OECD Science, Technology and Innovation Outlook 2016 - © OECD 2016

Chapter 3. The Futur Figure 3.7. Growing societal concerns re chnaing balances in pub R&D budgets
Version 1 - Last updated: 06-Oct-2016
Disclaimer: http://oe.cd/disclaimer

Chapter 3 The future of science systems

Version 1 - Last updated: 25-July-2016
FIGURE 3.7

PANEL 1
TITLE Growing societal concerns are changing balances in public R&D budgets
SUBTITLE GBAORD, OECD index 1981=100, 1981-2014
PANEL TITLE Societal challenges are reflected in public budget for R&D
SOURCE OECD R&D Statistics (RDS) Database, April, www.oecd.org/sti/rds. Data extracted from IPP.Stat on 25 Ju
NOTE Yes

Total Civil Health

Environment Energy
500

450

400

350

300

250

200

150

100

50

0
81

84

87

90

93

96

99

02

05

08

11

14
19

19

19

19

19

19

19

20

20

20

20

20

Indexes 1981 =100

1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988
Total Civil 100 95.50128 93.08755 94.75309 97.00566 96.62976 99.86841 109.137
Health 100 95.94781 98.12782 107.9441 110.3558 111.175 127.4647 131.7957
Environment 100 101.3733 94.38877 94.29836 103.4736 107.4494 118.0621 129.5743
Energy 100 92.33673 80.19954 78.83772 71.39844 62.10829 50.83418 58.78979

Estimations of total OECD, billion USD 2010 PPPs

1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988
Total Civil 99771.85 95283.39 92875.17 94536.91 96784.34 96409.31 99640.56 108888
Health 12002.04 11515.7 11777.34 12955.5 13244.95 13343.27 15298.36 15818.17
Environment 1769.588 1793.89 1670.292 1668.692 1831.056 1901.411 2089.212 2292.931
Energy 16919.3 15622.73 13569.2 13338.79 12080.12 10508.29 8600.788 9946.823
OECD Estimations for the OECD total, 35 members based on data reported in OECD Research and Dev
Note Compound annual growth rates were used to estimate specific years not reported by an OECD member.
PANEL 2
TITLE Growing societal concerns are changin balances in public R&D budgets
SUBTITLE GBAORD, OECD index 1981=100, 1981-2014
PANEL TITLE Public budgets in non societal objectives are increasing at a slower pace than societal ones
UNIT billion USD 2010 PPPs
SOURCE OECD R&D Statistics (RDS) Database, April, www.oecd.org/sti/rds. Data extracted from IPP.Stat on 25 Ju
NOTE No

Agricult ure Defence

Earth Industrial productio n
Space Telecom and in frastructures

Indexes 1981 =100

1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988
Agriculture 100 96.74584 92.04782 90.18876 87.58007 86.89763 83.10289 86.15584
Civil 100 95.50128 93.08755 94.75309 97.00566 96.62976 99.86841 109.137
Defence 100 106.7284 113.6086 126.205 136.6552 142.7591 147.7595 147.7526
Earth 100 96.18056 89.38178 92.56293 93.13052 97.02526 95.75315 98.46907
Energy 100 92.33673 80.19954 78.83772 71.39844 62.10829 50.83418 58.78979
Environment 100 101.3733 94.38877 94.29836 103.4736 107.4494 118.0621 129.5743
Health 100 95.94781 98.12782 107.9441 110.3558 111.175 127.4647 131.7957
Industrial production 100 101.2818 107.0276 106.2683 123.0911 128.9167 137.3745 130.7385
Non oriented researc 100 100.6444 161.447 161.1005 162.8021 168.0257 173.3551 203.5343
Space 100 81.59859 72.65306 77.41047 88.23597 90.75756 105.708 117.2665
Telecom and infrastru 100 91.57992 84.81587 92.25128 89.77035 80.07943 79.04326 80.60768
Total 100 89.35489 112.868 115.8132 119.4496 116.7337 120.8821 127.4063

