Main variables;Branches of activity;Total
No. of companies carrying out R&D in Biotechnology;Total Companies;1.198
No. of companies carrying out R&D in Biotechnology;Services;760
No. of companies carrying out R&D in Biotechnology;Industry and Construction;358
No. of companies carrying out R&D in Biotechnology;Agriculture;80
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Genetic code;Total Companies;33,3
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Genetic code;Services;42
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Genetic code;Industry and Construction;15,5
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Genetic code;Agriculture;30,8
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Functional units;Total Companies;39,8
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Functional units;Services;43,9
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Functional units;Industry and Construction;35,3
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Functional units;Agriculture;21,6
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Cellular and tissue culturing and engineering;Total Companies;24,2
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Cellular and tissue culturing and engineering;Services;28,2
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Cellular and tissue culturing and engineering;Industry and Construction;15,1
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Cellular and tissue culturing and engineering;Agriculture;26,7
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Bioprocesses;Total Companies;49,6
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Bioprocesses;Services;39,7
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Bioprocesses;Industry and Construction;75,1
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Bioprocesses;Agriculture;30,3
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Sub-cellular organisms;Total Companies;6,7
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Sub-cellular organisms;Services;9,1
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Sub-cellular organisms;Industry and Construction;2,9
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Sub-cellular organisms;Agriculture;0
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Bio-computing;Total Companies;23,9
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Bio-computing;Services;32,4
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Bio-computing;Industry and Construction;8,9
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Bio-computing;Agriculture;9,8
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology;Total Companies;11,2
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology;Services;14,3
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology;Industry and Construction;6,3
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology;Agriculture;2,8
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Other;Total Companies;14,6
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Other;Services;14,7
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Other;Industry and Construction;10,2
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Other;Agriculture;33,8
Companies in which biotechnology activities are: Main and/or exclusive;Total Companies;644
Companies in which biotechnology activities are: Main and/or exclusive;Services;522
Companies in which biotechnology activities are: Main and/or exclusive;Industry and Construction;102
Companies in which biotechnology activities are: Main and/or exclusive;Agriculture;19
Companies in which biotechnology activities are: A secondary line of business;Total Companies;171
Companies in which biotechnology activities are: A secondary line of business;Services;93
Companies in which biotechnology activities are: A secondary line of business;Industry and Construction;64
Companies in which biotechnology activities are: A secondary line of business;Agriculture;14
Companies in which biotechnology activities are: A tool necessary for production;Total Companies;383
Companies in which biotechnology activities are: A tool necessary for production;Services;145
Companies in which biotechnology activities are: A tool necessary for production;Industry and Construction;192
Companies in which biotechnology activities are: A tool necessary for production;Agriculture;46
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Human Health;Total Companies;47,3
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Human Health;Services;61,9
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Human Health;Industry and Construction;25,9
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Human Health;Agriculture;4,8
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture;Total Companies;19,4
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture;Services;21,2
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture;Industry and Construction;12,8
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture;Agriculture;31,6
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Food products;Total Companies;32,5
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Food products;Services;25,9
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Food products;Industry and Construction;48,4
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Food products;Agriculture;24,3
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Agriculture and forest production;Total Companies;24,1
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Agriculture and forest production;Services;22,6
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Agriculture and forest production;Industry and Construction;18,8
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Agriculture and forest production;Agriculture;63,1
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Environment;Total Companies;14,9
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Environment;Services;15,3
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Environment;Industry and Construction;14,7
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Environment;Agriculture;12,4
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Industry;Total Companies;12,8
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Industry;Services;14
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Industry;Industry and Construction;12,3
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Industry;Agriculture;3,8
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons);Total Companies;13.615
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons);Services;8.885
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons);Industry and Construction;3.811
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons);Agriculture;919
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Researchers;Total Companies;7.436
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Researchers;Services;5.473
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Researchers;Industry and Construction;1.733
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Researchers;Agriculture;231
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Technicians and assistants;Total Companies;6.178
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Technicians and assistants;Services;3.412
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Technicians and assistants;Industry and Construction;2.078
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Technicians and assistants;Agriculture;688
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): women;Total Companies;7.639
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): women;Services;5.204
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): women;Industry and Construction;2.016
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): women;Agriculture;420
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Researchers;Total Companies;4.095
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Researchers;Services;3.058
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Researchers;Industry and Construction;918
