Main variables	Fields of operation	Total
Units that perform R+D in Biotechnology	Total	1.256
Units that perform R+D in Biotechnology	Units	1.056
Units that perform R+D in Biotechnology	P.A.	123
Units that perform R+D in Biotechnology	Higher Education	66
Units that perform R+D in Biotechnology	PNPI	11
%Units according to biotechnology used: Genetic code	Total	44
%Units according to biotechnology used: Genetic code	Units	36
%Units according to biotechnology used: Genetic code	P.A.	90
%Units according to biotechnology used: Genetic code	Higher Education	86
%Units according to biotechnology used: Genetic code	PNPI	55
%Units according to biotechnology used: Functional units	Total	52
%Units according to biotechnology used: Functional units	Units	45
%Units according to biotechnology used: Functional units	P.A.	90
%Units according to biotechnology used: Functional units	Higher Education	92
%Units according to biotechnology used: Functional units	PNPI	46
%Units according to biotechnology used: Cellular and tissue culturing and engineering	Total	35
%Units according to biotechnology used: Cellular and tissue culturing and engineering	Units	27
%Units according to biotechnology used: Cellular and tissue culturing and engineering	P.A.	76
%Units according to biotechnology used: Cellular and tissue culturing and engineering	Higher Education	80
%Units according to biotechnology used: Cellular and tissue culturing and engineering	PNPI	73
%Units according to biotechnology used: Bioprocesses	Total	50
%Units according to biotechnology used: Bioprocesses	Units	47
%Units according to biotechnology used: Bioprocesses	P.A.	59
%Units according to biotechnology used: Bioprocesses	Higher Education	88
%Units according to biotechnology used: Bioprocesses	PNPI	46
%Units according to biotechnology used: Sub-cellular organisms	Total	17
%Units according to biotechnology used: Sub-cellular organisms	Units	8
%Units according to biotechnology used: Sub-cellular organisms	P.A.	56
%Units according to biotechnology used: Sub-cellular organisms	Higher Education	68
%Units according to biotechnology used: Sub-cellular organisms	PNPI	36
%Units according to biotechnology used: Bio-computing	Total	32
%Units according to biotechnology used: Bio-computing	Units	25
%Units according to biotechnology used: Bio-computing	P.A.	71
%Units according to biotechnology used: Bio-computing	Higher Education	83
%Units according to biotechnology used: Bio-computing	PNPI	27
%Units according to biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology	Total	20
%Units according to biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology	Units	13
%Units according to biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology	P.A.	50
%Units according to biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology	Higher Education	73
%Units according to biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology	PNPI	9
%Units according to biotechnology used: Other	Total	14
%Units according to biotechnology used: Other	Units	15
%Units according to biotechnology used: Other	P.A.	9
%Units according to biotechnology used: Other	Higher Education	14
%Units according to biotechnology used: Other	PNPI	9
Units in which biotechnology activities are:  Main and/or exclusive	Total	598
Units in which biotechnology activities are:  Main and/or exclusive	Units	551
Units in which biotechnology activities are:  Main and/or exclusive	P.A.	34
Units in which biotechnology activities are:  Main and/or exclusive	Higher Education	4
Units in which biotechnology activities are:  Main and/or exclusive	PNPI	9
Units in which biotechnology activities are: A secondary line of business	Total	265
Units in which biotechnology activities are: A secondary line of business	Units	183
Units in which biotechnology activities are: A secondary line of business	P.A.	38
Units in which biotechnology activities are: A secondary line of business	Higher Education	43
Units in which biotechnology activities are: A secondary line of business	PNPI	1
Units in which biotechnology activities are: A tool necessary for production	Total	394
Units in which biotechnology activities are: A tool necessary for production	Units	323
Units in which biotechnology activities are: A tool necessary for production	P.A.	51
Units in which biotechnology activities are: A tool necessary for production	Higher Education	19
Units in which biotechnology activities are: A tool necessary for production	PNPI	1
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Human health	Total	54
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Human health	Units	49
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Human health	P.A.	80
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Human health	Higher Education	91
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Human health	PNPI	73
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture	Total	22
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture	Units	20
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture	P.A.	16
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture	Higher Education	62
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture	PNPI	9
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Food products	Total	32
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Food products	Units	30
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Food products	P.A.	20
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Food products	Higher Education	83
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Food products	PNPI	0
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Agriculture and forest production:	Total	25
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Agriculture and forest production:	Units	23
