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Total Companies carrying out R&D in Biotechnology Total 1,602 Companies carrying out R&D in Biotechnology Main 773 Companies carrying out R&D in Biotechnology Secondary 279 Companies carrying out R&D in Biotechnology Tool required 550 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Genetic Code Total 28.8 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Genetic Code Main 35.7 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Genetic Code Secondary 27.0 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Genetic Code Tool required 20.0 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Functional Units Total 38.9 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Functional Units Main 45.8 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Functional Units Secondary 37.8 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Functional Units Tool required 29.8 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Cell and Tissue Culture and Engineering Total 21.5 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Cell and Tissue Culture and Engineering Main 25.9 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Cell and Tissue Culture and Engineering Secondary 19.7 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Cell and Tissue Culture and Engineering Tool required 16.2 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Bioprocesses Total 49.5 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Bioprocesses Main 40.1 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Bioprocesses Secondary 56.6 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Bioprocesses Tool required 59.2 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Subcellular Organisms Total 8.7 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Subcellular Organisms Main 11.1 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Subcellular Organisms Secondary 6.4 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Subcellular Organisms Tool required 6.5 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Bioinformatics Total 26.9 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Bioinformatics Main 34.9 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Bioinformatics Secondary 23.5 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Bioinformatics Tool required 17.2 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology Total 11.8 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology Main 16.8 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology Secondary 9.7 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology Tool required 5.9 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Other Total 18.0 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Other Main 17.4 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Other Secondary 18.4 % Companies by type of biotechnology used: Other Tool required 18.6 % Companies by final application areas of biotechnology use: Human Health Total 48.4 % Companies by final application areas of biotechnology use: Human Health Main 66.4 % Companies by final application areas of biotechnology use: Human Health Secondary 37.1 % Companies by final application areas of biotechnology use: Human Health Tool required 28.7 % Companies by final application areas of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture Total 19.1 % Companies by final application areas of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture Main 20.9 % Companies by final application areas of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture Secondary 18.8 % Companies by final application areas of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture Tool required 16.8 % Companies by final application areas of biotechnology use: Food Products Total 28.9 % Companies by final application areas of biotechnology use: Food Products Main 20.2 % Companies by final application areas of biotechnology use: Food Products Secondary 32.9 % Companies by final application areas of biotechnology use: Food Products Tool required 39.1 % Companies by final application areas of biotechnology use: Agriculture and Forestry Total 24.8 % Companies by final application areas of biotechnology use: Agriculture and Forestry Main 19.1 % Companies by final application areas of biotechnology use: Agriculture and Forestry Secondary 30.4 % Companies by final application areas of biotechnology use: Agriculture and Forestry Tool required 30.1 % Companies by final application areas of biotechnology use: Environment Total 18.2 % Companies by final application areas of biotechnology use: Environment Main 14.8 % Companies by final application areas of biotechnology use: Environment Secondary 29.5 % Companies by final application areas of biotechnology use: Environment Tool required 17.3 % Companies by final application areas of biotechnology use: Industry Total 13.5 % Companies by final application areas of biotechnology use: Industry Main 12.7 % Companies by final application areas of biotechnology use: Industry Secondary 17.1 % Companies by final application areas of biotechnology use: Industry Tool required 12.7 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP) Total 19,307 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP) Main 9,595 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP) Secondary 3,420 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP) Tool required 6,293 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP): Research personnel Total 10,779 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP): Research personnel Main 5,672 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP): Research personnel Secondary 1,945 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP): Research personnel Tool required 3,162 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP): Technical and auxiliary personnel Total 8,528 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP): Technical and auxiliary personnel Main 3,923 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP): Technical and auxiliary personnel Secondary 1,474 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP): Technical and auxiliary personnel Tool required 3,130 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women Total 11,155 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women Main 5,882 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women Secondary 1,909 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women Tool required 3,364 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women: Research personnel Total 5,934 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women: Research personnel Main 3,223 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women: Research personnel Secondary 1,036 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women: Research personnel Tool required 1,675 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel Total 5,222 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel Main 2,660 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel Secondary 873 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel Tool required 1,689 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE) Total 14,093.7 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE) Main 7,496.3 