Global medical technology R&D spending share in top companies 2016 and 2022

The data illustrates the top medical technology companies ranked by their research and development spending as a percentage of revenues in 2016, and a projected share for 2022. In 2016, Roche spent 11.6% of its revenue on medtech research and development and is projected to decrease spending to under 10% in 2022. Medical technology is used for diagnosis, monitoring, or treatment of diseases or medical conditions.