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German Space Budget, 2005-2021
European Space Agency Budget, 2005-2021
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A growing share of European public investment in civil space programs is funded by the European Union under the auspices of its executive body, the European Commission (EC).
Chinese Space Budget, 2005-2021
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The Chinese space budget is not publicly available. However, Chinese capabilities and space projects provide indicators for informed estimates of the nation’s space budget. . .
Canadian Space Budget, 2005-2021
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The Canadian government allocates money to the Canadian Space Agency (CSA). Canada is also a cooperating state with the European Space Agency (ESA).
Brazilian Space Budget, 2008-2018
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Pentagon space spending has more than doubled since 2005
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Space Foundation records show Pentagon space spending has more than doubled since 2005 from $19.7 billion to $41.4 billion
Space Insurance Industry Estimates, 2001-2021
![Commercial space activity refers to efforts undertaken by private industry with little or no government investment. Commercial space revenue in 2021 totaled $362 billion.](https://www.thespacereport.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Space-Insurance-Industry-Estimates-2001-2021-150x150.jpg)
![Commercial space activity refers to efforts undertaken by private industry with little or no government investment. Commercial space revenue in 2021 totaled $362 billion.](https://www.thespacereport.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Space-Insurance-Industry-Estimates-2001-2021.jpg)
In 2021, despite high-profile insurance claims on numerous satellites. . . Net premiums totaled $537 million, and incurred losses were $362 million.
Launches in First Six Months of the Year, 1957-2022
![The first six months of 2022 saw a record pace of space launches, matching the mark of 75 set in the first half of 1967. And through June 30, the year saw a record pace for successful launches, topping the mark of 70 set in 1984.](https://www.thespacereport.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Launches-in-First-Six-Months-of-the-Year-1957-2022-150x150.jpg)
![The first six months of 2022 saw a record pace of space launches, matching the mark of 75 set in the first half of 1967. And through June 30, the year saw a record pace for successful launches, topping the mark of 70 set in 1984.](https://www.thespacereport.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Launches-in-First-Six-Months-of-the-Year-1957-2022.jpg)
From Jan. 1 to June 30, the first six months of 2022 saw 75 orbital launch attempts worldwide with 72 successful launches. The launch number was matched only in 1967 and the number of successes broke records.
Global Space Activity by Category, 2005-2021
![The global space economy continued to expand in 2021 to reach $469 billion. This record high also had the largest growth rate since 2014, growing 9% from a revised 2020 total of $431 billion.](https://www.thespacereport.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Global-Space-Activity-by-Category-2005-2021-150x150.jpg)
![The global space economy continued to expand in 2021 to reach $469 billion. This record high also had the largest growth rate since 2014, growing 9% from a revised 2020 total of $431 billion.](https://www.thespacereport.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Global-Space-Activity-by-Category-2005-2021.jpg)
For this year’s analysis, Space Foundation incorporated historical data and 2022 government spending to project the global space economy’s growth over the next five years. Using our methodology, we predict that the total could reach $639 billion by 2026. Our modeling takes a more conservative approach based on average growth of established sectors and does not factor in developing sectors such as lunar habitation or still exploratory concepts such as asteroid mining.
European Space Industry Workforce by Sector 2003 – 2020
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European space industry workforce by sector; launchers, spacecraft, and ground for 2003 through 2020.