Source: Federal Ministry of Education and Research, special evaluation
This table also appears in the Federal Report on Research and Innovation as Table 5.

Notes:
1) According to the Federal Government's planning system 2009. Expenditure was implemented in accordance with the Federal Government's planning system 2009. Expenditure of non-university research organisations are distributed among funding areas and funding priorities. Discrepancies with regard to earlier publications are due to subsequent changes of assignments to funding areas and funding priorities or rather due to subsequent changes in the allocation to R&D. Possible rounding differences.
2) 2009 to 2011, including investment and redemption fund excluding allocations to the Länder (economic stimulus package - Konjunkturpaket II). 2011 to 2022, including "Energy and climate fund"; as of 2023, including "Climate and transformation fund". 2016, including future investments.
3) Distribution among funding areas and funding priorities partly estimated or extrapolated.
4) Target expenditure 2023 including "Climate and transformation fund" but excluding other funds from section 60 "General financial management" - chapter 6002 "General appropriations". These are collected retrospectively.
5) Including universities of the federal armed forces and the Federal University of Applied Administrative Sciences.
6) ACTUAL figures are needed to break down the BMBF's total expenditure reduction by funding areas and funding priorities.

- = no figures or magnitude zero.

Last update: November 17, 2023

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