Main variables Main activity, secondary one or a tool necessary for production Total Companies that carry out R&D in Biotechnology Total 304.0 Companies that carry out R&D in Biotechnology Main 187.0 Companies that carry out R&D in Biotechnology Secondary dwellings 295.0 Companies that carry out R&D in Biotechnology Tool 786.0 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Genetic code Total 56.9 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Genetic code Main 35.0 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Genetic code Secondary dwellings 23.1 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Genetic code Tool 39.0 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Functional units Total 55.7 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Functional units Main 29.1 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Functional units Secondary dwellings 16.5 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Functional units Tool 34.7 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Cellular and tissue culturing and engineering Total 49.7 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Cellular and tissue culturing and engineering Main 28.8 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Cellular and tissue culturing and engineering Secondary dwellings 20.4 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Cellular and tissue culturing and engineering Tool 33.8 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Bioprocesses Total 41.6 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Bioprocesses Main 37.9 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Bioprocesses Secondary dwellings 46.8 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Bioprocesses Tool 42.7 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Sub-cellular organisms Total 17.8 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Sub-cellular organisms Main 6.6 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Sub-cellular organisms Secondary dwellings 3.9 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Sub-cellular organisms Tool 10.0 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Bio-computing Total 26.7 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Bio-computing Main 14.1 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Bio-computing Secondary dwellings 6.9 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Bio-computing Tool 16.3 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology Total 14.8 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology Main 6.9 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology Secondary dwellings 4.4 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology Tool 9.0 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Other Total 12.2 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Other Main 23.2 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Other Secondary dwellings 24.7 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Other Tool 19.5 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Human Health Total 67.9 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Human Health Main 45.9 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Human Health Secondary dwellings 21.7 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Human Health Tool 45.4 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture Total 24.7 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture Main 22.7 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture Secondary dwellings 14.7 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture Tool 20.5 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Food products Total 29.8 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Food products Main 30.5 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Food products Secondary dwellings 46.9 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Food products Tool 36.4 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Agriculture and forest production Total 21.5 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Agriculture and forest production Main 17.7 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Agriculture and forest production Secondary dwellings 23.4 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Agriculture and forest production Tool 21.3 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Environment Total 17.1 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Environment Main 27.9 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Environment Secondary dwellings 15.4 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Environment Tool 19.1 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Industry Total 16.8 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Industry Main 17.3 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Industry Secondary dwellings 9.4 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Industry Tool 14.1 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons) Total 4,037.0 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons) Main 1,386.0 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons) Secondary dwellings 1,542.0 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons) Tool 6,965.0 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Researchers Total 2,334.0 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Researchers Main 832.0 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Researchers Secondary dwellings 765.0 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Researchers Tool 3,931.0 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Technicians and assistants Total 1,703.0 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Technicians and assistants Main 554.0 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Technicians and assistants Secondary dwellings 777.0 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Technicians and assistants Tool 3,034.0 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): women Total 2,419.0 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): women Main 745.0 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): women Secondary dwellings 755.0 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): women Tool 3,919.0 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Researchers Total 1,295.0 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Researchers Main 448.0 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Researchers Secondary dwellings 370.0 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Researchers Tool 2,113.0 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Technicians and assistants Total 1,124.0 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Technicians and assistants Main 297.0 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Technicians and assistants Secondary dwellings 385.0 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Technicians and assistants Tool 1,806.0 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE) Total 3,502.0 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE) Main 880.2 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE) Secondary dwellings 950.1 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE) Tool 5,332.3 