R&D expense · 2015–2025
Equinor R&D expense
$352M+1.1% · FY2025
Equinor (EQNR) reported $352M in R&D expense for fiscal 2025, +1.1% year on year.
| Fiscal year | R&D expense | Change | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY20252025-12-31 | $352M | +1.1% | Open → |
| FY20242024-12-31 | $348M | +11.9% | Open → |
| FY20232023-12-31 | $311M | +1.0% | Open → |
| FY20222022-12-31 | $308M | +5.8% | Open → |
| FY20212021-12-31 | $291M | +14.6% | Open → |
| FY20202020-12-31 | $254M | −15.3% | Open → |
| FY20192019-12-31 | $300M | −4.8% | Open → |
| FY20182018-12-31 | $315M | +2.6% | Open → |
| FY20172017-12-31 | $307M | +3.0% | Open → |
| FY20162016-12-31 | $298M | −13.4% | Open → |
| FY20152015-12-31 | $344M | — | Open → |
R&D expense — Research and development expense is what the company charged to R&D in the income statement for the year. Most companies report no R&D at all — the line is absent rather than zero — so this ranking covers the roughly 40% of filers that do.
Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2015–2025 compound annual growth +0.2%
Figures are reported under IFRS, in US dollars.
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