South Korea - Total Internal R&D Personnel in Manufacture of Rubber and Plastic Products

Since 2014, South Korea Total Internal R&D Personnel in Manufacture of Rubber and Plastic Products grew 7.5% year on year. At 7,812.71 Full-Time Equivalent in 2019, the country was ranked number 4 among other countries in Total Internal R&D Personnel in Manufacture of Rubber and Plastic Products. South Korea is overtaken by Germany, which was ranked number 3 with 8,702 Full-Time Equivalent and is followed by France at 6,391 Full-Time Equivalent. China topped the ranking with 88,295.2 Full-Time Equivalent in 2019, that is a growth of 3.7% versus 2018. Slovakia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +17.6% per year, while Romania recorded the worst performance at -35.1% per year.

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Date Units (Full-Time Equivalent)
2019 7,812.71
2018 7,628.76
2017 6,861.00
2016 6,837.40
2015 6,220.82
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How does South Korea rank in Total Internal R&D Personnel in Manufacture of Rubber and Plastic Products?

# 33 Countries Units (Full-Time Equivalent) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
China
88,295 2019 +3.7 % +4.9 % View data
2 #2
Japan
20,763 2019 -0.6 % +1.1 % View data
3 #3
Germany
8,702 2019 +0.7 % +1.0 % View data
4 #4
South Korea
7,813 2019 +2.4 % +7.5 % View data
5 #5
France
6,391 2017 -1.1 % -2.4 % View data
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