment intentions for R&D have risen sharply from an average net increase of 13% in H2 2017 to 40% in H1 2019.
Mid-market perspective:
'Total Research and Development expenditure as a proportion of GDP' - UNESCO (2016/2017) 'The net change in Research and Development investment by the mid-market in the next 12 months' - Grant Thornton's IBR (H1 2019) *No recent UNESCO data is available for Botswana, India, Nigeria, and Philippines. These are therefore shown in grey on the map. Hover over the pins to view the latest mid-market investment intentions for these countries.
