Statistics on Biotechnology Use Main indicators Total internal expenditure in R&D activities in Biotechnology by years and origin of funds/unit Units: thousands of euros and percentage ,Total (thousands of euros),Public Administration: Total (thousands of euros),Public Administration: %,Higher education: Total (thousands of euros),Higher education: %,Companies: Total (thousands of euros),Business: %,PNPI: Total (thousands of euros),PNPI: %,Foreign: Total (thousands of euros),Foreign: %, 2018,1,783,011,806,949,45.3,81,345,4.6,680,408,38.2,24,673,1.4,189,636,10.6, 2017,1,693,773,773,515,45.7,77,633,4.6,558,576,33.0,47,021,2.8,237,028,14.0, 2016,1,579,928,769,416,48.7,63,600,4.0,501,348,31.7,49,143,3.1,196,421,12.4, 2015,1,540,444,766,212,49.7,94,627,6.1,462,315,30.0,44,131,2.9,173,159,11.2, 2014,1,450,426,741,445,51.1,78,749,5.4,432,592,29.8,27,217,1.9,170,424,11.7, 2013,1,429,692,701,255,49.0,121,172,8.5,431,893,30.2,22,705,1.6,152,667,10.7, 2012,1,455,171,792,997,54.5,90,155,6.2,409,237,28.1,20,632,1.4,142,150,9.8, 2011,1,504,219,789,831,52.5,67,349,4.5,504,075,33.5,17,985,1.2,124,979,8.3, 2010,1,573,075,924,955,58.8,68,295,4.3,432,126,27.5,16,877,1.1,130,823,8.3, 2009,1,439,836,827,247,57.5,63,251,4.4,428,752,29.8,17,003,1.2,103,583,7.2, Notes: Source: National Statistics Institute