Statistics on R&D Activities in the Business Sector Results by Autonomous Communities. Company sector Researchers in FTE by Autonomous Communities 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, Andalucía,763,1,520,576,854,443,555,537,..,448,466,487,473,392,338,179,165, Aragón,488,659,339,372,250,189,188,..,156,164,172,147,146,105,145,112, Asturias (Principado de),163,263,157,167,104,89,81,..,104,117,127,116,108,92,77,89, Baleares (Islas),32,9,17,44,8,11,14,..,10,9,8,9,8,13,21,20, Canarias,139,59,124,68,47,33,34,..,9,14,13,14,10,1,3,3, Cantabria,91,37,65,169,37,33,35,..,54,54,57,52,42,61,17,23, Castilla y León,987,570,412,272,256,200,200,..,295,289,290,222,230,207,110,182, Castilla - La Mancha,216,426,123,305,115,78,76,..,66,81,81,69,60,65,51,54, Cataluña,4,680,5,046,4,305,3,890,3,170,2,830,2,750,..,2,745,2,746,2,737,2,646,2,175,1,990,1,681,1,459, Comunidad Valenciana,958,1,634,771,701,517,466,457,..,456,423,387,362,293,301,202,129, Extremadura,30,128,33,34,12,22,18,..,10,17,12,11,8,15,28,33, Galicia,349,389,262,274,215,167,160,..,155,154,105,99,61,87,80,67, Madrid (Comunidad de),6,146,6,739,5,347,4,392,4,622,4,296,4,176,..,4,815,5,171,5,194,5,116,4,291,3,923,3,038,2,906, Murcia (Región de),189,139,171,145,113,111,108,..,77,79,48,39,40,45,31,31, Navarra (Comunidad Foral de),483,389,316,268,215,178,170,..,181,170,170,162,117,86,96,78, País Vasco,3,191,2,806,2,121,1,880,1,860,1,820,1,773,..,1,657,1,622,1,717,1,454,1,399,1,216,1,072,808, Rioja (La),55,57,39,67,26,22,25,..,18,17,16,16,15,7,5,1, Notes: Data for 1994, 1996, 1998 and 2000 are estimates Source: National Statistics Institute