Statistics on R&D Activities in the Business Sector Coverage of the statistic Coverage of the statistic por years y sectors. Unidades: specified in variables ,Companies: units researched,Companies: companies who perform R+D,Public Administration: units researched,Public Administration: centres that perform R+D,Higher Education: units researched,Higher Education: centres that perform R+D,NPPI: units researched,NPPI: centres that perform R+D, 2017,41.041,8.782,537,481,198,167,121,65, 2016,45.084,9.130,534,478,193,170,102,62, 2015,44.063,8.762,552,486,189,164,109,66, 2014,44.310,9.167,599,488,196,163,125,69, 2013,46.640,9.569,776,515,221,170,274,74, 2012,47.293,10.100,845,540,225,165,368,87, 2011,50.153,9.851,900,582,222,159,347,95, 2010,49.212,9.947,1.058,576,215,154,438,90, 2009,49.280,9.851,946,542,179,143,242,86, 2008,55.742,10.197,930,519,181,137,253,65, 2007,53.360,9.662,905,428,161,131,251,65, 2006,46.922,8.479,619,401,145,122,140,52, 2005,42.480,7.419,650,357,143,115,123,52, 2004,24.964,5.599,499,315,113,104,98,49, 2003,24.234,4.839,657,273,102,92,194,44, 2002,26.016,4.707,316,239,83,83,184,37, 2001,11.709,4.240,281,193,66,66,158,71, Notas: The data 'Higher education: centres that perform R+D' from 2003 up to now include other centres of higher education. The data of 'Public Administration' for 2003 up to now include public hospitals. Fuente: National Statistics Institute