Indicator type Activity branch Reference period Total Number of companies carrying out R&D Manufacture 2022 173 Number of companies carrying out R&D Manufacture 2021 167 Number of companies carrying out R&D Services 2022 2.074 Number of companies carrying out R&D Services 2021 1.905 Number of companies carrying out R&D TOTAL ICT SECTOR 2022 2.247 Number of companies carrying out R&D TOTAL ICT SECTOR 2021 2.073 Number of companies carrying out R&D TOTAL BUSINESS SECTOR 2022 11.890 Number of companies carrying out R&D TOTAL BUSINESS SECTOR 2021 11.282 Internal R&D expenditure (thousands of euros) Manufacture 2022 125.016 Internal R&D expenditure (thousands of euros) Manufacture 2021 109.315 Internal R&D expenditure (thousands of euros) Services 2022 1.816.928 Internal R&D expenditure (thousands of euros) Services 2021 1.525.477 Internal R&D expenditure (thousands of euros) TOTAL ICT SECTOR 2022 1.941.944 Internal R&D expenditure (thousands of euros) TOTAL ICT SECTOR 2021 1.634.791 Internal R&D expenditure (thousands of euros) TOTAL BUSINESS SECTOR 2022 10.901.728 Internal R&D expenditure (thousands of euros) TOTAL BUSINESS SECTOR 2021 9.696.150 Staff engaged in R&D. Total (FTE) Manufacture 2022 1.842,4 Staff engaged in R&D. Total (FTE) Manufacture 2021 1.812 Staff engaged in R&D. Total (FTE) Services 2022 28.429,3 Staff engaged in R&D. Total (FTE) Services 2021 24.408,6 Staff engaged in R&D. Total (FTE) TOTAL ICT SECTOR 2022 30.271,6 Staff engaged in R&D. Total (FTE) TOTAL ICT SECTOR 2021 26.220,6 Staff engaged in R&D. Total (FTE) TOTAL BUSINESS SECTOR 2022 125.529,2 Staff engaged in R&D. Total (FTE) TOTAL BUSINESS SECTOR 2021 116.465,1 Staff engaged in R&D. Women (FTE) Manufacture 2022 300,3 Staff engaged in R&D. Women (FTE) Manufacture 2021 300,6 Staff engaged in R&D. Women (FTE) Services 2022 5.961,7 Staff engaged in R&D. Women (FTE) Services 2021 4.970,1 Staff engaged in R&D. Women (FTE) TOTAL ICT SECTOR 2022 6.262 Staff engaged in R&D. Women (FTE) TOTAL ICT SECTOR 2021 5.270,6 Staff engaged in R&D. Women (FTE) TOTAL BUSINESS SECTOR 2022 39.629,6 Staff engaged in R&D. Women (FTE) TOTAL BUSINESS SECTOR 2021 36.215,3 Research personnel in R&D. Total (FTE) Manufacture 2022 1.134 Research personnel in R&D. Total (FTE) Manufacture 2021 1.204,7 Research personnel in R&D. Total (FTE) Services 2022 13.992,5 Research personnel in R&D. Total (FTE) Services 2021 11.537,1 Research personnel in R&D. Total (FTE) TOTAL ICT SECTOR 2022 15.126,4 Research personnel in R&D. Total (FTE) TOTAL ICT SECTOR 2021 12.741,8 Research personnel in R&D. Total (FTE) TOTAL BUSINESS SECTOR 2022 64.911,9 Research personnel in R&D. Total (FTE) TOTAL BUSINESS SECTOR 2021 60.374,3 Research personnel in R&D. Women (FTE) Manufacture 2022 174,3 Research personnel in R&D. Women (FTE) Manufacture 2021 188,8 Research personnel in R&D. Women (FTE) Services 2022 2.782,4 Research personnel in R&D. Women (FTE) Services 2021 2.251,6 Research personnel in R&D. Women (FTE) TOTAL ICT SECTOR 2022 2.956,7 Research personnel in R&D. Women (FTE) TOTAL ICT SECTOR 2021 2.440,5 Research personnel in R&D. Women (FTE) TOTAL BUSINESS SECTOR 2022 20.117,3 Research personnel in R&D. Women (FTE) TOTAL BUSINESS SECTOR 2021 19.077