South Korea - Business Enterprise Expenditure on R&D Performed in the Pharmaceutical Industry

Since 2014, South Korea Business Enterprise Expenditure on R&D Performed in the Pharmaceutical Industry rose 6.9% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 7 comparing other countries in Business Enterprise Expenditure on R&D Performed in the Pharmaceutical Industry at $1,800,532,171.69 Million PPP. South Korea is overtaken by Belgium, which was number 6 with $3,043,879,424.39 Million PPP and is followed by Denmark at $1,510,421,981.56 Million PPP. United States lead the ranking with $70,565,318,932.39 Million PPP in 2019, +3.3% versus 2018. China, Japan and Germany respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Iceland witnessed the best average annual growth at +43.9% per year, while Lithuania witnessed the worst performance at -42.6% per year.

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Date Million US Dollars PPP
2019 1,800,532,171.69
2018 1,729,856,805.62
2017 1,657,739,085.13
2016 1,584,149,574.43
2015 1,576,441,459.10
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How does South Korea rank in Business Enterprise Expenditure on R&D Performed in the Pharmaceutical Industry?

# 69 Countries Million US Dollars PPP Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
70,565,318,932.39 2019 +3.3 % +4.5 % View data
2 #2
China
13,956,388,273.35 2019 +4.5 % +6.1 % View data
6 #6
Belgium
3,043,879,424.39 2019 +4.4 % +9.3 % View data
7 #7
South Korea
1,800,532,171.69 2019 +4.1 % +6.9 % View data
8 #8
Denmark
1,510,421,981.56 2019 +2.8 % +5.4 % View data
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