2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | |
Business enterprises | 1,000 | Share (%) | ||||||||||||||||||
Total, of which | 99.8 | 99.7 | 100.4 | 97.9 | 96.5 | 96.5 | 95.8 | 95.2 | 94.8 | 95.2 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Innovators | 54.5 | 52.2 | 58.3 | 50.1 | 51.7 | 46.7 | 45.4 | 43.1 | 42.3 | 40.7 | 54.6 | 52.4 | 58.0 | 51.2 | 53.6 | 48.4 | 47.4 | 45.3 | 44.5 | 42.7 |
Product innovators, of which | 46.1 | 41.0 | 43.7 | 38.3 | 43.5 | 37.3 | 37.5 | 36.2 | 34.2 | 31.6 | 46.2 | 41.1 | 43.5 | 39.2 | 45.1 | 38.7 | 39.1 | 38.0 | 36.0 | 33.2 |
Business enterprises with market innovations | 19.8 | 18.4 | 18.8 | 17.0 | 18.6 | 16.2 | 15.4 | 12.1 | 15.7 | 13.1 | 19.8 | 18.4 | 18.7 | 17.3 | 19.3 | 16.8 | 16.1 | 12.7 | 14.1 | 13.8 |
Process innovators, of which | 33.1 | 31.4 | 36.4 | 32.0 | 26.5 | 26.7 | 26.1 | 23.8 | 24.1 | 24.9 | 33.2 | 31.5 | 36.3 | 32.7 | 27.4 | 27.7 | 27.2 | 24.9 | 25.3 | 26.2 |
Business enterprises with cost reduction | 16.5 | 17.8 | 20.1 | 19.0 | 14.6 | 15.6 | 14.2 | 11.7 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 16.5 | 17.8 | 20.0 | 19.4 | 15.2 | 16.2 | 14.8 | 12.3 | 14.5 | 13.0 |
Business enterprises with continuous R&D activities (intramural) | 16.2 | 16.8 | 18.5 | 18.4 | 19.8 | 18.2 | 17.6 | 18.1 | 18.1 | 17.7 | 16.2 | 16.8 | 18.5 | 18.8 | 20.5 | 18.9 | 18.3 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 18.6 |
Employees | Millions | Share (%) | ||||||||||||||||||
Total, of which | 6.5 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 6.5 | 6.4 | 6.6 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Innovators | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 79.7 | 78.6 | 82.9 | 81.7 | 82.5 | 79.4 | 77.4 | 76.1 | 76.0 | 74.2 |
Business enterprises with continuous R&D activities (intramural) | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 57.3 | 58.3 | 60.4 | 61.9 | 63.4 | 64.0 | 60.9 | 62.4 | 60.1 | 60.3 |
Innovation expenditure | Billions of euros | Share (%) | ||||||||||||||||||
Total, of which | 81.6 | 85.3 | 92.3 | 81.1 | 87.0 | 98.0 | 104.6 | 109.3 | 109.7 | 117.7 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Share of revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.8 |
Ongoing innovation expenditure | 57.5 | 58.5 | 62.2 | 59.7 | 64.2 | 72.0 | 74.7 | 78.8 | 82.4 | 89.5 | 70.5 | 68.6 | 67.4 | 73.6 | 73.8 | 73.5 | 71.3 | 72.1 | 75.1 | 76.0 |
Investments for innovations | 24.1 | 26.8 | 30.1 | 21.4 | 22.8 | 26.0 | 30.0 | 30.5 | 27.3 | 28.2 | 29.5 | 31.4 | 32.6 | 26.4 | 26.2 | 26.5 | 28.7 | 27.9 | 24.9 | 24.0 |
Innovation success | Billions of euros | Share (%) | ||||||||||||||||||
Revenue/revenue share with new products | 480.1 | 464.3 | 488.8 | 339.1 | 439.2 | 475.2 | 456.5 | 462.1 | 457.9 | 486.6 | 28.1 | 26.6 | 26.4 | 22.0 | 24.7 | 24.4 | 23.1 | 23.4 | 22.9 | 23.8 |
Revenue/revenue share with market innovations | 107.6 | 103.4 | 96.9 | 80.9 | 108.7 | 108.4 | 107.7 | 92.2 | 100.9 | 110.6 | 6.4 | 5.9 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 6.1 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 5.4 |
Cost reduction share for process innovations | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.8 |
Source: ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research - Mannheim Innovation Panel, special evaluation
Notes:
1) 2015 figures preliminary. 2014 figures revised. All figures are projected for the total enterprise population in Germany with regard to enterprises with five or more employees. Possible rounding differences.
- = no figures or magnitude zero.
Last update: December 2016
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