Statistics on Biotechnology Use Main indicators Total internal expenditure in R&D activities in Biotechnology by years and sectors/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: %, 2016,1,579,927.8,578,187.6,36.6,380,311.2,24.1,616,053.0,39.0,5,376.0,0.3, 2015,1,540,443.7,578,663.4,37.6,378,945.6,24.6,578,171.0,37.5,4,663.6,0.3, 2014,1,450,426.4,553,526.4,38.2,357,076.6,24.6,533,825.5,36.8,5,997.9,0.4, 2013,1,429,691.5,557,651.3,39.0,353,001.3,24.7,514,529.2,36.0,4,509.7,0.3, 2012,1,455,170.8,583,886.0,40.1,343,015.0,23.6,523,343.8,36.0,4,926.0,0.3, 2011,1,504,219.0,606,251.0,40.3,356,451.0,23.7,537,884.0,35.8,3,633.0,0.2, 2010,1,573,075.0,643,819.0,40.9,355,135.0,22.6,568,280.0,36.1,5,841.0,0.4, 2009,1,439,836.0,608,431.0,42.3,318,484.0,22.1,511,152.0,35.5,1,769.0,0.1, 2008,1,317,485.6,529,294.5,40.2,297,835.1,22.6,489,271.6,37.1,1,084.0,0.1, Notes: Source: National Statistics Institute