Indicator type;Execution Sectors;Total Units carrying out R&D in Biotechnology;Total;1,636 Units carrying out R&D in Biotechnology;Companies;113 Units carrying out R&D in Biotechnology;Public Administration;68 Units carrying out R&D in Biotechnology;Higher Education;1,444 Units carrying out R&D in Biotechnology;NPPI;11 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Genetic Code;Total;37.2 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Genetic Code;Companies;87.6 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Genetic Code;Public Administration;94.1 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Genetic Code;Higher Education;30.7 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Genetic Code;NPPI;27.3 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Functional Units;Total;43.5 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Functional Units;Companies;86.7 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Functional Units;Public Administration;95.6 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Functional Units;Higher Education;37.6 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Functional Units;NPPI;54.5 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Cell and Tissue Culture and Engineering;Total;27.6 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Cell and Tissue Culture and Engineering;Companies;72.6 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Cell and Tissue Culture and Engineering;Public Administration;80.9 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Cell and Tissue Culture and Engineering;Higher Education;21.3 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Cell and Tissue Culture and Engineering;NPPI;63.6 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Bioprocesses;Total;53.6 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Bioprocesses;Companies;65.5 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Bioprocesses;Public Administration;91.2 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Bioprocesses;Higher Education;50.9 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Bioprocesses;NPPI;54.5 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Subcellular Organisms;Total;13.9 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Subcellular Organisms;Companies;55.8 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Subcellular Organisms;Public Administration;64.7 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Subcellular Organisms;Higher Education;8.1 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Subcellular Organisms;NPPI;36.4 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Bioinformatics;Total;28.7 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Bioinformatics;Companies;71.7 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Bioinformatics;Public Administration;83.8 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Bioinformatics;Higher Education;22.6 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Bioinformatics;NPPI;36.4 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology;Total;15.5 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology;Companies;53.1 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology;Public Administration;73.5 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology;Higher Education;9.8 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology;NPPI;18.2 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Other;Total;15.7 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Other;Companies;7.1 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Other;Public Administration;7.3 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Other;Higher Education;16.9 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Other;NPPI;9.1 Units in which biotechnology activities are: Main and/or exclusive;Total;676 Units in which biotechnology activities are: Main and/or exclusive;Companies;35 Units in which biotechnology activities are: Main and/or exclusive;Public Administration;5 Units in which biotechnology activities are: Main and/or exclusive;Higher Education;629 Units in which biotechnology activities are: Main and/or exclusive;NPPI;7 Units in which biotechnology activities are: A secondary business line;Total;347 Units in which biotechnology activities are: A secondary business line;Companies;36 Units in which biotechnology activities are: A secondary business line;Public Administration;47 Units in which biotechnology activities are: A secondary business line;Higher Education;262 Units in which biotechnology activities are: A secondary business line;NPPI;2 Units in which biotechnology activities are: A necessary tool for production;Total;613 Units in which biotechnology activities are: A necessary tool for production;Companies;42 Units in which biotechnology activities are: A necessary tool for production;Public Administration;16 Units in which biotechnology activities are: A necessary tool for production;Higher Education;553 Units in which biotechnology activities are: A necessary tool for production;NPPI;2 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Human Health;Total;48.7 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Human Health;Companies;76.1 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Human Health;Public Administration;92.7 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Human Health;Higher Education;44.3 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Human Health;NPPI;72.7 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture;Total;17.8 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture;Companies;18.6 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture;Public Administration;61.8 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture;Higher Education;15.8 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture;NPPI;9.1 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Food Products;Total;32.4 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Food Products;Companies;26.6 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Food Products;Public Administration;82.3 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Food Products;Higher Education;30.7 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Food Products;NPPI;0.0 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Agriculture and Forestry;Total;26.4 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Agriculture and Forestry;Companies;21.2 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Agriculture and Forestry;Public Administration;67.7 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Agriculture and Forestry;Higher Education;24.9 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Agriculture and Forestry;NPPI;18.2 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Environment;Total;19.8 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Environment;Companies;23.9 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Environment;Public Administration;75.0 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Environment;Higher Education;16.9 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Environment;NPPI;9.1 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Industry;Total;15.2 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Industry;Companies;18.6 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Industry;Public Administration;66.2 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Industry;Higher Education;12.6 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Industry;NPPI;9.1 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP);Total;50,084 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP);Companies;15,563 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP);Public Administration;16,597 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP);Higher Education;17,743 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP);NPPI;181 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP): Research personnel;Total;32,396 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP): Research personnel;Companies;9,798 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP): Research