Drugmakers contribute 10% of German R&D

2 March 2009

Germany's innovative pharmaceutical companies account for over 10% of the country's R&D by private enterprises, according to recently-released  figures by the Federal Statistical Office for 2007. German R&D spending  was 61.5 billion euros ($78.36 billion) in that year, of which about  70%, or 43.0 billion euros, was from commercial sources. The drug  industry's share was 4.52 billion euros (10.5% of the private sector).

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