Salesforce R&D Expenses
Salesforce research and development expenses 2005-2022
Amounts are in millions.
| Year | R&D expenses (millions) |
| 2022 | $4,465 |
| 2021 | $3,598 |
| 2020 | $2,766 |
| 2019 | $1,886 |
| 2018 | $1,553 |
| 2017 | $1,208 |
| 2016 | $946.3 |
| 2015 | $792.9 |
| 2014 | $623.8 |
| 2013 | $429.5 |
| 2012 | $295.35 |
| 2011 | $187.9 |
| 2010 | $131.9 |
| 2009 | $99.5 |
| 2008 | $63.8 |
| 2007 | $44.6 |
| 2006 | $23.3 |
| 2005 | $9.8 |
Salesforce is the world's largest CRM brand. The company has experienced strong financial growth in recent years. Its net revenues climbed 25% in 2022 compared to 2021. The company also experienced solid growth in its gross profit.
Salesforce spent $4,465 million on research and development in fiscal 2022 compared to $3,598 million in fiscal 2021. Its total cost of revenues grew to $19,466 million in fiscal 2022 compared to $15,814 million in 2021.