2018 EU Industrial R&D Investment Ranking

European Commission announced the “2018 EU Industrial R&D Investment Ranking”, which is mainly for the survey of R&D investment in 2 fiscal year of 2,500 major companies in 46 countries and regions around the world.

: 2018 EU Industrial R&D Investment Ranking

In the “2018 EU Industrial R&D Investment Ranking”, there are 339 Japanese companies, 778 American companies, 577 EU companies, and 438 companies in China. Among them, Huawei ranks first in China with R&D investment of 11.3 billion euros. The fifth in the world. Samsung Ranked 1st place in world.

The list shows that Samsung ranks first in the world with R&D investment of 13.437 billion euros. Google’s parent company Alphabet ranks second in the world with R&D investment of 13.388 billion euros. German Volkswagen ranks third in the world with R&D investment of 13.135 billion euros. With the R&D investment of 12.279 billion euros, it ranks fourth in the world. Huawei ranks fifth in the world with R&D investment of 11.334 billion euros. Apple ranks seventh in the world with R&D investment of 9.7 billion euros.

From the “2018 EU Industrial R&D Investment Ranking” list statistics, Huawei can make more money than Apple (5.1%) in terms of scientific research investment (14.7%) and investment amount.

However, Huawei’s investment in research and development in 2018 accounted for a slight decrease from last year. Huawei’s revenue in 2017 was about 603.6 billion yuan, and its research and development expenses were 89.7 billion yuan, accounting for 14.9%. It is worth noting that Huawei’s research investment in 2017 has surpassed Intel.