Report handover 2024:

The EFI report was presented to Chancellor Olaf Scholz.

Topics of the 2024 report:

Commentary on Current Research and Innovation Policy

Topics of the 2024 report:

Determining the Causal Effects of Interventions

Topics of the 2024 report:

New Technologies for Sustainable Agriculture

Topics of the 2024 report:

International Mobility in the Science and Innovation System

Topics of the 2024 report:

Social Innovation – A Key Element To Address Societal Challenges

Topics of the 2024 report:

Artificial Intelligence

R&I-Dashboard:

Current indicators for Germany as a R&I location

Commission of Experts

The Commission of Experts for Research and Innovation (Expertenkommission Forschung und Innovation - EFI) advises the German Federal Government and presents an annual report on research, innovation and technological performance in Germany.

The focus is on the following topics:

  • Commentary on Current Research and Innovation Policy
  • Determining the Causal Effects of Interventions
  • New Technologies for Sustainable Agriculture
  • International Mobility in the Science and Innovation System
  • Social Innovation - A Key Element To Address Societal Challenges
  • Artificial Intelligence

EFI's R&I dashboard

You can view EFI's R&I Dashboard under the R&I Dashboard item in the main menu and download indicators on Germany's technological performance. 

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Selection of current figures

Figures A 2-2 (2024)

Results on evaluation studies from the areas of responsibility of the BMBF and the BMWK zip (16,30 KB)

Infographic B 1 (2024)

New Technologies for Sustainable Agriculture zip (612,46 KB)

Figures B 1-2 (2024)

Use of digital and smart technologies 2023 in percent zip (34,89 KB)

Figures B 1-3 (2024)

Barriers to the use of digital and smart technologies 2023 in percent zip (36,75 KB)

Figures B 1-4 (2024)

Potential of digital and smart technologies 2023 in percent zip (34,94 KB)

Figures B 1-5 (2024)

Measures for facilitating the use of digital and smart technologies 2023 in percent zip (35,81 KB)

Figures B 1-6 (2024)

Transnational patent applications for digital and smart agricultural technologies in selected countries and regions 2000–2020 zip (41,18 KB)

Figures B 1-7 (2024)

Transnational patent applications for digital and smart agricultural technologies worldwide by technology area 2000–2020 zip (37,87 KB)

Figures B 1-8 (2024)

Percentage of selected countries and regions in transnational patent applications worldwide by technology area 2000–2020 zip (33,35 KB)

Figures B 1-9 (2024)

Overview of modifications and methods of green genetic engineering and their current regulation zip (16,58 KB)

Figures B 1-11 (2024)

Number of CRISPR publications in the field of crops for selected countries and regions 2012–2022 zip (35,18 KB)

Figures B 1-12 (2024)

Cumulative number of CRISPR publications in the field of crops in top scientific publications for selected countries and regions 2012–2022 zip (35,95 KB)

Figures B 1-13 (2024)

Number of CRISPR patent families in the field of crops for selected countries and regions 2012–2021 zip (35,59 KB)

Figures B 1-14 (2024)

Cumulative number of largest CRISPR patent families in the field of crops for selected countries and regions 2012–2021 zip (35,45 KB)

Infographic B 2 (2024)

International Mobility in the Science and Innovation System zip (377,87 KB)

Figures B 2-1 (2024)

Bilateral immigration and emigration of authors ( relating to Germany) 2005–2020 zip (34,99 KB)

Figures B 2-2 (2024)

Annual mobility balances of incoming and outgoing authors 2008–2020 zip (44,36 KB)

Figures B 2-3 (2024)

Average value of the quality indicator for publications by authors of different mobility types (relating to Germany), differentiated by scientific discipline 2005–2020 zip (36,77 KB)

Figures B 2-4 (2024)

Average value of the quality indicator for publications by authors of different mobility types (relating to Germany) 2006–2020 zip (40,38 KB)

Figures B 2-5 (2024)

Average value of the quality indicator for publications by authors by type of cooperation (relating to Germany) 2006–2020 zip (36,21 KB)

Figures B 2-6 (2024)

Germany’s top 10 partner countries for scientific co-authorships 2005– 2020 zip (38,29 KB)

Figures B 2-7 (2024)

Percentage of mobile inventors, differentiated by country 2000–2020 zip (34,43 KB)

Figures B 2-8 (2024)

Annual mobility balances of incoming and outgoing inventors 2000–2020 zip (44,89 KB)

Figures B 2-9 (2024)

Bilateral inward and outward flows of inventors (relating to Germany) 2000–2020 zip (36,17 KB)

Figures B 2-10 (2024)

Return ratio of outgoing inventors and stay ratio of incoming inventors, differentiated by country 2000–2020 zip (37,06 KB)

Figures B 2-11 (2024)

Number and quality of patents by inventors of different mobility types, differentiated by country 2000–2020 zip (42,21 KB)

Figures B 2-14 (2024)

Number of emigrating and immigrating authors and the migration balance in comparison between 1996–2011 and 2005–2020 zip (34,74 KB)

Infographic B 3 (2024)

Social Innovation – A Key Element To Address Societal Challenges zip (561,71 KB)

Figures B 3-3 (2024)

Districts by percentage of socially innovative enterprises in all enterprises zip (3,11 MB)

Figures B 3-4 (2024)

Motives and triggers of social innovations in percent zip (33,56 KB)

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