Research and development in South Korea
Statistics report on research and development in South Korea
This report provides facts and data on South Korea's research and development industry. It includes information on R&D expenditure, employment numbers, corporate R&D data, and outputs. Additionally, the report provides figures on some of South Korea's leading R&D companies.
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Research and development in South Korea
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English
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August 2025
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Table of contents
Overview
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Leading countries by R&D spending worldwide 2024
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Global Innovation Index (GII) score rank South Korea 2020-2024
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R&D expenditure South Korea 1976-2023
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R&D spending as a share of GDP South Korea 1976-2023
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Government R&D budget South Korea 2024-2025
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Number of R&D institutions South Korea 2023, by type
Expenditure
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R&D spending South Korea 2014-2023, by source of funds
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R&D spending South Korea 1975-2023, by institution type
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R&D spending South Korea 2023, by industry
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R&D spending South Korea 2023, by field
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Distribution of R&D spending South Korea 2023, by leading sector
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R&D spending South Korea 1982-2023, by stage
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R&D spending per researcher South Korea 1970-2023
Workforce
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Number of researchers South Korea 1988-2023
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Number of researchers South Korea 1988-2023, by institution type
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Number of researchers South Korea 2007-2023, by field
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Number of researchers South Korea 1983-2023, by gender
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Number of FTE researchers South Korea 1988-2023
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Number of FTE researchers per 1,000 population South Korea 2023
Corporate R&D
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Number of companies conducting R&D South Korea 2014-2023
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R&D spending by companies South Korea 2014-2023
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R&D spending of companies South Korea 2015-2023, by company size
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R&D spending as a percentage of revenue South Korea 2023
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R&D spending of companies South Korea 2023, by purpose
Companies
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Share of South Korean companies in global R&D spending 2014-2023
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R&D investment by leading South Korean companies 2023, by company
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Samsung Electronics R&D expenditure 2009-2025
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SK Hynix R&D expenses 2015-2025
Output
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Number of intellectual property registrations in South Korea 2000-2023, by type
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Patent applications at KIPO South Korea 2003-2023
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Patent grants by KIPO South Korea 2003-2024
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Overseas patent applications South Korea 2019-2023
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Overseas patents granted to South Korean institutions 2019-2023
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Number of South Korean SCIE-indexed journal articles 2019-2023
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