Semiconductor R&D Spending By Country: Top 5

2. Germany

R&D Expenditure as a Percentage of Sales in 2021: 15%

Percentage Share of Global Semiconductor Exports in 2021: 6.29%

Germany is one of the most significant countries in the European semiconductor industry. The country is home to some of the biggest semiconductor companies in the world. It accounted for 6.29% of the global semiconductor exports in 2021.