Research and development in Switzerland in 2023 Almost CHF 26 billion invested in R&D in Switzerland in 2023

Almost CHF 26 billion invested in R&D in Switzerland in 2023

26.06.2025 - Switzerland invested CHF 25.9 billion in R&D in 2023, an average annual increase of 3% over 2021, the year of the previous survey. Research and development activities were mainly undertaken by business enterprises (69%) and higher education institutions (28%). Nearly 150 000 people were employed to carry out this work. These are the main results of the Federal Statistical Office's (FSO) Statistics on Research and Development in Switzerland.

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Détails

Période d'observation
2023
Niveau géographique
Suisse
Numéro OFS
2025-0244-e
Conditions d’utilisation
OPEN-BY
Utilisation libre - Obligation d’indiquer la source

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