personnel;Public Administration;13,026 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP): Research personnel;Higher Education;9,445 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP): Research personnel;NPPI;127 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP): Technical and auxiliary personnel;Total;17,688 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP): Technical and auxiliary personnel;Companies;5,765 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP): Technical and auxiliary personnel;Public Administration;3,571 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP): Technical and auxiliary personnel;Higher Education;8,298 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP): Technical and auxiliary personnel;NPPI;54 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women;Total;28,401 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women;Companies;9,804 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women;Public Administration;8,578 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women;Higher Education;9,907 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women;NPPI;112 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women: Research personnel;Total;17,461 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women: Research personnel;Companies;5,851 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women: Research personnel;Public Administration;6,435 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women: Research personnel;Higher Education;5,104 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women: Research personnel;NPPI;71 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel;Total;10,939 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel;Companies;3,953 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel;Public Administration;2,143 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel;Higher Education;4,802 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel;NPPI;41 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE);Total;35,301.2 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE);Companies;11,442.1 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE);Public Administration;10,721.9 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE);Higher Education;12,993.4 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE);NPPI;143.8 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE): Research personnel;Total;22,324.6 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE): Research personnel;Companies;6,766.8 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE): Research personnel;Public Administration;8,386.7 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE): Research personnel;Higher Education;7,069.9 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE): Research personnel;NPPI;101.2 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE): Technical and auxiliary personnel;Total;12,976.7 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE): Technical and auxiliary personnel;Companies;4,675.3 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE): Technical and auxiliary personnel;Public Administration;2,335.2 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE): Technical and auxiliary personnel;Higher Education;5,923.6 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE): Technical and auxiliary personnel;NPPI;42.6 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women;Total;20,474.8 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women;Companies;7,280.8 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women;Public Administration;5,633.9 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women;Higher Education;7,471.8 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women;NPPI;88.3 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women: Research personnel;Total;12,176.5 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women: Research personnel;Companies;4,080.5 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women: Research personnel;Public Administration;4,171.9 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women: Research personnel;Higher Education;3,870.1 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women: Research personnel;NPPI;54.0 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel;Total;8,298.2 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel;Companies;3,200.3 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel;Public Administration;1,462.0 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel;Higher Education;3,601.6 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel;NPPI;34.3 Expenditure on internal R&D in Biotechnology (thousands of euros);Total;2,565,367 Expenditure on internal R&D in Biotechnology (thousands of euros);Companies;775,164 Expenditure on internal R&D in Biotechnology (thousands of euros);Public Administration;554,906 Expenditure on internal R&D in Biotechnology (thousands of euros);Higher Education;1,223,801 Expenditure on internal R&D in Biotechnology (thousands of euros);NPPI;11,496 1) By type of expenditure: Current expenditure;Total;2,359,528 1) By type of expenditure: Current expenditure;Companies;727,099 1) By type of expenditure: Current expenditure;Public Administration;513,043 1) By type of expenditure: Current expenditure;Higher Education;1,108,189 1) By type of expenditure: Current expenditure;NPPI;11,197 1.1) Labour expenditure of research personnel;Total;950,162 1.1) Labour expenditure of research personnel;Companies;267,235 1.1) Labour expenditure of research personnel;Public Administration;318,977 1.1) Labour expenditure of research personnel;Higher Education;360,922 1.1) Labour expenditure of research personnel;NPPI;3,027 1.2) Labour expenditure of technical and auxiliary personnel;Total;421,784 1.2) Labour expenditure of technical and auxiliary personnel;Companies;128,800 1.2) Labour expenditure of technical and auxiliary personnel;Public Administration;71,268 1.2) Labour expenditure of technical and auxiliary personnel;Higher Education;220,540 1.2) Labour expenditure of technical and auxiliary personnel;NPPI;1,176 1.3) Other current expenditure;Total;987,583 1.3) Other current expenditure;Companies;331,063 1.3) Other current expenditure;Public Administration;122,798 1.3) Other current expenditure;Higher Education;526,727 1.3) Other current expenditure;NPPI;6,994 2) By type of expenditure: Capital expenditure;Total;205,839 2) By type of expenditure: Capital expenditure;Companies;48,066 2) By type of expenditure: Capital expenditure;Public Administration;41,862 2) By type of expenditure: Capital expenditure;Higher Education;115,612 2) By type of expenditure: Capital expenditure;NPPI;299 2.1) Land and buildings;Total;30,577 2.1) Land and buildings;Companies;6,521 2.1) Land and buildings;Public Administration;7,162 2.1) Land and buildings;Higher Education;16,843 2.1) Land and buildings;NPPI;52 2.2) Equipment and tools;Total;136,544 2.2) Equipment and tools;Companies;39,416 2.2) Equipment and tools;Public Administration;33,362 2.2) Equipment and tools;Higher Education;63,527 2.2) Equipment and tools;NPPI;239 2.3) Acquisition of specific R&D software;Total;7,117 2.3) Acquisition of specific R&D software;Companies;1,945 2.3) Acquisition of specific R&D software;Public Administration;1,211 2.3) Acquisition of specific R&D software;Higher Education;3,959 2.3) Acquisition of specific R&D software;NPPI;3 2.4) Other R&D-specific IP products;Total;31,601 2.4) Other R&D-specific IP products;Companies;184 2.4) Other R&D-specific IP products;Public Administration;128 2.4) Other R&D-specific IP products;Higher Education;31,284 2.4) Other R&D-specific IP products;NPPI;5 1.1) By origin of funds: Own funds;Total;1,030,214 1.1) By origin of funds: Own funds;Companies;78,546 1.1) By origin of funds: Own funds;Public Administration;90,048 1.1) By origin of funds: Own funds;Higher Education;860,603 1.1) By origin of funds: Own funds;NPPI;1,016 1.2) By origin of funds: Funds from the Business sector;Total;277,770 1.2) By origin of funds: Funds from the Business sector;Companies;115,144 