1、Institute for Manufacturing,University of CambridgeMarch 2024UK INNOVATION REPORT 2024Benchmarking the UKs industrial and innovation performance in a global context2Table of contentsList of charts3What makes the report different?4Introduction5Contributors and acknowledgments7Executive summary8Theme

2、1:Structure and performance of the UK economy15Theme 2:Investment in innovation23Theme 3:Industrial performance focus on the UK machinery and equipment(M&E)manufacturing sector31Theme 4:Science and engineering workforce52Theme 5:Net-zero innovation593Theme 1:Structure and performance of the UK econo

3、myChart 1.1.Structure of the UK economy,2022Chart 1.2.Labour productivity growth in selected economies,20132021Chart 1.3.Sectoral labour productivity growth in selected economies,20192021Chart 1.4.Growth in value added and employment in selected sectors and economies,20192021Chart 1.5.Growth in valu

4、e added and employment in selected sectors and economies,20212022Appendix 1.1.Sector classification and statistical codesTheme 2:Investment in innovationChart 2.1.The UKs performance in research,development,scale-up and industrial value added comparedChart 2.2.R&D intensity:international comparison

5、Chart 2.3.Government-funded expenditure on R&DChart 2.4.Top R&D-investing companies in the worldChart 2.5.Patent applications in key technologiesAppendix 2.1.Correspondence table between the International Patent Classification(IPC)codes and the five technology fieldsTheme 5:Net zero innovationChart

6、5.1.UK carbon emissions against gross domestic product(GDP)Chart 5.2.UK carbon emissions by industryChart 5.3.UK low-carbon and renewable energy economy(LCREE)sector performanceChart 5.4.Employment and number of businesses in the low-carbon and renewable energy economy(LCREE)Chart 5.5.Public R&D spe