Main variables	Fields of operation	Total
Units that perform R+D in Biotechnology	Total	1.332
Units that perform R+D in Biotechnology	Units	1.133
Units that perform R+D in Biotechnology	P.A.	120
Units that perform R+D in Biotechnology	Higher Education	67
Units that perform R+D in Biotechnology	PNPI	12
%Units according to biotechnology used: Genetic code	Total	41
%Units according to biotechnology used: Genetic code	Units	33
%Units according to biotechnology used: Genetic code	P.A.	88
%Units according to biotechnology used: Genetic code	Higher Education	87
%Units according to biotechnology used: Genetic code	PNPI	33
%Units according to biotechnology used: Functional units	Total	48
%Units according to biotechnology used: Functional units	Units	41
%Units according to biotechnology used: Functional units	P.A.	89
%Units according to biotechnology used: Functional units	Higher Education	91
%Units according to biotechnology used: Functional units	PNPI	50
%Units according to biotechnology used: Cellular and tissue culturing and engineering	Total	31
%Units according to biotechnology used: Cellular and tissue culturing and engineering	Units	24
%Units according to biotechnology used: Cellular and tissue culturing and engineering	P.A.	74
%Units according to biotechnology used: Cellular and tissue culturing and engineering	Higher Education	82
%Units according to biotechnology used: Cellular and tissue culturing and engineering	PNPI	50
%Units according to biotechnology used: Bioprocesses	Total	53
%Units according to biotechnology used: Bioprocesses	Units	50
%Units according to biotechnology used: Bioprocesses	P.A.	61
%Units according to biotechnology used: Bioprocesses	Higher Education	93
%Units according to biotechnology used: Bioprocesses	PNPI	42
%Units according to biotechnology used: Sub-cellular organisms	Total	14
%Units according to biotechnology used: Sub-cellular organisms	Units	6
%Units according to biotechnology used: Sub-cellular organisms	P.A.	56
%Units according to biotechnology used: Sub-cellular organisms	Higher Education	72
%Units according to biotechnology used: Sub-cellular organisms	PNPI	33
%Units according to biotechnology used: Bio-computing	Total	31
%Units according to biotechnology used: Bio-computing	Units	24
%Units according to biotechnology used: Bio-computing	P.A.	69
%Units according to biotechnology used: Bio-computing	Higher Education	85
%Units according to biotechnology used: Bio-computing	PNPI	8
%Units according to biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology	Total	19
%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	70
%Units according to biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology	PNPI	8
%Units according to biotechnology used: Other	Total	14
%Units according to biotechnology used: Other	Units	14
%Units according to biotechnology used: Other	P.A.	8
%Units according to biotechnology used: Other	Higher Education	18
%Units according to biotechnology used: Other	PNPI	8
Units in which biotechnology activities are:  Main and/or exclusive	Total	647
Units in which biotechnology activities are:  Main and/or exclusive	Units	603
Units in which biotechnology activities are:  Main and/or exclusive	P.A.	33
Units in which biotechnology activities are:  Main and/or exclusive	Higher Education	5
Units in which biotechnology activities are:  Main and/or exclusive	PNPI	6
Units in which biotechnology activities are: A secondary line of business	Total	252
Units in which biotechnology activities are: A secondary line of business	Units	173
Units in which biotechnology activities are: A secondary line of business	P.A.	39
Units in which biotechnology activities are: A secondary line of business	Higher Education	38
Units in which biotechnology activities are: A secondary line of business	PNPI	2
Units in which biotechnology activities are: A tool necessary for production	Total	433
Units in which biotechnology activities are: A tool necessary for production	Units	357
Units in which biotechnology activities are: A tool necessary for production	P.A.	48
Units in which biotechnology activities are: A tool necessary for production	Higher Education	24
Units in which biotechnology activities are: A tool necessary for production	PNPI	4
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Human health	Total	51
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Human health	Units	45
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Human health	P.A.	78
%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	58
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture	Total	20
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture	Units	18
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture	P.A.	15
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture	Higher Education	67
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture	PNPI	8
%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	31
%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	79
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Food products	PNPI	8
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Agriculture and forest production:	Total	24
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Agriculture and forest production:	Units	22
%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	73
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Agriculture and forest production:	PNPI	25
%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	14
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Environment	P.A.	22
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Environment	Higher Education	72
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Environment	PNPI	17
%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	67
%Units by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Industry	PNPI	8
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons)	Total	40.018
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons)	Units	11.510
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons)	P.A.	13.944
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons)	Higher Education	14.415
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons)	PNPI	149
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Researchers	Total	26.603
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Researchers	Units	6.202
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Researchers	P.A.	8.687
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Researchers	Higher Education	11.634
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Researchers	PNPI	80
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Technicians and assistants	Total	13.415
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Technicians and assistants	Units	5.308
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Technicians and assistants	P.A.	5.257
