In 2025, global music streaming service Spotify reported research and development costs of around **** billion euros, a decrease of about six percent compared to the previous year. Costs had been rising for years, and are now significantly higher compared to a decade ago.
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Spotify. (February 10, 2026). Research and development costs of Spotify worldwide from 2015 to 2025 (in million euros) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 15, 2026, from /statistics/813751/spotify-research-development-costs/
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