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Agriculture and forest production:	P.A.	19
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Agriculture and forest production:	Higher Education	70
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Agriculture and forest production:	PNPI	18
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Environment	Total	17
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Environment	Units	13
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Environment	P.A.	24
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Environment	Higher Education	71
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Environment	PNPI	9
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Industry	Total	15
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Industry	Units	12
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Industry	P.A.	12
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Industry	Higher Education	68
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Industry	PNPI	9
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons)	Total	38.311
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons)	Units	10.719
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons)	P.A.	13.881
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons)	Higher Education	13.355
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons)	PNPI	356
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Researchers	Total	25.082
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Researchers	Units	6.131
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Researchers	P.A.	8.130
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Researchers	Higher Education	10.534
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Researchers	PNPI	287
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Technicians and assistants	Total	13.229
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Technicians and assistants	Units	4.588
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Technicians and assistants	P.A.	5.751
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Technicians and assistants	Higher Education	2.821
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Technicians and assistants	PNPI	69
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): women	Total	21.567
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): women	Units	6.040
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): women	P.A.	8.575
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): women	Higher Education	6.734
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): women	PNPI	218
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Researchers	Total	13.264
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Researchers	Units	3.411
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Researchers	P.A.	4.624
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Researchers	Higher Education	5.057
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Researchers	PNPI	172
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Technicians and assistants	Total	8.303
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Technicians and assistants	Units	2.629
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Technicians and assistants	P.A.	3.951
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Technicians and assistants	Higher Education	1.677
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Technicians and assistants	PNPI	46
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE)	Total	26.692,1
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE)	Units	7.750,8
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE)	P.A.	10.337,9
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE)	Higher Education	8.497,2
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE)	PNPI	106,2
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Researchers	Total	16.693,3
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Researchers	Units	4.518,1
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Researchers	P.A.	5.616,2
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Researchers	Higher Education	6.496,1
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Researchers	PNPI	62,9
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Technicians and assistants	Total	9.998,8
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Technicians and assistants	Units	3.232,7
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Technicians and assistants	P.A.	4.721,7
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Technicians and assistants	Higher Education	2.001,1
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Technicians and assistants	PNPI	43,3
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): women	Total	15.343,5
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): women	Units	4.471,4
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): women	P.A.	6.461,1
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): women	Higher Education	4.337,4
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): women	PNPI	73,6
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Researchers	Total	9.002,9
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Researchers	Units	2.562,7
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Researchers	P.A.	3.249,3
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Researchers	Higher Education	3.148
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Researchers	PNPI	42,9
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Technicians and assistants	Total	6.340,6
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Technicians and assistants	Units	1.908,7