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Technicians and assistants	Higher Education	2.781
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	22.240
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): women	Units	6.389
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): women	P.A.	8.590
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): women	Higher Education	7.165
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): women	PNPI	96
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Researchers	Total	13.936
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Researchers	Units	3.304
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Researchers	P.A.	5.040
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Researchers	Higher Education	5.545
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Researchers	PNPI	47
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Technicians and assistants	Total	8.305
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Technicians and assistants	Units	3.086
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Technicians and assistants	P.A.	3.550
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Technicians and assistants	Higher Education	1.620
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Technicians and assistants	PNPI	49
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE)	Total	27.550,6
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE)	Units	8.236,9
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE)	P.A.	10.492,6
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE)	Higher Education	8.726,3
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE)	PNPI	94,8
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Researchers	Total	17.572,9
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Researchers	Units	4.596,1
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Researchers	P.A.	6.124,4
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Researchers	Higher Education	6.798,1
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Researchers	PNPI	54,3
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Technicians and assistants	Total	9.977,7
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Technicians and assistants	Units	3.640,8
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Technicians and assistants	P.A.	4.368,2
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Technicians and assistants	Higher Education	1.928,2
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Technicians and assistants	PNPI	40,5
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): women	Total	15.792,1
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): women	Units	4.698,5
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): women	P.A.	6.519,9
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): women	Higher Education	4.509
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): women	PNPI	64,7
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Researchers	Total	9.524,4
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Researchers	Units	2.512,5
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Researchers	P.A.	3.603,3
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Researchers	Higher Education	3.374,3
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Researchers	PNPI	34,3
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Technicians and assistants	Total	6.267,7
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Technicians and assistants	Units	2.186
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Technicians and assistants	P.A.	2.916,6
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Technicians and assistants	Higher Education	1.134,7
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Technicians and assistants	PNPI	30,4
Internal expenditure on R&D (thousands of euros)	Total	1.783.011
Internal expenditure on R&D (thousands of euros)	Units	769.431
Internal expenditure on R&D (thousands of euros)	P.A.	596.928
Internal expenditure on R&D (thousands of euros)	Higher Education	411.163
Internal expenditure on R&D (thousands of euros)	PNPI	5.489
1) By nature of the expense: Current expenses	Total	1.673.710
1) By nature of the expense: Current expenses	Units	719.715
1) By nature of the expense: Current expenses	P.A.	567.086
1) By nature of the expense: Current expenses	Higher Education	381.526
1) By nature of the expense: Current expenses	PNPI	5.383
1.1) Remuneration to researchers	Total	677.784
1.1) Remuneration to researchers	Units	221.447
1.1) Remuneration to researchers	P.A.	225.782
1.1) Remuneration to researchers	Higher Education	228.981
1.1) Remuneration to researchers	PNPI	1.573
1.2) Remuneration to technicians and assistants	Total	290.584
1.2) Remuneration to technicians and assistants	Units	122.809
1.2) Remuneration to technicians and assistants	P.A.	107.902
1.2) Remuneration to technicians and assistants	Higher Education	58.884
1.2) Remuneration to technicians and assistants	PNPI	989
1.3) Other current expenses	Total	705.342
1.3) Other current expenses	Units	375.459
1.3) Other current expenses	P.A.	233.402
1.3) Other current expenses	Higher Education	93.661
1.3) Other current expenses	PNPI	2.820
2) By nature of the expense: Capital expenses	Total	109.301
2) By nature of the expense: Capital expenses	Units	49.715
2) By nature of the expense: Capital expenses	P.A.	29.842
2) By nature of the expense: Capital expenses	Higher Education	29.637
2) By nature of the expense: Capital expenses	PNPI	106
2.1) Land and buildings	Total	18.585
2.1) Land and buildings	Units	9.521
2.1) Land and buildings	P.A.	3.511
2.1) Land and buildings	Higher Education	5.553
2.1) Land and buildings	PNPI	0
2.2) Equipment and instruments	Total	78.285
2.2) Equipment and instruments	Units	30.466
2.2) Equipment and instruments	P.A.	25.115
2.2) Equipment and instruments	Higher Education	22.598
2.2) Equipment and instruments	PNPI	106
2.3) Acquisition of specific R+D software	Total	4.139
2.3) Acquisition of specific R+D software	Units	1.810
2.3) Acquisition of specific R+D software	P.A.	1.014
2.3) Acquisition of specific R+D software	Higher Education	1.314
2.3) Acquisition of specific R+D software	PNPI	1
2.4) Otros productos de propiedad intelectual específicos para I+D	Total	8.292
2.4) Otros productos de propiedad intelectual específicos para I+D	Units	7.919
2.4) Otros productos de propiedad intelectual específicos para I+D	P.A.	202
2.4) Otros productos de propiedad intelectual específicos para I+D	Higher Education	172
2.4) Otros productos de propiedad intelectual específicos para I+D	PNPI	0
1.1) By origin of the funds: Own funds	Total	639.755
1.1) By origin of the funds: Own funds	Units	490.913
1.1) By origin of the funds: Own funds	P.A.	69.873
1.1) By origin of the funds: Own funds	Higher Education	78.383
1.1) By origin of the funds: Own funds	PNPI	585
