Research and Development : U.S. Trends and International Comparisons

This report analyzes trends in U.S. R&D performance and funding, both domestically and within a global context. The growth of U.S. total R&D has accelerated in the most recent years, due mainly to sizable increases in business R&D. Globally, the United States remains the largest R&D performer ; however, the global concentration of R&D continues to shift from the United States and Europe to East-Southeast and South Asia.
Source: NSF - Statistics on U.S. Science and Engineering Resources - Category: Statistics Source Type: news