LyondellBasell (LYB) r&d spend was $136M in FY2025 (+1% YoY). The tables below show the complete quarterly and annual r&d spend history, sourced from SEC EDGAR 10-K and 10-Q filings.
Annual R&D Spend
Fiscal Year
R&D Spend
YoY
2025
$136M
+1%
2024
$135M
+4%
2023
$130M
+5%
2022
$124M
+0%
2021
$124M
+10%
2020
$113M
+2%
2019
$111M
-3%
2018
$115M
+8%
2017
$106M
+7%
2016
$99M
-3%
2015
$102M
-20%
2014
$127M
-15%
2013
$150M
-13%
2012
$172M
-12%
2011
$196M
Recent Quarterly R&D Spend
Quarter
R&D Spend
Q2 2026
$34M
Q1 2026
$36M
Q4 2025
$33M
Q3 2025
$34M
Q2 2025
$35M
Q1 2025
$34M
Q4 2024
$39M
Q3 2024
$31M
Q2 2024
$33M
Q1 2024
$32M
Q4 2023
$34M
Q3 2023
$31M
Source: LYB on EDGAR. Data from SEC EDGAR 10-K and 10-Q filings. Updated quarterly.