Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) Sector Indicators 
Serie 2008 - 2021 con CNAE-2009
ICT R&D indicators by ICT sector activity branch. Results by Legal Units
Units: Specified in each indicator

;2021;2020;2019;2018;2017;2016;2015;2014;2013;2012;2011;2010;2009;2008;
Number of companies carrying out R&D;
    Manufacture;170;169;174;173;149;161;160;155;168;177;183;204;196;217;
    Services;2,017;1,756;1,603;1,548;1,475;1,542;1,438;1,479;1,539;1,651;1,531;1,414;1,513;1,712;
    TOTAL ICT SECTOR;2,188;1,925;1,778;1,721;1,624;1,702;1,597;1,634;1,707;1,828;1,714;1,618;1,709;1,929;
    TOTAL BUSINESS SECTOR;11,828;11,188;11,096;10,843;10,179;10,325;10,041;10,275;10,627;11,213;11,178;11,481;13,603;15,049;
Internal R&D expenses (thousands of euros);
    Manufacture;107,853;115,782;127,177;119,399;109,784;101,781;102,975;111,029;108,600;112,208;119,957;134,604;143,148;177,166;
    Services;1,567,965;1,242,996;1,089,221;1,063,839;877,632;900,208;852,492;901,248;886,508;883,626;915,546;907,779;955,526;1,056,702;
    TOTAL ICT SECTOR;1,675,818;1,358,778;1,216,398;1,183,239;987,416;1,001,990;955,468;1,012,277;995,108;995,833;1,035,503;1,042,382;1,098,674;1,233,868;
    TOTAL BUSINESS SECTOR;9,696,149;8,767,460;8,740,596;8,445,362;7,729,249;7,125,973;6,920,014;6,784,311;6,906,396;7,094,281;7,396,369;7,506,443;7,567,596;8,073,521;
Staff (in FTE) in R&D;
    Manufacture;1,767.7;1,804.0;2,033.8;2,060.8;1,952.6;1,828.5;1,927.6;1,948.0;1,859.0;1,951.9;1,961.5;2,188.1;2,319.4;2,688.6;
    Services;25,116.8;20,285.3;17,870.6;18,154.9;15,255.9;14,977.4;14,358.9;15,035.3;15,069.7;15,215.7;14,528.0;14,796.4;14,495.3;14,287.7;
    TOTAL ICT SECTOR;26,884.5;22,089.3;19,904.4;20,215.7;17,208.5;16,805.9;16,286.5;16,983.3;16,928.7;17,167.6;16,489.5;16,984.5;16,814.7;16,976.3;
    TOTAL BUSINESS SECTOR;116,639.0;104,727.8;106,435.3;104,474.1;95,667.3;90,129.2;87,431.5;87,642.0;88,635.1;89,364.3;89,841.1;92,221.3;93,698.8;95,207.4;
Number of women (in FTEs) in R&D;
    Manufacture;293.4;297.3;345.2;332.3;346.0;305.5;312.9;315.3;302.5;300.9;303.5;336.8;390.0;471.9;
    Services;5,123.4;4,463.0;3,953.6;4,272.6;3,539.1;3,437.1;3,423.1;3,614.6;3,708.9;3,756.5;3,517.7;3,552.0;3,498.8;3,322.8;
    TOTAL ICT SECTOR;5,416.8;4,760.4;4,298.9;4,604.9;3,885.1;3,742.6;3,735.9;3,929.9;4,011.4;4,057.4;3,821.2;3,888.7;3,888.8;3,794.7;
    TOTAL BUSINESS SECTOR;36,247.6;33,188.2;33,922.7;32,982.8;29,916.3;27,889.4;27,436.7;26,992.8;27,767.3;27,380.8;27,644.6;28,282.8;28,852.4;28,652.1;
Number of researchers (in FTEs) in R&D;
    Manufacture;1,174.6;1,215.8;1,374.8;1,344.1;1,053.9;979.3;1,130.2;1,144.5;1,051.1;1,000.1;1,033.3;1,154.2;1,257.6;1,611.6;
    Services;11,698.9;10,222.1;8,624.7;9,546.7;7,655.7;7,304.3;6,753.9;7,174.5;6,908.6;7,116.7;7,278.6;6,934.6;7,018.9;6,594.1;
    TOTAL ICT SECTOR;12,873.5;11,437.9;9,999.5;10,890.8;8,709.6;8,283.6;7,884.1;8,319.0;7,959.7;8,116.7;8,311.9;8,088.8;8,276.4;8,205.7;
    TOTAL BUSINESS SECTOR;60,395.8;55,299.1;54,888.2;54,359.8;49,571.0;47,222.3;45,151.0;44,688.6;44,713.8;44,920.3;44,914.9;45,377.3;46,152.6;46,375.2;
Number of female researchers (in FTE) in R&D;
    Manufacture;182.7;199.7;249.7;233.7;182.9;145.6;179.8;177.1;177.6;152.9;144.0;153.3;176.4;257.3;
    Services;2,290.0;2,126.7;1,808.3;2,267.5;1,685.9;1,597.5;1,535.8;1,677.9;1,634.3;1,638.2;1,676.5;1,579.4;1,611.0;1,447.8;
    TOTAL ICT SECTOR;2,472.7;2,326.4;2,058.0;2,501.2;1,868.8;1,743.0;1,715.6;1,855.0;1,811.9;1,791.1;1,820.5;1,732.7;1,787.3;1,705.2;
    TOTAL BUSINESS SECTOR;19,089.0;17,555.2;17,680.5;17,120.4;15,510.4;14,470.3;13,984.0;13,808.2;13,922.4;13,584.3;13,545.0;13,585.5;13,775.3;13,604.4;
Notes:
1) Source: Statistics on Scientific Research and Technological Development Activities FTE: In full-time equivalence
 2) ICT sector according to CNAE 2009: 2611, 2612, 2620, 2630, 2640, 2680, 4651, 4652, 5821, 5829, 6110, 6120, 6130, 6190, 6201, 6202, 6203, 6209, 6311, 6312, 9511, 9512
 3) FTE1: In full-time equivalence
Source: National Statistics Institute