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE) Secondary 2,228.2 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE) Tool required 4,369.2 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE): Research personnel Total 8,073.8 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE): Research personnel Main 4,470.2 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE): Research personnel Secondary 1,271.2 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE): Research personnel Tool required 2,332.4 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE): Technical and auxiliary personnel Total 6,019.9 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE): Technical and auxiliary personnel Main 3,026.1 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE): Technical and auxiliary personnel Secondary 957.0 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE): Technical and auxiliary personnel Tool required 2,036.8 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women Total 8,305.8 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women Main 4,623.1 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women Secondary 1,273.3 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women Tool required 2,409.5 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women: Research personnel Total 4,482.6 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women: Research personnel Main 2,545.4 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women: Research personnel Secondary 684.2 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women: Research personnel Tool required 1,253.0 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel Total 3,823.2 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel Main 2,077.7 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel Secondary 589.1 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel Tool required 1,156.5 Expenditure on internal R&D in Biotechnology (thousands of euros) Total 1,462,695 Expenditure on internal R&D in Biotechnology (thousands of euros) Main 791,776 Expenditure on internal R&D in Biotechnology (thousands of euros) Secondary 281,859 Expenditure on internal R&D in Biotechnology (thousands of euros) Tool required 389,060 1) By type of expenditure: Current expenditure Total 1,347,574 1) By type of expenditure: Current expenditure Main 722,397 1) By type of expenditure: Current expenditure Secondary 267,005 1) By type of expenditure: Current expenditure Tool required 358,172 1.1) Labour expenditure of research personnel Total 470,714 1.1) Labour expenditure of research personnel Main 258,146 1.1) Labour expenditure of research personnel Secondary 87,519 1.1) Labour expenditure of research personnel Tool required 125,049 1.2) Labour expenditure of technical and auxiliary personnel Total 258,791 1.2) Labour expenditure of technical and auxiliary personnel Main 128,142 1.2) Labour expenditure of technical and auxiliary personnel Secondary 39,887 1.2) Labour expenditure of technical and auxiliary personnel Tool required 90,762 1.3) Other current expenditure Total 618,069 1.3) Other current expenditure Main 336,109 1.3) Other current expenditure Secondary 139,599 1.3) Other current expenditure Tool required 142,361 2) By type of expenditure: Capital expenditure Total 115,121 2) By type of expenditure: Capital expenditure Main 69,379 2) By type of expenditure: Capital expenditure Secondary 14,854 2) By type of expenditure: Capital expenditure Tool required 30,888 2.1) Land and buildings Total 21,877 2.1) Land and buildings Main 12,452 2.1) Land and buildings Secondary 1,281 2.1) Land and buildings Tool required 8,144 2.2) Equipment and tools Total 54,592 2.2) Equipment and tools Main 26,091 2.2) Equipment and tools Secondary 10,937 2.2) Equipment and tools Tool required 17,563 2.3) Acquisition of specific R&D software Total 4,673 2.3) Acquisition of specific R&D software Main 2,604 2.3) Acquisition of specific R&D software Secondary 803 2.3) Acquisition of specific R&D software Tool required 1,266 2.4) Other R&D-specific IP products Total 33,978 2.4) Other R&D-specific IP products Main 28,231 2.4) Other R&D-specific IP products Secondary 1,833 2.4) Other R&D-specific IP products Tool required 3,914 1.1) By origin of funds: Own funds Total 1,013,505 1.1) By origin of funds: Own funds Main 506,869 1.1) By origin of funds: Own funds Secondary 212,196 1.1) By origin of funds: Own funds Tool required 294,440 1.2) By origin of funds: Funds from the Business sector Total 206,072 1.2) By origin of funds: Funds from the Business sector Main 133,006 1.2) By origin of funds: Funds from the Business sector Secondary 31,303 1.2) By origin of funds: Funds from the Business sector Tool required 41,763 1.3) By origin of funds: Funds from the Public Administration sector Total 158,706 1.3) By origin of funds: Funds from the Public Administration sector Main 94,278 1.3) By origin of funds: Funds from the Public Administration sector Secondary 28,526 1.3) By origin of funds: Funds from the Public Administration sector Tool required 35,902 1.4) By origin of funds: Funds from the Higher Education sector Total 615 1.4) By origin of funds: Funds from the Higher Education sector Main 514 1.4) By origin of funds: Funds from the Higher Education sector Secondary 0 1.4) By origin of funds: Funds from the Higher Education sector Tool required 101 1.5) By origin of funds: Funds from the Private Non-Profit Institutions sector Total 9,828 1.5) By origin of funds: Funds from the Private Non-Profit Institutions sector Main 8,757 1.5) By origin of funds: Funds from the Private Non-Profit Institutions sector Secondary 38 1.5) By origin of funds: Funds from the Private Non-Profit Institutions sector Tool required 1,033 1.6) By origin of funds: Funds from the rest of the world Total 73,969 1.6) By origin of funds: Funds from the rest of the world Main 48,351 1.6) By origin of funds: Funds from the rest of the world Secondary 9,796 1.6) By origin of funds: Funds from the rest of the world Tool required 15,821 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros) Total 96,238 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros) Main 75,967 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros) Secondary 12,035 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros) Tool required 8,236 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros): In Spain Total 65,364 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros): In Spain Main 50,684 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros): In Spain Secondary 7,546 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros): In Spain Tool required 7,134 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros): In the rest of the world Total 30,874 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros): In the rest of the world Main 25,283 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros): In the rest of the world Secondary 4,489 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros): In the rest of the world Tool required 1,102 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to capital Total 46.1 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to capital Main 54.5 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to capital Secondary 43.9 