Statistics on R&D Activities in the Business Sector Company sector: Researchers in FTE Researchers in FTE by branch of activity (NCEA-93) and years. Units: ? 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 Total 18,959 20,869 15,178 13,902 12,009 11,100 10,803 11,070 11,256 11,593 11,622 11,007 9,394 8,552 6,835 6,160 Agriculture 127 113 309 236 278 216 216 .. 275 103 85 54 54 52 47 39 Industry total 10,458 12,393 11,933 11,077 9,846 9,213 8,742 .. 8,359 8,468 8,752 8,504 7,147 6,700 5,592 4,882 Extractive petroleum industries 159 233 222 166 205 210 265 .. 166 172 196 195 141 159 131 152 Extractive industries 57 37 49 19 38 51 70 .. 78 72 98 96 69 86 57 58 Petroleum industries 102 196 173 147 168 159 196 .. 88 100 98 99 72 73 74 94 Food, Beverages and Tobacco 499 578 456 483 393 389 353 .. 377 362 290 307 248 248 213 203 Food and beverages .. 568 441 468 375 365 336 .. 358 339 271 288 232 229 195 183 Tobacco .. 11 15 15 18 23 17 .. 19 23 19 19 17 19 18 20 Manufacture of textiles, wearing apparel, leather and footwear 226 469 248 450 159 189 132 .. 106 73 61 53 50 35 33 30 Textile industry 125 188 134 253 77 99 60 .. 55 43 35 30 14 11 12 11 Clothing and furs 72 245 44 112 34 30 21 .. 20 17 10 7 14 5 4 2 Leather and footwear 28 36 70 85 49 60 52 .. 32 13 16 17 22 19 17 18 Publishing and graphic arts 120 249 166 157 148 121 82 .. 101 87 89 74 55 46 59 48 Wood and cork 17 83 27 17 17 14 16 .. 12 4 7 9 1 2 1 .. Cardboard and paper 75 81 101 89 103 68 49 .. 74 41 48 44 53 43 47 46 Publishing, printing and reproduction 28 85 38 51 28 39 17 .. 15 42 34 21 1 1 11 2 Chemical industry 2,601 2,418 2,365 2,260 2,127 2,040 1,842 .. 1,920 1,870 2,014 1,946 1,633 1,552 1,462 1,216 Pharmaceutical products 1,626 1,360 1,404 1,264 1,348 1,270 1,155 .. 1,203 1,084 1,174 1,089 891 819 739 676 Other chemical products 976 1,058 961 996 779 770 687 .. 717 786 840 858 743 732 724 540 Rubber and plastic products 200 316 259 357 238 185 156 .. 150 139 137 115 76 78 65 53 Non-metallic mineral products 183 289 189 171 168 169 131 .. 149 129 147 156 131 109 102 99 Metallurgy 219 156 288 231 184 210 222 .. 136 168 151 141 140 125 147 146 Iron metallurgic products 162 119 249 201 149 187 192 .. 96 109 93 85 104 89 111 120 Non-iron metallurgic products 58 37 40 30 35 23 30 .. 41 59 59 56 36 36 36 26 Metallic products 279 413 333 398 249 265 150 .. 167 146 256 211 156 138 150 135 Machinery, transport material 5,590 6,947 7,046 6,103 5,667 5,006 4,937 .. 4,794 5,088 5,182 5,086 4,350 4,045 3,049 2,639 Mechanical machinery and equipment 952 1,095 1,286 1,170 892 854 764 .. 680 661 650 603 531 544 319 290 Office machines, calculators and computers 220 221 254 240 244 166 207 .. 322 517 714 935 583 561 449 404 Electrical machinery 578 783 797 799 618 422 385 .. 244 217 306 260 294 294 386 312 Electronic equipment 1,591 2,410 2,125 1,523 1,633 1,471 1,502 .. 1,726 1,696 1,691 1,746 1,508 1,351 792 518 Electrical components 104 182 263 183 156 171 124 .. 273 91 65 62 57 79 78 57 Radio apparatus, TV and communication 1,487 2,228 1,862 1,340 1,477 1,300 1,377 .. 1,453 1,604 1,626 1,684 1,451 1,271 713 461 Optical and time-keeping instruments 558 880 551 514 462 273 425 .. 485 606 573 528 498 456 336 277 Motor vehicles 820 671 713 645 673 739 603 .. 577 581 564 472 440 337 247 352 Other transport material 871 887 1,322 1,212 1,145 1,081 1,051 .. 760 810 684 543 497 502 521 486 Naval Construction 64 108 196 179 135 62 186 .. 196 309 187 78 49 53 49 49 Manufacture of aircraft and spacecraft 699 668 990 921 960 940 822 .. 543 479 470 444 426 425 430 392 Other transport equipment 108 111 136 112 50 79 43 .. 22 21 28 20 22 24 42 45 Various manufacturing industries 228 228 236 198 166 167 149 .. 91 59 62 67 30 40 38 24 Furniture 93 125 120 110 81 59 69 .. 46 33 32 32 19 27 22 11 Other manufacturing activities 135 104 116 87 85 109 80 .. 45 26 29 35 11 13 16 14 Recycling 12 15 13 7 .. .. .. .. 5 0 .. .. .. .. .. .. Energy and water 142 81 113 98 142 262 323 .. 197 175 167 153 137 125 143 137 Construction 102 219 30 23 42 35 35 .. 64 83 79 111 118 93 82 102 Total services 8,273 8,145 2,907 2,566 1,846 1,636 1,809 .. 2,558 2,939 2,707 2,336 2,075 1,707 1,113 1,137 Trade and catering 180 135 36 26 27 7 18 .. 11 10 5 7 .. .. .. .. Transport, storage 20 75 8 29 16 .. .. .. 32 14 8 23 16 22 28 22 Communications 1,047 245 1,030 976 691 514 588 .. 522 514 469 398 309 238 131 403 Financial intermediation 138 292 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Real estate, company services 6,784 7,158 1,673 1,396 952 1,018 1,094 .. 1,962 2,317 2,145 1,798 1,622 1,327 853 651 Computer activities and annexed activities 1,463 2,904 670 498 327 372 457 .. 551 517 246 169 127 60 7 3 Computer programmes 1,262 2,022 544 434 274 290 398 .. 450 441 .. .. .. .. .. .. Other computing activities 201 882 127 64 52 82 59 .. 102 76 .. .. .. .. .. .. R+D services 4,487 3,251 273 153 35 30 19 .. 558 958 824 740 494 222 143 107 Other company services 834 1,003 730 745 590 616 617 .. 853 842 1,074 888 1,000 1,045 704 541 Public, social and group services 103 240 161 140 160 97 109 .. 31 83 81 110 127 121 101 61 Notes: The Financial intermediation for 1999 is included in R+D Services Source: National Statistics Institute