Research Funding Trends in Canada by Sector (1993-2007) #1433210 (License: Personal Use)

This line chart illustrates research expenditures across five Canadian sectors-private, universities, federal government, provincial governments, and not-for-profit-from 1993 to 2007, measured in millions of constant 2007 dollars. The private sector shows the steepest increase, peaking around 2001 before stabilizing, while university funding grew steadily throughout the period. In contrast, federal, provincial, and not-for-profit spending remained largely flat or declined slightly.

Used in policy reports, academic analyses, or economic dashboards discussing Canada’s innovation ecosystem; targets researchers, policymakers, and educators seeking historical R&D investment insights.