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to capital Tool required 35.4 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to technology/information Total 17.1 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to technology/information Main 14.9 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to technology/information Secondary 19.8 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to technology/information Tool required 18.9 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to human resources Total 25.9 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to human resources Main 25.7 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to human resources Secondary 24.4 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to human resources Tool required 26.9 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Disconnection from the value chain Total 13.4 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Disconnection from the value chain Main 12.2 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Disconnection from the value chain Secondary 14.3 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Disconnection from the value chain Tool required 14.7 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Lack of access to international markets Total 18.6 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Lack of access to international markets Main 21.8 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Lack of access to international markets Secondary 18.2 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Lack of access to international markets Tool required 14.2 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Lack of distribution and marketing channels Total 17.3 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Lack of distribution and marketing channels Main 20.4 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Lack of distribution and marketing channels Secondary 15.2 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Lack of distribution and marketing channels Tool required 13.9 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Public acceptance/perception Total 20.1 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Public acceptance/perception Main 21.1 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Public acceptance/perception Secondary 18.4 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Public acceptance/perception Tool required 19.4 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Legal and regulatory requirements Total 47.4 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Legal and regulatory requirements Main 54.7 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Legal and regulatory requirements Secondary 43.8 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Legal and regulatory requirements Tool required 38.9 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Time/cost Total 53.7 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Time/cost Main 59.5 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Time/cost Secondary 51.8 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Time/cost Tool required 46.4 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Difficult access to patenting Total 21.6 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Difficult access to patenting Main 20.4 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Difficult access to patenting Secondary 27.4 % Companies that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Difficult access to patenting Tool required 20.6 % Companies with international revenues related to biotechnology activities Total 22.2 % Companies with international revenues related to biotechnology activities Main 29.6 % Companies with international revenues related to biotechnology activities Secondary 16.8 % Companies with international revenues related to biotechnology activities Tool required 14.5 % Companies representing international revenues related to biotechnology activities Total 2.2 % Companies representing international revenues related to biotechnology activities Main 16.8 % Companies representing international revenues related to biotechnology activities Secondary 0.6 % Companies representing international revenues related to biotechnology activities Tool required 1.6 % International revenues related to biotechnology activities distributed in: Revenues from the EU Total 55.2 % International revenues related to biotechnology activities distributed in: Revenues from the EU Main 66.4 % International revenues related to biotechnology activities distributed in: Revenues from the EU Secondary 34.1 % International revenues related to biotechnology activities distributed in: Revenues from the EU Tool required 43.4 % International revenues related to biotechnology activities distributed in: Revenues from the rest of the world Total 44.8 % International revenues related to biotechnology activities distributed in: Revenues from the rest of the world Main 33.6 % International revenues related to biotechnology activities distributed in: Revenues from the rest of the world Secondary 65.9 % International revenues related to biotechnology activities distributed in: Revenues from the rest of the world Tool required 56.6 % International revenues related to biotechnology activities by classification: International trade in goods and services Total 87.2 % International revenues related to biotechnology activities by classification: International trade in goods and services Main 80.7 % International revenues related to biotechnology activities by classification: International trade in goods and services Secondary 97.2 % International revenues related to biotechnology activities by classification: International trade in goods and services Tool required 95.0 % International revenues related to biotechnology activities by classification: Milestones, royalties, sale or licensing of technologies outside Spain Total 4.6 % International revenues related to biotechnology activities by classification: Milestones, royalties, sale or licensing of technologies outside Spain Main 7.1 % International revenues related to biotechnology activities by classification: Milestones, royalties, sale or licensing of technologies outside Spain Secondary 0.3 % International revenues related to biotechnology activities by classification: Milestones, royalties, sale or licensing of technologies outside Spain Tool required 1.8 % International revenues related to biotechnology activities by classification: Subsidies from external sources Total 4.3 % International revenues related to biotechnology activities by classification: Subsidies from external sources Main 6.6 % International revenues related to biotechnology activities by classification: Subsidies from external sources Secondary 2.6 % International revenues related to biotechnology activities by classification: Subsidies from external sources Tool required 0.7 % International revenues related to biotechnology activities by classification: Other Total 3.9 % International revenues related to biotechnology activities by classification: Other Main 5.6 % International revenues related to biotechnology activities by classification: Other Secondary 0.0 % International revenues related to biotechnology activities by classification: Other Tool required 2.4