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Researchers;Agriculture;120
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Technicians and assistants;Total Companies;3.544
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Technicians and assistants;Services;2.146
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Technicians and assistants;Industry and Construction;1.098
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Technicians and assistants;Agriculture;300
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE);Total Companies;9.365,2
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE);Services;6.336,7
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE);Industry and Construction;2.503,3
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE);Agriculture;525,3
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Researchers;Total Companies;5.410,6
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Researchers;Services;4.035,2
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Researchers;Industry and Construction;1.213,7
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Researchers;Agriculture;161,6
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Technicians and assistants;Total Companies;3.954,6
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Technicians and assistants;Services;2.301,4
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Technicians and assistants;Industry and Construction;1.289,6
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Technicians and assistants;Agriculture;363,7
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): women;Total Companies;5.385,8
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): women;Services;3.708,1
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): women;Industry and Construction;1.422,7
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): women;Agriculture;254,9
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Researchers;Total Companies;3.032,9
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Researchers;Services;2.267,1
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Researchers;Industry and Construction;681,8
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Researchers;Agriculture;84
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Technicians and assistants;Total Companies;2.352,9
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Technicians and assistants;Services;1.441
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Technicians and assistants;Industry and Construction;741
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Technicians and assistants;Agriculture;170,9
Internal expenditure on R&D (thousands of euros);Total Companies;940.230
Internal expenditure on R&D (thousands of euros);Services;640.141
Internal expenditure on R&D (thousands of euros);Industry and Construction;263.135
Internal expenditure on R&D (thousands of euros);Agriculture;36.954
1) By nature of the expense: Current expenses;Total Companies;871.813
1) By nature of the expense: Current expenses;Services;593.046
1) By nature of the expense: Current expenses;Industry and Construction;244.592
1) By nature of the expense: Current expenses;Agriculture;34.175
1.1) Remuneration to researchers;Total Companies;284.936
1.1) Remuneration to researchers;Services;194.991
1.1) Remuneration to researchers;Industry and Construction;82.018
1.1) Remuneration to researchers;Agriculture;7.927
1.2) Remuneration to technicians and assistants;Total Companies;148.254
1.2) Remuneration to technicians and assistants;Services;76.812
1.2) Remuneration to technicians and assistants;Industry and Construction;61.300
1.2) Remuneration to technicians and assistants;Agriculture;10.143
1.3) Other current expenses;Total Companies;438.623
1.3) Other current expenses;Services;321.243
1.3) Other current expenses;Industry and Construction;101.274
1.3) Other current expenses;Agriculture;16.105
2) By nature of the expense: Capital expenses;Total Companies;68.417
2) By nature of the expense: Capital expenses;Services;47.095
2) By nature of the expense: Capital expenses;Industry and Construction;18.543
2) By nature of the expense: Capital expenses;Agriculture;2.779
2.1) Land and buildings;Total Companies;11.763
2.1) Land and buildings;Services;7.319
2.1) Land and buildings;Industry and Construction;2.786
2.1) Land and buildings;Agriculture;1.659
2.2) Equipment and instruments;Total Companies;39.641
2.2) Equipment and instruments;Services;23.874
2.2) Equipment and instruments;Industry and Construction;14.738
2.2) Equipment and instruments;Agriculture;1.028
2.3) Acquisition of specific R&D software;Total Companies;2.831
2.3) Acquisition of specific R&D software;Services;2.597
2.3) Acquisition of specific R&D software;Industry and Construction;151
2.3) Acquisition of specific R&D software;Agriculture;83
2.4) Otros productos de propiedad intelectual específicos para I+D;Total Companies;14.183
2.4) Otros productos de propiedad intelectual específicos para I+D;Services;13.305
2.4) Otros productos de propiedad intelectual específicos para I+D;Industry and Construction;868
2.4) Otros productos de propiedad intelectual específicos para I+D;Agriculture;10
1.1) By origin of the funds: Own funds;Total Companies;577.287
1.1) By origin of the funds: Own funds;Services;340.644
1.1) By origin of the funds: Own funds;Industry and Construction;203.482
1.1) By origin of the funds: Own funds;Agriculture;33.161
1.2) By origin of the funds: From companies;Total Companies;142.672
1.2) By origin of the funds: From companies;Services;134.119
1.2) By origin of the funds: From companies;Industry and Construction;8.553
1.2) By origin of the funds: From companies;Agriculture;0
1.3) By origin of the funds: Public Administration funds;Total Companies;102.630
1.3) By origin of the funds: Public Administration funds;Services;91.765
1.3) By origin of the funds: Public Administration funds;Industry and Construction;9.516
1.3) By origin of the funds: Public Administration funds;Agriculture;1.350
1.4) By origin of the funds: From Universities;Total Companies;457
1.4) By origin of the funds: From Universities;Services;453
1.4) By origin of the funds: From Universities;Industry and Construction;5
1.4) By origin of the funds: From Universities;Agriculture;0
1.5) By origin of the funds: From non profit private institutions;Total Companies;9.631
1.5) By origin of the funds: From non profit private institutions;Services;9.631
1.5) By origin of the funds: From non profit private institutions;Industry and Construction;0
1.5) By origin of the funds: From non profit private institutions;Agriculture;0
1.6) By origin of the funds: Foreign funds;Total Companies;107.553
1.6) By origin of the funds: Foreign funds;Services;63.529
1.6) By origin of the funds: Foreign funds;Industry and Construction;41.580
1.6) By origin of the funds: Foreign funds;Agriculture;2.444
Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros);Total Companies;114.839
Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros);Services;57.515
Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros);Industry and Construction;56.730
Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros);Agriculture;594
Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): In Spain;Total Companies;69.258
Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): In Spain;Services;21.868
Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): In Spain;Industry and Construction;46.928
Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): In Spain;Agriculture;462
Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): Abroad;Total Companies;45.581
Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): Abroad;Services;35.647
Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): Abroad;Industry and Construction;9.802
Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): Abroad;Agriculture;132
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to capital;Total Companies;41,8
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to capital;Services;51,5