1.2) By origin of the funds: From companies	Total	189.495
1.2) By origin of the funds: From companies	Units	82.548
1.2) By origin of the funds: From companies	P.A.	77.770
1.2) By origin of the funds: From companies	Higher Education	28.349
1.2) By origin of the funds: From companies	PNPI	828
1.3) By origin of the funds: Public Administration funds	Total	737.076
1.3) By origin of the funds: Public Administration funds	Units	96.809
1.3) By origin of the funds: Public Administration funds	P.A.	379.076
1.3) By origin of the funds: Public Administration funds	Higher Education	258.952
1.3) By origin of the funds: Public Administration funds	PNPI	2.239
1.4) By origin of the funds: From Universities	Total	2.962
1.4) By origin of the funds: From Universities	Units	197
1.4) By origin of the funds: From Universities	P.A.	1.380
1.4) By origin of the funds: From Universities	Higher Education	1.309
1.4) By origin of the funds: From Universities	PNPI	75
1.5) By origin of the funds: From non profit private institutions	Total	24.088
1.5) By origin of the funds: From non profit private institutions	Units	4.766
1.5) By origin of the funds: From non profit private institutions	P.A.	11.426
1.5) By origin of the funds: From non profit private institutions	Higher Education	6.679
1.5) By origin of the funds: From non profit private institutions	PNPI	1.217
1.6) By origin of the funds: Foreign funds	Total	189.635
1.6) By origin of the funds: Foreign funds	Units	94.197
1.6) By origin of the funds: Foreign funds	P.A.	57.401
1.6) By origin of the funds: Foreign funds	Higher Education	37.492
1.6) By origin of the funds: Foreign funds	PNPI	545
Purchase of services R & D in Biotechnology to (thousands of euros)	Total	153.607
Purchase of services R & D in Biotechnology to (thousands of euros)	Units	120.281
Purchase of services R & D in Biotechnology to (thousands of euros)	P.A.	26.850
Purchase of services R & D in Biotechnology to (thousands of euros)	Higher Education	6.101
Purchase of services R & D in Biotechnology to (thousands of euros)	PNPI	375
Purchase of services R & D in Biotechnology to (thousands of euros): in Spain	Total	98.024
Purchase of services R & D in Biotechnology to (thousands of euros): in Spain	Units	69.564
Purchase of services R & D in Biotechnology to (thousands of euros): in Spain	P.A.	22.379
Purchase of services R & D in Biotechnology to (thousands of euros): in Spain	Higher Education	5.769
Purchase of services R & D in Biotechnology to (thousands of euros): in Spain	PNPI	312
Purchase of services R & D in Biotechnology to (thousands of euros): Abroad	Total	55.583
Purchase of services R & D in Biotechnology to (thousands of euros): Abroad	Units	50.718
Purchase of services R & D in Biotechnology to (thousands of euros): Abroad	P.A.	4.470
Purchase of services R & D in Biotechnology to (thousands of euros): Abroad	Higher Education	332
Purchase of services R & D in Biotechnology to (thousands of euros): Abroad	PNPI	63
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to capital	Total	47
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to capital	Units	45
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to capital	P.A.	59
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to capital	Higher Education	58
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to capital	PNPI	75
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to technology / information	Total	12
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to technology / information	Units	12
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to technology / information	P.A.	3
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to technology / information	Higher Education	12
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to technology / information	PNPI	25
%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.	41
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to human resources	Higher Education	40
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to human resources	PNPI	33
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Disconnection from the value chain	Total	16
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Disconnection from the value chain	Units	14
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Disconnection from the value chain	P.A.	28
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Disconnection from the value chain	Higher Education	36
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Disconnection from the value chain	PNPI	25
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Lack of access to international markets	Total	19
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Lack of access to international markets	Units	16
%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	43
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Lack of access to international markets	PNPI	33
%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.	30
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Lack of distribution and marketing channels	Higher Education	40
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Lack of distribution and marketing channels	PNPI	25
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Acceptance / public perception	Total	15
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Acceptance / public perception	Units	15
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Acceptance / public perception	P.A.	11
%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	33
%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.	42
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Legal and regulatory requirements	Higher Education	34
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Legal and regulatory requirements	PNPI	42
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Time / cost	Total	53
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Time / cost	Units	52
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Time / cost	P.A.	61
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Time / cost	Higher Education	61
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Time / cost	PNPI	58
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Difficulty accessing patenting	Total	20
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Difficulty accessing patenting	Units	20
%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	19
%Units that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Difficulty accessing patenting	PNPI	25
%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.	45
%Units that have requested biotechnology patents in Biotechnology	Higher Education	75
%Units that have requested biotechnology patents in Biotechnology	PNPI	8
Number of patents requested	Total	1.785
Number of patents requested	Units	681
Number of patents requested	P.A.	555
Number of patents requested	Higher Education	548
Number of patents requested	PNPI	1