Main variables;Branches of activity;Total
No. of companies carrying out R&D in Biotechnology;Total Companies;1.348
No. of companies carrying out R&D in Biotechnology;Services;818
No. of companies carrying out R&D in Biotechnology;Industry and Construction;427
No. of companies carrying out R&D in Biotechnology;Agriculture;103
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Genetic code;Total Companies;31
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Genetic code;Services;39,9
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Genetic code;Industry and Construction;15,9
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Genetic code;Agriculture;22,9
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Functional units;Total Companies;38,4
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Functional units;Services;42,8
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Functional units;Industry and Construction;33,9
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Functional units;Agriculture;22,2
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Cellular and tissue culturing and engineering;Total Companies;21,7
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Cellular and tissue culturing and engineering;Services;26,3
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Cellular and tissue culturing and engineering;Industry and Construction;13,5
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Cellular and tissue culturing and engineering;Agriculture;19,1
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Bioprocesses;Total Companies;50,3
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Bioprocesses;Services;40
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Bioprocesses;Industry and Construction;74,4
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Bioprocesses;Agriculture;33
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Sub-cellular organisms;Total Companies;8,2
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Sub-cellular organisms;Services;11,1
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Sub-cellular organisms;Industry and Construction;4,3
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Sub-cellular organisms;Agriculture;2
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Bio-computing;Total Companies;24,1
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Bio-computing;Services;34,1
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Bio-computing;Industry and Construction;9,2
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Bio-computing;Agriculture;6,9
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology;Total Companies;11,8
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology;Services;16,2
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology;Industry and Construction;5,8
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology;Agriculture;1
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Other;Total Companies;16,4
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Other;Services;18,3
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Other;Industry and Construction;7,8
%Companies according to biotechnology used: Other;Agriculture;36,9
Companies in which biotechnology activities are: Main and/or exclusive;Total Companies;661
Companies in which biotechnology activities are: Main and/or exclusive;Services;529
Companies in which biotechnology activities are: Main and/or exclusive;Industry and Construction;109
Companies in which biotechnology activities are: Main and/or exclusive;Agriculture;23
Companies in which biotechnology activities are: A secondary line of business;Total Companies;188
Companies in which biotechnology activities are: A secondary line of business;Services;105
Companies in which biotechnology activities are: A secondary line of business;Industry and Construction;69
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;500
Companies in which biotechnology activities are: A tool necessary for production;Services;184
Companies in which biotechnology activities are: A tool necessary for production;Industry and Construction;250
Companies in which biotechnology activities are: A tool necessary for production;Agriculture;66
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Human Health;Total Companies;45,8
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Human Health;Services;61,6
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Human Health;Industry and Construction;25,5
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Human Health;Agriculture;5
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture;Total Companies;15,3
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture;Services;16,4
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture;Industry and Construction;10,9
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture;Agriculture;24,2
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Food products;Total Companies;31,5
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Food products;Services;21
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Food products;Industry and Construction;51,7
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Food products;Agriculture;32,1
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Agriculture and forest production;Total Companies;23,7
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Agriculture and forest production;Services;20,2
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Agriculture and forest production;Industry and Construction;21,3
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Agriculture and forest production;Agriculture;60,7
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Environment;Total Companies;15,5
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Environment;Services;16,1
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Environment;Industry and Construction;15,1
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Environment;Agriculture;13,1
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Industry;Total Companies;13,4
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Industry;Services;14,2
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Industry;Industry and Construction;14,2
%Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Industry;Agriculture;4
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons);Total Companies;15.744
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons);Services;9.783
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons);Industry and Construction;4.929
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons);Agriculture;1.032
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Research personnel;Total Companies;8.380
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Research personnel;Services;6.054
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Research personnel;Industry and Construction;2.067
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Research personnel;Agriculture;259
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Technical and auxiliary personnel;Total Companies;7.364
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Technical and auxiliary personnel;Services;3.729
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Technical and auxiliary personnel;Industry and Construction;2.862
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Technical and auxiliary personnel;Agriculture;773
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons). Women;Total Companies;8.725
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons). Women;Services;5.567