1.2) By origin of funds: Funds from the Business sector;Public Administration;27,808 1.2) By origin of funds: Funds from the Business sector;Higher Education;128,002 1.2) By origin of funds: Funds from the Business sector;NPPI;6,816 1.3) By origin of funds: Funds from the Public Administration sector;Total;951,439 1.3) By origin of funds: Funds from the Public Administration sector;Companies;458,700 1.3) By origin of funds: Funds from the Public Administration sector;Public Administration;372,119 1.3) By origin of funds: Funds from the Public Administration sector;Higher Education;119,498 1.3) By origin of funds: Funds from the Public Administration sector;NPPI;1,122 1.4) By origin of funds: Funds from the Higher Education sector;Total;4,307 1.4) By origin of funds: Funds from the Higher Education sector;Companies;1,537 1.4) By origin of funds: Funds from the Higher Education sector;Public Administration;2,122 1.4) By origin of funds: Funds from the Higher Education sector;Higher Education;647 1.4) By origin of funds: Funds from the Higher Education sector;NPPI;0 1.5) By origin of funds: Funds from the Private Non-Profit Institutions sector;Total;52,107 1.5) By origin of funds: Funds from the Private Non-Profit Institutions sector;Companies;28,686 1.5) By origin of funds: Funds from the Private Non-Profit Institutions sector;Public Administration;9,445 1.5) By origin of funds: Funds from the Private Non-Profit Institutions sector;Higher Education;12,986 1.5) By origin of funds: Funds from the Private Non-Profit Institutions sector;NPPI;990 1.6) By origin of funds: Funds from the rest of the world;Total;249,530 1.6) By origin of funds: Funds from the rest of the world;Companies;92,551 1.6) By origin of funds: Funds from the rest of the world;Public Administration;53,363 1.6) By origin of funds: Funds from the rest of the world;Higher Education;102,065 1.6) By origin of funds: Funds from the rest of the world;NPPI;1,551 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros);Total;171,660 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros);Companies;35,006 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros);Public Administration;13,038 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros);Higher Education;123,396 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros);NPPI;220 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros): In Spain;Total;131,863 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros): In Spain;Companies;30,282 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros): In Spain;Public Administration;12,385 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros): In Spain;Higher Education;88,985 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros): In Spain;NPPI;212 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros): In the rest of the world;Total;39,797 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros): In the rest of the world;Companies;4,725 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros): In the rest of the world;Public Administration;653 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros): In the rest of the world;Higher Education;34,412 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros): In the rest of the world;NPPI;8 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to capital;Total;41.8 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to capital;Companies;57.5 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to capital;Public Administration;52.9 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to capital;Higher Education;39.8 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to capital;NPPI;72.7 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to technology/information;Total;14.8 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to technology/information;Companies;8.8 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to technology/information;Public Administration;14.7 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to technology/information;Higher Education;15.3 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to technology/information;NPPI;9.1 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to human resources;Total;24.5 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to human resources;Companies;46.0 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to human resources;Public Administration;36.8 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to human resources;Higher Education;22.3 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to human resources;NPPI;18.2 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Disconnection from the value chain;Total;13.8 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Disconnection from the value chain;Companies;23.0 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Disconnection from the value chain;Public Administration;35.3 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Disconnection from the value chain;Higher Education;12.1 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Disconnection from the value chain;NPPI;9.1 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Lack of access to international markets;Total;19.0 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Lack of access to international markets;Companies;28.3 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Lack of access to international markets;Public Administration;44.1 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Lack of access to international markets;Higher Education;17.1 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Lack of access to international markets;NPPI;27.3 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Lack of distribution and marketing channels;Total;19.4 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Lack of distribution and marketing channels;Companies;28.3 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Lack of distribution and marketing channels;Public Administration;38.2 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Lack of distribution and marketing channels;Higher Education;17.8 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Lack of distribution and marketing channels;NPPI;18.2 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Public acceptance/perception;Total;15.3 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Public acceptance/perception;Companies;10.6 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Public acceptance/perception;Public Administration;10.3 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Public acceptance/perception;Higher Education;16.0 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Public acceptance/perception;NPPI;9.1 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Legal and regulatory requirements;Total;41.3 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Legal and regulatory requirements;Companies;40.7 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Legal and regulatory requirements;Public Administration;39.7 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Legal and regulatory requirements;Higher Education;41.4 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Legal and regulatory requirements;NPPI;36.4 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Time/cost;Total;51.2 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Time/cost;Companies;62.8 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Time/cost;Public Administration;51.5 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Time/cost;Higher Education;50.2 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Time/cost;NPPI;63.6 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Difficult access to patenting;Total;20.0 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Difficult access to patenting;Companies;19.5 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Difficult access to patenting;Public Administration;19.1 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Difficult access to patenting;Higher Education;20.1 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Difficult access to patenting;NPPI;18.2