billion USD 2010 PPPs

1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988
Agriculture 7465.825 7222.875 6872.129 6733.335 6538.575 6487.625 6204.316 6432.244
Civil 99771.85 95283.39 92875.17 94536.91 96784.34 96409.31 99640.56 108888
Defence 57261.97 61114.76 65054.5 72267.48 78251.45 81746.66 84610 84606.06
Earth 3096.717 2978.44 2767.901 2866.412 2883.989 3004.598 2965.204 3049.309
Energy 16919.3 15622.73 13569.2 13338.79 12080.12 10508.29 8600.788 9946.823
Environment 1769.588 1793.89 1670.292 1668.692 1831.056 1901.411 2089.212 2292.931
Health 12002.04 11515.7 11777.34 12955.5 13244.95 13343.27 15298.36 15818.17
Industrial production 9411.235 9531.872 10072.62 10001.16 11584.39 12132.65 12928.64 12304.11
Non oriented researc 19507.44 19633.14 31494.18 31426.57 31758.52 32777.52 33817.14 39704.33
Space 9452.491 7713.099 6867.524 7317.218 8340.497 8578.851 9992.044 11084.6
Telecom and Infrastru 4430.05 4057.036 3757.385 4086.778 3976.871 3547.559 3501.656 3570.96
Total 53603.3 47897.17 60500.98 62079.69 64028.9 62573.1 64796.77 68293.97
extracted from IPP.Stat on 25 July 2016, https://www.innovationpolicyplatform.org/content/statistics-ipp.

1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
114.2825 126.8326 133.0349 134.6179 133.7102 134.6789 133.9377 134.157 137.1606 139.4913
139.0774 148.7612 156.4107 166.8573 166.4796 171.0776 181.1965 185.1221 192.8958 202.8098
135.3327 160.4813 170.3381 167.2181 177.5459 179.407 180.9612 176.0342 180.5507 192.0882
57.28596 65.51963 66.19202 64.97794 62.61398 61.68711 57.04147 59.92143 64.67442 51.60799

1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
114021.8 126543.2 132731.4 134310.8 133405.2 134371.6 133632.1 133850.9 136847.7 139173.1
16692.12 17854.38 18772.47 20026.28 19980.95 20532.8 21747.28 22218.44 23151.43 24341.31
2394.831 2839.859 3014.283 2959.071 3141.831 3174.764 3202.268 3115.081 3195.004 3399.169
9692.386 11085.47 11199.23 10993.82 10593.85 10437.03 9651.019 10138.29 10942.46 8731.712
ted in OECD Research and Development Statistics - GBAORD Government budget appropriations or outlays for RD.
reported by an OECD member.
than societal ones

extracted from IPP.Stat on 25 July 2016, https://www.innovationpolicyplatform.org/content/statistics-ipp.

1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
86.98071 109.5355 113.8681 100.4389 103.5869 102.5316 95.80042 94.77419 95.25117 95.78525
114.2825 126.8326 133.0349 134.6179 133.7102 134.6789 133.9377 134.157 137.1606 139.4913
145.0495 140.0326 133.0463 130.1614 129.5944 117.4901 112.4425 112.2774 114.4631 112.5735
105.6449 117.0274 115.7053 112.972 107.0792 111.5692 109.7972 105.5536 102.4447 98.46738
57.28596 65.51963 66.19202 64.97794 62.61398 61.68711 57.04147 59.92143 64.67442 51.60799
135.3327 160.4813 170.3381 167.2181 177.5459 179.407 180.9612 176.0342 180.5507 192.0882
139.0774 148.7612 156.4107 166.8573 166.4796 171.0776 181.1965 185.1221 192.8958 202.8098
135.0235 135.4694 132.3138 127.5888 122.4239 113.4907 113.3277 110.7777 118.2592 117.4762
212.3206 237.6381 252.5112 255.5967 263.7874 268.7942 266.7942 269.8631 275.2755 289.7863
131.6877 150.3456 161.7361 167.878 169.556 173.5705 176.3708 174.7537 171.7649 174.4202
82.81853 82.19205 86.3917 93.43332 97.74667 101.1854 97.40548 95.74457 96.79531 98.24733
133.1128 147.799 153.3738 154.6404 151.0541 151.1959 150.6184 150.1178 153.9032 158.45

