In 2022, 7,195 persons were employed in research and development in the information and communication technology sector in Hong Kong. Compared to the previous year, it was a decrease of about three percent. In the same year, the total research and development expenditure was around 6.3 billion Hong Kong dollars in the ICT industry.
Number of R&D personnel in the information and communication technology (ICT) sector in Hong Kong from 2012 to 2022
Note from data: In depicting the actual amount of manpower resources deployed to R&D activities, figures on R&D personnel are expressed in full-time equivalent (FTE), which is estimated on the basis of the total number of man-years devoted to R&D activities during the reference year.
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Census and Statistics Department Hong Kong. (June 28, 2024). Number of R&D personnel in the information and communication technology (ICT) sector in Hong Kong from 2012 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/922428/hong-kong-number-of-randd-personnel-in-the-ict-sector/
Census and Statistics Department Hong Kong. "Number of R&D personnel in the information and communication technology (ICT) sector in Hong Kong from 2012 to 2022." Chart. June 28, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/922428/hong-kong-number-of-randd-personnel-in-the-ict-sector/
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