| Table O-3 |
| R&D expenditures for selected countries, by performing sector: Most recent year |
| (Percent) |
| |
| Country |
|
Industry |
|
Higher education |
|
Government |
|
Other nonprofit |
| |
| South Korea (2005) |
|
76.9 |
|
9.9 |
|
11.9 |
|
1.4 |
| Japan (2004) |
|
75.2 |
|
13.4 |
|
9.5 |
|
1.9 |
| United States (2006) |
|
71.1 |
|
13.7 |
|
11.0 |
|
4.2 |
| Germany (2005) |
|
69.9 |
|
16.5 |
|
13.6 |
|
NA |
| China (2005) |
|
68.3 |
|
9.9 |
|
21.8 |
|
NA |
| Russian Federation (2005) |
|
68.0 |
|
5.8 |
|
26.1 |
|
0.2 |
| United Kingdom (2004) |
|
63.0 |
|
23.4 |
|
10.3 |
|
3.3 |
| France (2005) |
|
61.9 |
|
19.5 |
|
17.3 |
|
1.2 |
| Canada (2006) |
|
52.4 |
|
38.4 |
|
8.8 |
|
0.5 |
| Italy (2004) |
|
47.8 |
|
32.8 |
|
17.9 |
|
1.5 |
| |
NA = not available
SOURCES: National Science Foundation, Division of Science Resources Statistics, National Patterns of R&D Resources (annual series); and Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Main Science and Technology Indicators (2006). Science and Engineering Indicators 2008 |
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Source Data