Core Insights - The total R&D expenditure in China for 2024 is projected to exceed 3.6 trillion yuan, reaching 36,326.8 billion yuan, marking an 8.9% increase from the previous year, indicating a stable growth trend [1] - China's R&D expenditure intensity is 2.69% of GDP, up by 0.11 percentage points from last year, reflecting a faster increase compared to the average growth rate since the 14th Five-Year Plan [1] Group 1: R&D Expenditure Growth - R&D expenditure from enterprises, government research institutions, and higher education institutions for 2024 is 28,211.6 billion yuan, 4,231.6 billion yuan, and 3,065.5 billion yuan respectively, with growth rates of 8.8%, 9.7%, and 11.3% [2] - Enterprises contribute over 75% of total R&D funding, accounting for 77.1% of the overall growth, making them the primary driver of R&D expenditure in China [2] Group 2: Basic Research Investment - Basic research funding reached 2500.9 billion yuan in 2024, growing by 10.7%, with its share of total R&D expenditure rising to 6.88%, the highest in history [3] - Government research institutions and higher education contribute 52.0% and 40.0% to the growth of basic research funding respectively [3] Group 3: Fiscal Support and Tax Incentives - National fiscal science and technology expenditure for 2024 is 12,629.2 billion yuan, an increase of 633.3 billion yuan or 5.3% from the previous year, focusing on basic research and scientific facilities [4] - Tax incentives for R&D have led to a 16.7% increase in the number of enterprises benefiting from R&D expense deductions compared to 2021 [4] Group 4: Regional Development - R&D expenditure in eastern, central, western, and northeastern regions for 2024 is 23,773.0 billion yuan, 6,582.1 billion yuan, 4,759.8 billion yuan, and 1,211.9 billion yuan respectively, with all regions showing rapid growth [5] - Key regions like Beijing and the Yangtze River Delta are leading in R&D expenditure, with significant contributions to national innovation [5] Group 5: Overall R&D Landscape - In 2024, 12 provinces have R&D expenditures exceeding 100 billion yuan, with 6 provinces surpassing 200 billion yuan, maintaining the previous year's figures [6] - Seven provinces exceed the national average R&D expenditure intensity, collectively accounting for 55.7% of the national total [6]
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Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-09-29 07:24