High Technology Indicators 
National tables according to approach by sectors
Innovative companies and EIN companies in high tech sectors by sectors, period and type of indicator. 
Units: specified in variables

	Total innovating companies (2)	% innovative companies (2)	EIN Companies (3)	% EIN (3)	
	2017-2019	2017-2019	2017-2019	2017-2019	
High and medium-high technology manufacturing sectors	3,062	50	3,395	56	
High tech manufacturing sectors	519	65	578	72	
21 Manufacture of Pharmaceutical Products	169	75	190	84	
26 Manufacture of computers, electronic and optical products	294	62	325	68	
303 Manufacture of aircraft and spacecraft	56	58	63	64	
Intermediate-high tech manufacturing sectors	2,544	48	2,816	53	
20 Chemical industry	747	57	828	63	
254 Manufacture of weapons and ammunition	9	34	11	42	
27-29 Manufacture of electrical material and equipment Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers	1,620	47	1,784	52	
30-301-303 Manufacture of other transport equipment, except: naval construction aircraft and spacecraft construction and machinery thereof	43	55	51	65	
325 Manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies	124	31	143	35	
High tech or state-of-the-art services	2,311	45	2,573	50	
59-63 Motion picture, video and tv programme activities, sound recording and music edition Radio and tv programming and broadcasting activities Telecommunications Programming, consultancy and other activities related to IT Information services	1,939	42	2,106	45	
72 Research and development	372	80	467	100	
Total high and medium-high technology sectors	5,373	48	5,967	53	
Total business sector	33,800	21	36,829	23	
Notes:
1) There is a break in the series due to the methodological change in the new version of the Oslo Manual. For this reason, the data are not comparable with those published for previous years.  
    
 2)Innovative enterprises: Enterprises with product or business process innovations.   
    
 3)Enterprises with completed, ongoing or abandoned innovative activities.   
   
 Source: Innovation in Companies Survey.  
    
 High technology sector, according to NACE 2009: 20, 21, 25.4, 26, 27-29, 30 except  30.1, 32.5, 59-63 y 72.   
     
 The change of nomenclature in the literals is for clarity and not a methodological change.
Source: National Statistics Institute