1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
6493.828 8177.732 8501.193 7498.593 7733.619 7654.827 7152.292 7075.675 7111.286 7151.159
114021.8 126543.2 132731.4 134310.8 133405.2 134371.6 133632.1 133850.9 136847.7 139173.1
83058.2 80185.4 76184.92 74532.98 74208.29 67277.16 64386.8 64292.23 65543.82 64461.83
3271.525 3624.006 3583.067 3498.423 3315.94 3454.982 3400.11 3268.696 3172.422 3049.256
9692.386 11085.47 11199.23 10993.82 10593.85 10437.03 9651.019 10138.29 10942.46 8731.712
2394.831 2839.859 3014.283 2959.071 3141.831 3174.764 3202.268 3115.081 3195.004 3399.169
16692.12 17854.38 18772.47 20026.28 19980.95 20532.8 21747.28 22218.44 23151.43 24341.31
12707.38 12749.34 12452.36 12007.68 11521.6 10680.88 10665.54 10425.55 11129.65 11055.96
41418.31 46357.1 49258.46 49860.36 51458.17 52434.86 52044.71 52643.38 53699.2 56529.89
12447.77 14211.41 15288.09 15868.65 16027.27 16406.73 16671.43 16518.57 16236.06 16487.05
3668.902 3641.149 3827.195 4139.143 4330.226 4482.564 4315.111 4241.532 4288.081 4352.406
71352.88 79225.15 82213.42 82892.38 80969.95 81045.99 80736.45 80468.09 82497.2 84934.43
 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
150.4838 163.2205 174.749 185.8196 190.5784 196.9212 204.5871 209.2758 215.7645 228.7087
228.7913 257.8855 289.8598 327.091 353.0979 366.9572 373.3592 374.6326 388.1216 386.5949
197.2034 216.0894 234.1921 234.9936 245.0295 255.2649 265.0134 263.9154 281.3716 299.2474
52.96809 54.00421 54.58024 53.76906 56.71316 57.78698 59.83402 60.07574 68.10459 78.00302

1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
150140.5 162848.1 174350.3 185395.7 190143.6 196471.9 204120.3 208798.3 215272.2 228186.9
27459.63 30951.52 34789.1 39257.6 42378.96 44042.35 44810.73 44963.56 46582.51 46399.28
3489.688 3823.892 4144.236 4158.419 4336.012 4517.136 4689.645 4670.215 4979.118 5295.447
8961.831 9137.136 9234.597 9097.351 9595.472 9777.154 10123.5 10164.4 11522.82 13197.57
 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
104.3507 109.8038 113.6851 118.4889 115.507 120.9571 126.5802 133.4758 131.6398 134.8893
150.4838 163.2205 174.749 185.8196 190.5784 196.9212 204.5871 209.2758 215.7645 228.7087
117.0466 119.4419 126.6445 142.2535 158.4373 165.2123 167.1938 172.8706 175.4795 176.299
105.296 108.3248 115.4438 123.0306 125.7594 130.7556 139.4134 136.6748 135.8089 160.8271
52.96809 54.00421 54.58024 53.76906 56.71316 57.78698 59.83402 60.07574 68.10459 78.00302
197.2034 216.0894 234.1921 234.9936 245.0295 255.2649 265.0134 263.9154 281.3716 299.2474
228.7913 257.8855 289.8598 327.091 353.0979 366.9572 373.3592 374.6326 388.1216 386.5949
138.8733 160.8239 169.8901 176.5865 182.0693 171.1683 197.9475 215.6568 220.4956 219.2914
290.4462 326.2406 347.8767 368.1828 366.8825 387.3046 403.6162 405.5967 422.9583 453.5562
175.6907 178.2411 185.6098 188.4152 191.7851 192.5317 188.9804 197.927 201.1714 199.7502
103.7504 105.9704 114.1189 127.2606 126.0711 129.2057 122.6378 125.663 131.1991 174.9221
157.3504 169.9459 181.8965 193.721 201.729 206.4842 210.1485 215.0335 219.747 230.4292