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Researchers Total 2,023.9 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Researchers Main 548.8 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Researchers Secondary dwellings 508.7 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Researchers Tool 3,081.4 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Technicians and assistants Total 1,478.1 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Technicians and assistants Main 331.5 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Technicians and assistants Secondary dwellings 441.4 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Technicians and assistants Tool 2,251.0 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): women Total 2,111.6 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): women Main 501.1 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): women Secondary dwellings 493.0 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): women Tool 3,105.7 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Researchers Total 1,139.9 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Researchers Main 312.9 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Researchers Secondary dwellings 253.8 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Researchers Tool 1,706.6 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Technicians and assistants Total 971.7 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Technicians and assistants Main 188.2 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Technicians and assistants Secondary dwellings 239.2 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Technicians and assistants Tool 1,399.1 Internal expenditure on R&D (thousands of euros) Total 350,072.0 Internal expenditure on R&D (thousands of euros) Main 78,300.0 Internal expenditure on R&D (thousands of euros) Secondary dwellings 59,884.0 Internal expenditure on R&D (thousands of euros) Tool 488,256.0 1) By nature of the expense: Current expenses Total 298,605.0 1) By nature of the expense: Current expenses Main 51,463.0 1) By nature of the expense: Current expenses Secondary dwellings 51,882.0 1) By nature of the expense: Current expenses Tool 401,949.0 1.1) Remuneration to researchers Total 95,484.0 1.1) Remuneration to researchers Main 24,533.0 1.1) Remuneration to researchers Secondary dwellings 22,817.0 1.1) Remuneration to researchers Tool 142,834.0 1.2) Remuneration to technicians and assistants Total 54,105.0 1.2) Remuneration to technicians and assistants Main 10,023.0 1.2) Remuneration to technicians and assistants Secondary dwellings 12,839.0 1.2) Remuneration to technicians and assistants Tool 76,966.0 1.3) Other current expenses Total 149,015.0 1.3) Other current expenses Main 16,907.0 1.3) Other current expenses Secondary dwellings 16,227.0 1.3) Other current expenses Tool 182,149.0 2) By nature of the expense: Capital expenses Total 51,468.0 2) By nature of the expense: Capital expenses Main 26,837.0 2) By nature of the expense: Capital expenses Secondary dwellings 8,002.0 2) By nature of the expense: Capital expenses Tool 86,307.0 2.1) Land and buildings Total 17,198.0 2.1) Land and buildings Main 13,889.0 2.1) Land and buildings Secondary dwellings 2,765.0 2.1) Land and buildings Tool 33,852.0 2.2) Equipment and instruments Total 31,345.0 2.2) Equipment and instruments Main 12,521.0 2.2) Equipment and instruments Secondary dwellings 5,082.0 2.2) Equipment and instruments Tool 48,948.0 2.3) Acquisition of specific R+D software Total 2,925.0 2.3) Acquisition of specific R+D software Main 427.0 2.3) Acquisition of specific R+D software Secondary dwellings 155.0 2.3) Acquisition of specific R+D software Tool 3,507.0 1) By origin of the funds: National funds Total 308,700.0 1) By origin of the funds: National funds Main 75,453.0 1) By origin of the funds: National funds Secondary dwellings 59,346.0 1) By origin of the funds: National funds Tool 443,500.0 1.1) Own funds Total 220,904.0 1.1) Own funds Main 42,434.0 1.1) Own funds Secondary dwellings 42,164.0 1.1) Own funds Tool 305,502.0 1.2) From companies Total 15,453.0 1.2) From companies Main 3,287.0 1.2) From companies Secondary dwellings 4,927.0 1.2) From companies Tool 23,667.0 1.3) Public Administration funds Total 70,496.0 1.3) Public Administration funds Main 29,549.0 1.3) Public Administration funds Secondary dwellings 12,151.0 1.3) Public Administration funds Tool 112,196.0 1.4) From Universities Total 115.0 1.4) From Universities Main 112.0 1.4) From Universities Secondary dwellings 87.0 1.4) From Universities Tool 314.0 1.5) From non profit private institutions Total 1,733.0 1.5) From non profit private institutions Main 71.0 1.5) From non profit private institutions Secondary dwellings 18.0 1.5) From non profit private institutions Tool 1,822.0 1) By origin of the funds: Foreign funds Total 41,372.0 1) By origin of the funds: Foreign funds Main 2,846.0 1) By origin of the funds: Foreign funds Secondary dwellings 538.0 1) By origin of the funds: Foreign funds Tool 44,756.0 2.1) From EU programmes Total 4,761.0 2.1) From EU programmes Main 1,362.0 2.1) From EU programmes Secondary dwellings 378.0 2.1) From EU programmes Tool 6,501.0 2.2) Other foreign funds Total 36,611.0 2.2) Other foreign funds Main 1,485.0 2.2) Other foreign funds Secondary dwellings 160.0 2.2) Other foreign funds Tool 38,256.0 Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros) Total 48,888.0 Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros) Main 5,780.0 Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros) Secondary dwellings 6,931.0 Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros) Tool 61,599.0 Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): In Spain Total 38,820.0 Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): In Spain Main 5,535.0 Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): In Spain Secondary dwellings 5,682.0 Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): In Spain Tool 50,036.0 Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): Abroad Total 10,068.0 Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): Abroad Main 245.0 Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): Abroad Secondary dwellings 1,249.0 Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): Abroad Tool 11,562.0 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to capital Total 51.1 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to capital Main 47.4 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to capital Secondary dwellings 40.2 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to capital Tool 46.1 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to technology / information Total 11.0 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to technology / information Main 12.2 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to technology / information Secondary dwellings 12.2 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to technology / information Tool 11.7 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to human resources Total 18.3 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to human resources Main 18.7 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to human resources Secondary dwellings 14.3 