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    U.S. R&D Totaled $892 Billion in 2022; Estimate for 2023 Indicates Further Increase to $940 Billion

    Annual change in U.S. R&D expenditures and gross domestic product, by performing sectors: 1992–2023

    New data from the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NCSES) within the U.S. National Science Foundation indicate that research and experimental development (R&D) performed in the United States totaled $892 billion in 2022. The estimated total for 2023, based on performer-repo...

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    U.S. R&D Totaled $892 Billion in 2022; Estimate for 2023 Indicates Further Increase to $940 Billion

    Business

    The business sector is by far the largest performer of U.S. R&D. In 2022, domestically performed business R&D accounted for $697 billion, or 78% of the $892 billion national R&D total (table 2). The business sector’s predominance in national R&D performance has long been the case, with its annual...

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    National Patterns of R&D Resources 2022-2023 | Technical Notes

    Business Sector

    For 2019–23, annual data on the R&D performed in the domestic United States by the business sector come from the NCSES Business Enterprise Research and Development (BERD) Survey , covering companies with 10 or more employees, and the Annual Business Survey (ABS) , covering companies with 9 or few...

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    U.S. R&D Totaled $892 Billion in 2022; Estimate for 2023 Indicates Further Increase to $940 Billion

    Business Sector R&D Personnel

    Within the business sector, large companies (250 or more employees) employed over 80% of domestic business sector R&D personnel (table 6). In 2022, the R&D employment headcount for microbusinesses (companies with fewer than 10 employees) that performed or funded R&D totaled 36,000 employees, or 2...

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    U.S. R&D Totaled $892 Billion in 2022; Estimate for 2023 Indicates Further Increase to $940 Billion

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    National Patterns of R&D Resources 2022-2023

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    U.S. R&D Totaled $892 Billion in 2022; Estimate for 2023 Indicates Further Increase to $940 Billion

    Data Sources, Limitations, and Availability

    The statistics on U.S. R&D presented in this report derive mainly from integrating the data on R&D expenditures and funding collected by NCSES’s annual national surveys of the organizations that perform and fund the vast majority of U.S. R&D. These surveys cover each of four sectors of the econom...

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    National Patterns of R&D Resources 2022-2023

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    National Patterns of R&D Resources 2022-2023 | Technical Notes

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    R&D performers and funders . The U.S. R&D system consists of the R&D activities of differing performers and sources of funding for these activities. The main categories of R&D performers tracked by NCSES are businesses; federal agencies; FFRDCs (administered by businesses, universities, or nonpro...

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    U.S. R&D Totaled $892 Billion in 2022; Estimate for 2023 Indicates Further Increase to $940 Billion

    Domestic employment, R&D employment, and R&D sales intensity for companies that performed or funded business R&D in the United States, by selected industry and company size: 2022

    New data from the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NCSES) within the U.S. National Science Foundation indicate that research and experimental development (R&D) performed in the United States totaled $892 billion in 2022. The estimated total for 2023, based on performer-repo...