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Technicians and assistants	P.A.	3.211,8
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Technicians and assistants	Higher Education	1.189,4
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Technicians and assistants	PNPI	30,7
Internal expenditure on R&D (thousands of euros)	Total	1.693.773
Internal expenditure on R&D (thousands of euros)	Units	679.558
Internal expenditure on R&D (thousands of euros)	P.A.	610.723
Internal expenditure on R&D (thousands of euros)	Higher Education	397.671
Internal expenditure on R&D (thousands of euros)	PNPI	5.821
1) By nature of the expense: Current expenses	Total	1.585.388
1) By nature of the expense: Current expenses	Units	634.631
1) By nature of the expense: Current expenses	P.A.	574.604
1) By nature of the expense: Current expenses	Higher Education	370.428
1) By nature of the expense: Current expenses	PNPI	5.723
1.1) Remuneration to researchers	Total	659.430
1.1) Remuneration to researchers	Units	228.857
1.1) Remuneration to researchers	P.A.	210.344
1.1) Remuneration to researchers	Higher Education	218.729
1.1) Remuneration to researchers	PNPI	1.501
1.2) Remuneration to technicians and assistants	Total	278.456
1.2) Remuneration to technicians and assistants	Units	104.498
1.2) Remuneration to technicians and assistants	P.A.	118.726
1.2) Remuneration to technicians and assistants	Higher Education	54.188
1.2) Remuneration to technicians and assistants	PNPI	1.044
1.3) Other current expenses	Total	647.501
1.3) Other current expenses	Units	301.276
1.3) Other current expenses	P.A.	245.535
1.3) Other current expenses	Higher Education	97.512
1.3) Other current expenses	PNPI	3.178
2) By nature of the expense: Capital expenses	Total	108.386
2) By nature of the expense: Capital expenses	Units	44.927
2) By nature of the expense: Capital expenses	P.A.	36.118
2) By nature of the expense: Capital expenses	Higher Education	27.243
2) By nature of the expense: Capital expenses	PNPI	98
2.1) Land and buildings	Total	13.514
2.1) Land and buildings	Units	2.585
2.1) Land and buildings	P.A.	5.020
2.1) Land and buildings	Higher Education	5.909
2.1) Land and buildings	PNPI	0
2.2) Equipment and instruments	Total	73.707
2.2) Equipment and instruments	Units	23.569
2.2) Equipment and instruments	P.A.	30.028
2.2) Equipment and instruments	Higher Education	20.012
2.2) Equipment and instruments	PNPI	98
2.3) Acquisition of specific R+D software	Total	3.621
2.3) Acquisition of specific R+D software	Units	1.392
2.3) Acquisition of specific R+D software	P.A.	992
2.3) Acquisition of specific R+D software	Higher Education	1.237
2.3) Acquisition of specific R+D software	PNPI	0
2.4) Otros productos de propiedad intelectual específicos para I+D	Total	17.544
2.4) Otros productos de propiedad intelectual específicos para I+D	Units	17.381
2.4) Otros productos de propiedad intelectual específicos para I+D	P.A.	78
2.4) Otros productos de propiedad intelectual específicos para I+D	Higher Education	85
2.4) Otros productos de propiedad intelectual específicos para I+D	PNPI	0
1) By origin of the funds: National funds	Total	1.456.745
1) By origin of the funds: National funds	Units	556.297
1) By origin of the funds: National funds	P.A.	546.727
1) By origin of the funds: National funds	Higher Education	348.357
1) By origin of the funds: National funds	PNPI	5.365
1.1) Own funds	Total	597.793
1.1) Own funds	Units	387.010
1.1) Own funds	P.A.	135.388
1.1) Own funds	Higher Education	74.853
1.1) Own funds	PNPI	541
1.2) From companies	Total	171.566
1.2) From companies	Units	86.025
1.2) From companies	P.A.	50.625
1.2) From companies	Higher Education	32.844
1.2) From companies	PNPI	2.073
1.3) Public Administration funds	Total	638.127
1.3) Public Administration funds	Units	74.764
1.3) Public Administration funds	P.A.	329.591
1.3) Public Administration funds	Higher Education	232.956
1.3) Public Administration funds	PNPI	816
1.4) From Universities	Total	2.780
1.4) From Universities	Units	408
1.4) From Universities	P.A.	1.808
1.4) From Universities	Higher Education	535
1.4) From Universities	PNPI	29
1.5) From non profit private institutions	Total	46.480
1.5) From non profit private institutions	Units	8.090
1.5) From non profit private institutions	P.A.	29.315
1.5) From non profit private institutions	Higher Education	7.170
1.5) From non profit private institutions	PNPI	1.906
1) By origin of the funds: Foreign funds	Total	237.028
1) By origin of the funds: Foreign funds	Units	123.262
1) By origin of the funds: Foreign funds	P.A.	63.996
1) By origin of the funds: Foreign funds	Higher Education	49.314
1) By origin of the funds: Foreign funds	PNPI	456
2.1) From EU programmes	Total	119.838
2.1) From EU programmes	Units	25.125
2.1) From EU programmes	P.A.	52.212
2.1) From EU programmes	Higher Education	42.501
2.1) From EU programmes	PNPI	0
2.2) Other foreign funds	Total	117.190
2.2) Other foreign funds	Units	98.137
2.2) Other foreign funds	P.A.	11.784
2.2) Other foreign funds	Higher Education	6.813
2.2) Other foreign funds	PNPI	456
Purchase of services R & D in Biotechnology to (thousands of euros)	Total	177.895
Purchase of services R & D in Biotechnology to (thousands of euros)	Units	147.558
Purchase of services R & D in Biotechnology to (thousands of euros)	P.A.	26.353
Purchase of services R & D in Biotechnology to (thousands of euros)	Higher Education	3.597
Purchase of services R & D in Biotechnology to (thousands of euros)	PNPI	386
Purchase of services R & D in Biotechnology to (thousands of euros): in Spain	Total	105.337
Purchase of services R & D in Biotechnology to (thousands of euros): in Spain	Units	76.875
Purchase of services R & D in Biotechnology to (thousands of euros): in Spain	P.A.	24.581
Purchase of services R & D in Biotechnology to (thousands of euros): in Spain	Higher Education	3.554