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to capital;Industry and Construction;24,9
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to capital;Agriculture;25,4
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to technology / information;Total Companies;12
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to technology / information;Services;10,6
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to technology / information;Industry and Construction;13,6
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to technology / information;Agriculture;17,8
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to human resources;Total Companies;13,1
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to human resources;Services;13,5
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to human resources;Industry and Construction;12,3
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to human resources;Agriculture;12,7
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Disconnection from the value chain;Total Companies;10,7
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Disconnection from the value chain;Services;12,6
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Disconnection from the value chain;Industry and Construction;7,6
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Disconnection from the value chain;Agriculture;6,1
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Lack of access to international markets;Total Companies;15,1
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Lack of access to international markets;Services;18,4
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Lack of access to international markets;Industry and Construction;8,8
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Lack of access to international markets;Agriculture;12,1
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Lack of distribution and sales channels;Total Companies;15,7
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Lack of distribution and sales channels;Services;20,4
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Lack of distribution and sales channels;Industry and Construction;6,9
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Lack of distribution and sales channels;Agriculture;10,2
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Acceptance / public perception;Total Companies;15,9
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Acceptance / public perception;Services;17,2
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Acceptance / public perception;Industry and Construction;12,9
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Acceptance / public perception;Agriculture;16,1
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Legal and regulatory requirements;Total Companies;37
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Legal and regulatory requirements;Services;40
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Legal and regulatory requirements;Industry and Construction;33
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Legal and regulatory requirements;Agriculture;30
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Time / cost;Total Companies;50,7
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Time / cost;Services;55,3
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Time / cost;Industry and Construction;40,9
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Time / cost;Agriculture;51,3
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Difficulty accessing patenting;Total Companies;19
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Difficulty accessing patenting;Services;18,9
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Difficulty accessing patenting;Industry and Construction;18
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Difficulty accessing patenting;Agriculture;24,1
% Companies that have requested biotechnology patents in Biotechnology;Total Companies;18,3
% Companies that have requested biotechnology patents in Biotechnology;Services;22,8
% Companies that have requested biotechnology patents in Biotechnology;Industry and Construction;11,5
% Companies that have requested biotechnology patents in Biotechnology;Agriculture;6
Number of patents requested;Total Companies;643
Number of patents requested;Services;513
Number of patents requested;Industry and Construction;108
Number of patents requested;Agriculture;22
% Companies with income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities;Total Companies;24,4
% Companies with income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities;Services;27
% Companies with income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities;Industry and Construction;22,1
% Companies with income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities;Agriculture;9,5
% Turnover representing income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities;Total Companies;1,6
% Turnover representing income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities;Services;5,8
% Turnover representing income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities;Industry and Construction;1,3
% Turnover representing income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities;Agriculture;1,6
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from the EU;Total Companies;55,7
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from the EU;Services;30,6
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from the EU;Industry and Construction;63,4
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from the EU;Agriculture;70,6
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from other countries;Total Companies;44,3
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from other countries;Services;69,4
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from other countries;Industry and Construction;36,6
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from other countries;Agriculture;29,4
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Internacional trade in products and services;Total Companies;70,3
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Internacional trade in products and services;Services;94,8
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Internacional trade in products and services;Industry and Construction;62
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Internacional trade in products and services;Agriculture;98,7
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Milestones, royalties, sale or licensing of technologies outside Spain;Total Companies;23,9
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Milestones, royalties, sale or licensing of technologies outside Spain;Services;0,4
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Milestones, royalties, sale or licensing of technologies outside Spain;Industry and Construction;31,7
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Milestones, royalties, sale or licensing of technologies outside Spain;Agriculture;1,3
% Income of an international origin related with activities according to the classification: Operating source abroad;Total Companies;5,3
% Income of an international origin related with activities according to the classification: Operating source abroad;Services;2,4
% Income of an international origin related with activities according to the classification: Operating source abroad;Industry and Construction;6,3
% Income of an international origin related with activities according to the classification: Operating source abroad;Agriculture;0
% Income of an international origin related with activities according to the classification: Other;Total Companies;0,6
% Income of an international origin related with activities according to the classification: Other;Services;2,4
% Income of an international origin related with activities according to the classification: Other;Industry and Construction;0
% Income of an international origin related with activities according to the classification: Other;Agriculture;0