IFRGermany in 1st place for robots in Europe
With around 221,500 industrial robots, Germany is the most automated economy in the EU - the number increased by 3% (2019). This was reported by the International Federation of Robotics (IFR) with the publication of the World Robotics 2020 yearbook.
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With 373,000 units delivered worldwide in 2019, sales of new robots remain at a high level. Although this is 12% less than in 2018, it is still the third-highest sales volume ever recorded according to the IFR.