Purchase of services R & D in Biotechnology to (thousands of euros): in Spain	PNPI	326
Purchase of services R & D in Biotechnology to (thousands of euros): Abroad	Total	72.558
Purchase of services R & D in Biotechnology to (thousands of euros): Abroad	Units	70.683
Purchase of services R & D in Biotechnology to (thousands of euros): Abroad	P.A.	1.772
Purchase of services R & D in Biotechnology to (thousands of euros): Abroad	Higher Education	43
Purchase of services R & D in Biotechnology to (thousands of euros): Abroad	PNPI	60
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to capital	Total	50
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to capital	Units	49
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to capital	P.A.	58
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to capital	Higher Education	53
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to capital	PNPI	73
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to technology / information	Total	13
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to technology / information	Units	14
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to technology / information	P.A.	7
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to technology / information	Higher Education	8
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to technology / information	PNPI	27
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to human resources	Total	20
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to human resources	Units	16
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to human resources	P.A.	42
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to human resources	Higher Education	41
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to human resources	PNPI	27
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Disconnection from the value chain	Total	15
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Disconnection from the value chain	Units	13
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Disconnection from the value chain	P.A.	27
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Disconnection from the value chain	Higher Education	30
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Disconnection from the value chain	PNPI	18
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Lack of access to international markets	Total	20
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Lack of access to international markets	Units	18
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Lack of access to international markets	P.A.	33
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Lack of access to international markets	Higher Education	36
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Lack of access to international markets	PNPI	18
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Lack of distribution and marketing channels	Total	20
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Lack of distribution and marketing channels	Units	18
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Lack of distribution and marketing channels	P.A.	29
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Lack of distribution and marketing channels	Higher Education	36
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Lack of distribution and marketing channels	PNPI	36
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Acceptance / public perception	Total	16
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Acceptance / public perception	Units	17
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Acceptance / public perception	P.A.	9
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Acceptance / public perception	Higher Education	11
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Acceptance / public perception	PNPI	18
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Legal and regulatory requirements	Total	37
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Legal and regulatory requirements	Units	37
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Legal and regulatory requirements	P.A.	39
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Legal and regulatory requirements	Higher Education	30
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Legal and regulatory requirements	PNPI	46
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Time / cost	Total	52
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Time / cost	Units	51
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Time / cost	P.A.	54
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Time / cost	Higher Education	58
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Time / cost	PNPI	55
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Difficulty accessing patenting	Total	18
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Difficulty accessing patenting	Units	18
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Difficulty accessing patenting	P.A.	20
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Difficulty accessing patenting	Higher Education	14
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Difficulty accessing patenting	PNPI	27
%Units that have requested biotechnology patents in Biotechnology	Total	21
%Units that have requested biotechnology patents in Biotechnology	Units	15
%Units that have requested biotechnology patents in Biotechnology	P.A.	43
%Units that have requested biotechnology patents in Biotechnology	Higher Education	74
%Units that have requested biotechnology patents in Biotechnology	PNPI	0
Number of patents requested	Total	1.770
Number of patents requested	Units	746
Number of patents requested	P.A.	539
Number of patents requested	Higher Education	485
Number of patents requested	PNPI	0