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to human resources Tool 16.9 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Disconnection from the value chain Total 23.8 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Disconnection from the value chain Main 10.8 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Disconnection from the value chain Secondary dwellings 18.3 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Disconnection from the value chain Tool 18.7 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Lack of access to international markets Total 25.3 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Lack of access to international markets Main 17.9 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Lack of access to international markets Secondary dwellings 16.6 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Lack of access to international markets Tool 20.3 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Lack of distribution and sales channels Total 26.7 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Lack of distribution and sales channels Main 16.5 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Lack of distribution and sales channels Secondary dwellings 15.9 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Lack of distribution and sales channels Tool 20.2 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Public acceptance / awareness Total 19.1 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Public acceptance / awareness Main 19.5 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Public acceptance / awareness Secondary dwellings 18.7 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Public acceptance / awareness Tool 19.0 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Legal and regulatory requirements Total 34.5 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Legal and regulatory requirements Main 25.4 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Legal and regulatory requirements Secondary dwellings 26.0 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Legal and regulatory requirements Tool 29.1 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Time / cost Total 53.2 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Time / cost Main 46.4 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Time / cost Secondary dwellings 37.0 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Time / cost Tool 45.5 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Patent rights belonging to third parties Total 17.9 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Patent rights belonging to third parties Main 18.7 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Patent rights belonging to third parties Secondary dwellings 9.3 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Patent rights belonging to third parties Tool 14.8 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Difficulty accessing patenting Total 13.2 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Difficulty accessing patenting Main 13.4 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Difficulty accessing patenting Secondary dwellings 9.0 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Difficulty accessing patenting Tool 11.7 % Companies that have requested biotechnology patents Total 26.9 % Companies that have requested biotechnology patents Main 10.0 % Companies that have requested biotechnology patents Secondary dwellings 8.7 % Companies that have requested biotechnology patents Tool 16.1 Number of patents requested Total 187.0 Number of patents requested Main 71.0 Number of patents requested Secondary dwellings 48.0 Number of patents requested Tool 306.0 % Companies with income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities Total 25.0 % Companies with income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities Main 16.9 % Companies with income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities Secondary dwellings 6.6 % Companies with income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities Tool 16.1 % Turnover representing income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities Total 6.90 % Turnover representing income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities Main 1.50 % Turnover representing income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities Secondary dwellings 1.20 % Turnover representing income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities Tool 2.80 % Income of of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from the EU Total 43.50 % Income of of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from the EU Main 64.70 % Income of of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from the EU Secondary dwellings 44.40 % Income of of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from the EU Tool 46.80 % Income of of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from other countries Total 56.60 % Income of of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from other countries Main 35.30 % Income of of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from other countries Secondary dwellings 55.60 % Income of of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from other countries Tool 53.20 % Income of of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Internacional trade in products and services Total 94.20 % Income of of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Internacional trade in products and services Main 97.50 % Income of of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Internacional trade in products and services Secondary dwellings 99.70 % Income of of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Internacional trade in products and services Tool 95.80 % Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Milestones, royalties, sale or licensing of technologies outside Spain Total 0.20 % Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Milestones, royalties, sale or licensing of technologies outside Spain Main 0.70 % Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Milestones, royalties, sale or licensing of technologies outside Spain Secondary dwellings . % Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Milestones, royalties, sale or licensing of technologies outside Spain Tool 0.20 % Income of an international origin related with activities according to the classification: Operating source abroad Total 0.40 % Income of an international origin related with activities according to the classification: Operating source abroad Main 1.80 % Income of an international origin related with activities according to the classification: Operating source abroad Secondary dwellings 0.20 % Income of an international origin related with activities according to the classification: Operating source abroad Tool 0.50 % Income of an international origin related with activities according to the classification: Other Total 5.30 % Income of an international origin related with activities according to the classification: Other Main . % Income of an international origin related with activities according to the classification: Other Secondary dwellings 0.10 % Income of an international origin related with activities according to the classification: Other Tool 3.50