1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
7790.642 8197.757 8487.527 8846.171 8623.549 9030.446 9450.259 9965.066 9827.999 10070.6
150140.5 162848.1 174350.3 185395.7 190143.6 196471.9 204120.3 208798.3 215272.2 228186.9
67023.2 68394.77 72519.13 81457.17 90724.33 94603.79 95738.45 98989.13 100483 100952.3
3260.719 3354.514 3574.969 3809.91 3894.412 4049.133 4317.24 4232.431 4205.619 4980.36
8961.831 9137.136 9234.597 9097.351 9595.472 9777.154 10123.5 10164.4 11522.82 13197.57
3489.688 3823.892 4144.236 4158.419 4336.012 4517.136 4689.645 4670.215 4979.118 5295.447
27459.63 30951.52 34789.1 39257.6 42378.96 44042.35 44810.73 44963.56 46582.51 46399.28
13069.69 15135.51 15988.76 16618.97 17134.97 16109.05 18629.3 20295.97 20751.36 20638.03
56658.61 63641.18 67861.83 71823.03 71569.38 75553.2 78735.17 79121.52 82508.32 88477.19
16607.15 16848.22 17544.75 17809.93 18128.47 18199.04 17863.36 18709.03 19015.71 18881.37
4596.196 4694.54 5055.525 5637.707 5585.012 5723.877 5432.918 5566.933 5812.185 7749.136
84345.02 91096.63 97502.55 103840.8 108133.4 110682.3 112646.5 115265 117791.6 123517.7
 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
257.5306 243.4359 247.2598 246.7178 243.5099 245.1449
498.7473 417.5196 409.0546 404.446 394.5821 395.3869
309.8185 296.9221 298.6358 308.6273 311.9341 297.1455
87.98349 84.79877 86.74658 82.05784 82.89197 81.91346

2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

256943 242880.5 246695.7 246154.9 242954.3 244585.6
59859.85 50110.87 49094.91 48541.77 47357.91 47454.5
5482.511 5254.298 5284.623 5461.431 5519.949 5258.252
14886.19 14347.36 14676.92 13883.61 14024.74 13859.19
 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
142.4451 136.7468 132.2369 129.5857 128.0341 129.4395
257.5306 243.4359 247.2598 246.7178 243.5099 245.1449
175.4149 171.5244 157.8918 150.4851 135.5648 132.0224
176.1473 152.1888 168.7661 169.0589 159.9294 163.543
87.98349 84.79877 86.74658 82.05784 82.89197 81.91346
309.8185 296.9221 298.6358 308.6273 311.9341 297.1455
498.7473 417.5196 409.0546 404.446 394.5821 395.3869
241.14 241.1373 239.4165 231.6296 228.2839 223.7711
501.5704 489.0532 505.3491 514.9211 516.1085 522.7604
191.4625 181.5052 191.2418 201.4726 201.2078 205.6268
181.2478 171.5684 149.4661 148.0052 149.4679 146.4806
264.8503 241.1663 241.7118 236.2529 236.8204 236.4524

2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

10634.7 10209.27 9872.575 9674.642 9558.799 9663.73
256943 242880.5 246695.7 246154.9 242954.3 244585.6
100446 98218.23 90411.95 86170.71 77627.08 75598.65
5454.783 4712.857 5226.208 5235.275 4952.562 5064.465
14886.19 14347.36 14676.92 13883.61 14024.74 13859.19
5482.511 5254.298 5284.623 5461.431 5519.949 5258.252
59859.85 50110.87 49094.91 48541.77 47357.91 47454.5
22694.25 22694 22532.05 21799.21 21484.33 21059.63
97843.54 95401.76 98580.66 100447.9 100679.6 101977.2
18097.98 17156.76 18077.12 19044.18 19019.15 19436.86
8029.366 7600.564 6621.425 6556.706 6621.503 6489.162
141968.5 129273.1 129565.5 126639.4 126943.5 126746.3