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons). Women;Industry and Construction;2.720
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons). Women;Agriculture;438
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons). Women: Research personnel;Total Companies;4.521
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons). Women: Research personnel;Services;3.331
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons). Women: Research personnel;Industry and Construction;1.085
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons). Women: Research personnel;Agriculture;104
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel;Total Companies;4.204
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel;Services;2.236
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel;Industry and Construction;1.635
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel;Agriculture;334
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE);Total Companies;11.523,2
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE);Services;7.360,5
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE);Industry and Construction;3.555,3
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE);Agriculture;607,5
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Research personnel;Total Companies;6.341,6
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Research personnel;Services;4.606,5
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Research personnel;Industry and Construction;1.557,7
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Research personnel;Agriculture;177,3
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Technical and auxiliary personnel;Total Companies;5.181,6
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Technical and auxiliary personnel;Services;2.753,9
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Technical and auxiliary personnel;Industry and Construction;1.997,6
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Technical and auxiliary personnel;Agriculture;430,2
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE). Women;Total Companies;6.552,7
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE). Women;Services;4.194,8
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE). Women;Industry and Construction;2.088,7
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE). Women;Agriculture;269,2
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE). Women: Research personnel;Total Companies;3.464,4
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE). Women: Research personnel;Services;2.518,3
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE). Women: Research personnel;Industry and Construction;872,8
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE). Women: Research personnel;Agriculture;73,3
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel;Total Companies;3.088,3
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel;Services;1.676,5
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel;Industry and Construction;1.215,9
Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel;Agriculture;195,9
Internal expenditure on R&D (thousands of euros);Total Companies;1.037.887
Internal expenditure on R&D (thousands of euros);Services;632.044
Internal expenditure on R&D (thousands of euros);Industry and Construction;365.151
Internal expenditure on R&D (thousands of euros);Agriculture;40.692
1) By nature of the expense: Current expenses;Total Companies;939.471
1) By nature of the expense: Current expenses;Services;572.886
1) By nature of the expense: Current expenses;Industry and Construction;329.570
1) By nature of the expense: Current expenses;Agriculture;37.015
1.1) Remuneration to research personnel;Total Companies;321.525
1.1) Remuneration to research personnel;Services;220.159
1.1) Remuneration to research personnel;Industry and Construction;91.852
1.1) Remuneration to research personnel;Agriculture;9.514
1.2) Remuneration to technical and auxiliary personnel;Total Companies;194.656
1.2) Remuneration to technical and auxiliary personnel;Services;95.001
1.2) Remuneration to technical and auxiliary personnel;Industry and Construction;86.840
1.2) Remuneration to technical and auxiliary personnel;Agriculture;12.816
1.3) Other current expenses;Total Companies;423.290
1.3) Other current expenses;Services;257.726
1.3) Other current expenses;Industry and Construction;150.878
1.3) Other current expenses;Agriculture;14.686
2) By nature of the expense: Capital expenses;Total Companies;98.416
2) By nature of the expense: Capital expenses;Services;59.158
2) By nature of the expense: Capital expenses;Industry and Construction;35.581
2) By nature of the expense: Capital expenses;Agriculture;3.677
2.1) Land and buildings;Total Companies;10.150
2.1) Land and buildings;Services;6.669
2.1) Land and buildings;Industry and Construction;2.905
2.1) Land and buildings;Agriculture;577
2.2) Equipment and instruments;Total Companies;72.538
2.2) Equipment and instruments;Services;40.536
2.2) Equipment and instruments;Industry and Construction;30.157
2.2) Equipment and instruments;Agriculture;1.845
2.3) Acquisition of specific R&D software;Total Companies;5.713
2.3) Acquisition of specific R&D software;Services;3.849
2.3) Acquisition of specific R&D software;Industry and Construction;1.726
2.3) Acquisition of specific R&D software;Agriculture;138
2.4) Otros productos de propiedad intelectual específicos para I+D;Total Companies;10.015
2.4) Otros productos de propiedad intelectual específicos para I+D;Services;8.104
2.4) Otros productos de propiedad intelectual específicos para I+D;Industry and Construction;794
2.4) Otros productos de propiedad intelectual específicos para I+D;Agriculture;1.117
1.1) By origin of the funds: Own funds;Total Companies;711.037
1.1) By origin of the funds: Own funds;Services;360.440
1.1) By origin of the funds: Own funds;Industry and Construction;315.867
1.1) By origin of the funds: Own funds;Agriculture;34.730
1.2) By origin of the funds: From companies;Total Companies;121.595
1.2) By origin of the funds: From companies;Services;109.172
1.2) By origin of the funds: From companies;Industry and Construction;7.824
1.2) By origin of the funds: From companies;Agriculture;4.600
1.3) By origin of the funds: Public Administration funds;Total Companies;107.422
1.3) By origin of the funds: Public Administration funds;Services;91.468
1.3) By origin of the funds: Public Administration funds;Industry and Construction;14.662
1.3) By origin of the funds: Public Administration funds;Agriculture;1.292
1.4) By origin of the funds: From Universities;Total Companies;192
1.4) By origin of the funds: From Universities;Services;182
1.4) By origin of the funds: From Universities;Industry and Construction;11
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;10.756
1.5) By origin of the funds: From non profit private institutions;Services;10.585
1.5) By origin of the funds: From non profit private institutions;Industry and Construction;171
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;86.884
1.6) By origin of the funds: Foreign funds;Services;60.196
1.6) By origin of the funds: Foreign funds;Industry and Construction;26.617
1.6) By origin of the funds: Foreign funds;Agriculture;70
Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros);Total Companies;145.440
Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros);Services;75.379
Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros);Industry and Construction;68.977
Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros);Agriculture;1.085
Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): In Spain;Total Companies;95.870
Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): In Spain;Services;52.783
Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): In Spain;Industry and Construction;42.361
Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): In Spain;Agriculture;726
Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): Abroad;Total Companies;49.570
Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): Abroad;Services;22.595
Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): Abroad;Industry and Construction;26.616
Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): Abroad;Agriculture;359
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to capital;Total Companies;39,8
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to capital;Services;48,3
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to capital;Industry and Construction;26,8
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to capital;Agriculture;25
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to technology / information;Total Companies;12,5
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to technology / information;Services;12,2
%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;10
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to human resources;Total Companies;18,5
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to human resources;Services;19,9
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to human resources;Industry and Construction;16,4
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to human resources;Agriculture;16
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Disconnection from the value chain;Total Companies;11,2
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Disconnection from the value chain;Services;11,4
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Disconnection from the value chain;Industry and Construction;10,8
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Disconnection from the value chain;Agriculture;11,9
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Lack of access to international markets;Total Companies;15,6
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Lack of access to international markets;Services;18
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Lack of access to international markets;Industry and Construction;11,7
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Lack of access to international markets;Agriculture;12
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Lack of distribution and sales channels;Total Companies;16,5
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Lack of distribution and sales channels;Services;19,9
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Lack of distribution and sales channels;Industry and Construction;10,7
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Lack of distribution and sales channels;Agriculture;13,9
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Acceptance / public perception;Total Companies;16,1
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Acceptance / public perception;Services;16,3
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Acceptance / public perception;Industry and Construction;15,7
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Acceptance / public perception;Agriculture;15,8
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Legal and regulatory requirements;Total Companies;40
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Legal and regulatory requirements;Services;43,1
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Legal and regulatory requirements;Industry and Construction;34,9
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Legal and regulatory requirements;Agriculture;37
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Time / cost;Total Companies;53,9
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Time / cost;Services;57,8
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Time / cost;Industry and Construction;46,9
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Time / cost;Agriculture;51,9
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Difficulty accessing patenting;Total Companies;21,5
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Difficulty accessing patenting;Services;22,1
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Difficulty accessing patenting;Industry and Construction;19
%Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Difficulty accessing patenting;Agriculture;26,8
% Companies with income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities;Total Companies;22,2
% Companies with income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities;Services;24,1
% Companies with income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities;Industry and Construction;22,3
% Companies with income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities;Agriculture;7
% Turnover representing income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities;Total Companies;1,9
% 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;1,5
% Turnover representing income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities;Agriculture;2,4
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from the EU;Total Companies;65,5
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from the EU;Services;60,2
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from the EU;Industry and Construction;67,5
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from the EU;Agriculture;68,3
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from other countries;Total Companies;34,5
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from other countries;Services;39,8
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from other countries;Industry and Construction;32,5
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from other countries;Agriculture;31,7
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Internacional trade in products and services;Total Companies;86,3
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Internacional trade in products and services;Services;84
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Internacional trade in products and services;Industry and Construction;87,3
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Internacional trade in products and services;Agriculture;85
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Milestones, royalties, sale or licensing of technologies outside Spain;Total Companies;12,2
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Milestones, royalties, sale or licensing of technologies outside Spain;Services;11,9
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Milestones, royalties, sale or licensing of technologies outside Spain;Industry and Construction;12,6
% Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Milestones, royalties, sale or licensing of technologies outside Spain;Agriculture;0
% Income of an international origin related with activities according to the classification: Operating source abroad;Total Companies;1,1
% Income of an international origin related with activities according to the classification: Operating source abroad;Services;3,8
% Income of an international origin related with activities according to the classification: Operating source abroad;Industry and Construction;0,1
% 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;0,4
% Income of an international origin related with activities according to the classification: Other;Services;0,3
% 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;15