Sector of performance Research Total Total sectors Total 23,930,881 Total sectors Applied research 4,478,697 Total sectors Experimental development 12,691,111 Total sectors Until 2016, the expenditure in this table refers to the current expenditure on intramural R&D. As of 2017 the expenditure of this 6,761,073 Government Total 4,564,779 Government Applied research 1,072,730 Government Experimental development 3,112,095 Government Until 2016, the expenditure in this table refers to the current expenditure on intramural R&D. As of 2017 the expenditure of this 379,954 Higher education Total 5,961,559 Higher education Applied research 2,990,629 Higher education Experimental development 2,254,095 Higher education Until 2016, the expenditure in this table refers to the current expenditure on intramural R&D. As of 2017 the expenditure of this 716,835 Enterprises Total 13,342,419 Enterprises Applied research 384,806 Enterprises Experimental development 7,296,972 Enterprises Until 2016, the expenditure in this table refers to the current expenditure on intramural R&D. As of 2017 the expenditure of this 5,660,640 PNP Total 62,124 PNP Applied research 30,532 PNP Experimental development 27,949 PNP Until 2016, the expenditure in this table refers to the current expenditure on intramural R&D. As of 2017 the expenditure of this 3,643