Indicator type;Execution Sectors;Total Units carrying out R&D in Biotechnology;Total;1.575 Units carrying out R&D in Biotechnology;Public Administration;116 Units carrying out R&D in Biotechnology;Higher Education;68 Units carrying out R&D in Biotechnology;Companies;1.376 Units carrying out R&D in Biotechnology;NPPI;15 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Genetic Code;Total;38,4 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Genetic Code;Public Administration;90,5 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Genetic Code;Higher Education;91,2 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Genetic Code;Companies;31,4 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Genetic Code;NPPI;33,3 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Functional Units;Total;48,9 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Functional Units;Public Administration;86,2 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Functional Units;Higher Education;91,2 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Functional Units;Companies;43,7 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Functional Units;NPPI;40 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Cell and Tissue Culture and Engineering;Total;28,8 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Cell and Tissue Culture and Engineering;Public Administration;67,2 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Cell and Tissue Culture and Engineering;Higher Education;80,9 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Cell and Tissue Culture and Engineering;Companies;22,8 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Cell and Tissue Culture and Engineering;NPPI;46,7 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Bioprocesses;Total;50,9 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Bioprocesses;Public Administration;59,5 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Bioprocesses;Higher Education;92,7 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Bioprocesses;Companies;48,3 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Bioprocesses;NPPI;33,3 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Subcellular Organisms;Total;13,8 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Subcellular Organisms;Public Administration;50,9 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Subcellular Organisms;Higher Education;67,7 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Subcellular Organisms;Companies;7,9 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Subcellular Organisms;NPPI;26,7 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Bioinformatics;Total;33,1 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Bioinformatics;Public Administration;73,3 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Bioinformatics;Higher Education;85,3 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Bioinformatics;Companies;27,1 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Bioinformatics;NPPI;33,3 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology;Total;16,9 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology;Public Administration;50 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology;Higher Education;75 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology;Companies;11,2 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology;NPPI;13,3 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Other;Total;16,5 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Other;Public Administration;7,8 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Other;Higher Education;8,8 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Other;Companies;17,6 % Units by type of biotechnology used: Other;NPPI;20 Units in which biotechnology activities are: Main and/or exclusive;Total;752 Units in which biotechnology activities are: Main and/or exclusive;Public Administration;27 Units in which biotechnology activities are: Main and/or exclusive;Higher Education;6 Units in which biotechnology activities are: Main and/or exclusive;Companies;711 Units in which biotechnology activities are: Main and/or exclusive;NPPI;8 Units in which biotechnology activities are: A secondary business line;Total;354 Units in which biotechnology activities are: A secondary business line;Public Administration;39 Units in which biotechnology activities are: A secondary business line;Higher Education;42 Units in which biotechnology activities are: A secondary business line;Companies;270 Units in which biotechnology activities are: A secondary business line;NPPI;3 Units in which biotechnology activities are: A necessary tool for production;Total;469 Units in which biotechnology activities are: A necessary tool for production;Public Administration;50 Units in which biotechnology activities are: A necessary tool for production;Higher Education;20 Units in which biotechnology activities are: A necessary tool for production;Companies;395 Units in which biotechnology activities are: A necessary tool for production;NPPI;4 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Human Health;Total;52,3 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Human Health;Public Administration;78,5 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Human Health;Higher Education;92,7 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Human Health;Companies;48 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Human Health;NPPI;60 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture;Total;18,7 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture;Public Administration;18,1 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture;Higher Education;60,3 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture;Companies;16,9 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture;NPPI;6,7 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Food Products;Total;31,1 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Food Products;Public Administration;25 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Food Products;Higher Education;80,9 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Food Products;Companies;29,4 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Food Products;NPPI;6,7 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Agriculture and Forestry;Total;27,3 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Agriculture and Forestry;Public Administration;22,4 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Agriculture and Forestry;Higher Education;72,1 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Agriculture and Forestry;Companies;25,7 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Agriculture and Forestry;NPPI;13,3 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Environment;Total;20,9 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Environment;Public Administration;23,3 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Environment;Higher Education;73,5 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Environment;Companies;18 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Environment;NPPI;26,7 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Industry;Total;15,5 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Industry;Public Administration;17,2 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Industry;Higher Education;63,2 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Industry;Companies;13 % Units by final application areas of biotechnology use: Industry;NPPI;6,7 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP);Total;49.624 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP);Public Administration;14.025 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP);Higher Education;18.065 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP);Companies;17.257 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP);NPPI;277 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP): Research personnel;Total;31.617 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP): Research personnel;Public Administration;8.400 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP): Research personnel;Higher Education;13.853 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP): Research personnel;Companies;9.195 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP): Research personnel;NPPI;169 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP): Technical and auxiliary personnel;Total;18.006 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP): Technical and auxiliary personnel;Public Administration;5.625 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP): Technical and auxiliary personnel;Higher Education;4.212 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP): Technical and auxiliary personnel;Companies;8.061 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP): Technical and auxiliary personnel;NPPI;108 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women;Total;28.374 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women;Public Administration;8.817 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women;Higher Education;9.391 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women;Companies;9.980 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women;NPPI;186 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women: Research personnel;Total;17.240 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women: Research personnel;Public Administration;4.979 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women: Research personnel;Higher Education;6.935 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women: Research personnel;Companies;5.222 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women: Research personnel;NPPI;104 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel;Total;11.134 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel;Public Administration;3.838 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel;Higher Education;2.456 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel;Companies;4.758 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (PP). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel;NPPI;82 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE);Total;35.793,8 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE);Public Administration;10.811,1 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE);Higher Education;11.886,5 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE);Companies;12.883,4 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE);NPPI;212,8 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE): Research personnel;Total;22.776 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE): Research personnel;Public Administration;6.354,5 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE): Research personnel;Higher Education;9.188,3 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE): Research personnel;Companies;7.103,2 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE): Research personnel;NPPI;130 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE): Technical and auxiliary personnel;Total;13.017,8 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE): Technical and auxiliary personnel;Public Administration;4.456,6 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE): Technical and auxiliary personnel;Higher Education;2.698,2 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE): Technical and auxiliary personnel;Companies;5.780,2 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE): Technical and auxiliary personnel;NPPI;82,8 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women;Total;20.951,5 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women;Public Administration;6.766,8 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women;Higher Education;6.436,5 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women;Companies;7.600,6 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women;NPPI;147,6 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women: Research personnel;Total;12.634,4 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women: Research personnel;Public Administration;3.729,2 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women: Research personnel;Higher Education;4.765 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women: Research personnel;Companies;4.057 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women: Research personnel;NPPI;83,2 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel;Total;8.317,2 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel;Public Administration;3.037,6 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel;Higher Education;1.671,5 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel;Companies;3.543,7 R&D personnel in Biotechnology (FTE). Women: Technical and auxiliary personnel;NPPI;64,4 Expenditure on internal R&D in Biotechnology (thousands of euros);Total;2.748.629 Expenditure on internal R&D in Biotechnology (thousands of euros);Public Administration;790.000 Expenditure on internal R&D in Biotechnology (thousands of euros);Higher Education;663.966 Expenditure on internal R&D in Biotechnology (thousands of euros);Companies;1.283.346 Expenditure on internal R&D in Biotechnology (thousands of euros);NPPI;11.317 1) By type of expenditure: Current expenditure;Total;2.534.791 1) By type of expenditure: Current expenditure;Public Administration;737.638 1) By type of expenditure: Current expenditure;Higher Education;606.138 1) By type of expenditure: Current expenditure;Companies;1.180.187 1) By type of expenditure: Current expenditure;NPPI;10.827 1.1) Labour expenditure of research personnel;Total;1.028.782 1.1) Labour expenditure of research personnel;Public Administration;268.921 1.1) Labour expenditure of research personnel;Higher Education;383.808 1.1) Labour expenditure of research personnel;Companies;372.421 1.1) Labour expenditure of research personnel;NPPI;3.632 1.2) Labour expenditure of technical and auxiliary personnel;Total;479.176 1.2) Labour expenditure of technical and auxiliary personnel;Public Administration;155.370 1.2) Labour expenditure of technical and auxiliary personnel;Higher Education;91.894 1.2) Labour expenditure of technical and auxiliary personnel;Companies;229.734 1.2) Labour expenditure of technical and auxiliary personnel;NPPI;2.178 1.3) Other current expenditure;Total;1.026.833 1.3) Other current expenditure;Public Administration;313.348 1.3) Other current expenditure;Higher Education;130.437 1.3) Other current expenditure;Companies;578.032 1.3) Other current expenditure;NPPI;5.017 2) By type of expenditure: Capital expenditure;Total;213.838 2) By type of expenditure: Capital expenditure;Public Administration;52.362 2) By type of expenditure: Capital expenditure;Higher Education;57.827 2) By type of expenditure: Capital expenditure;Companies;103.159 2) By type of expenditure: Capital expenditure;NPPI;490 2.1) Land and buildings;Total;28.577 2.1) Land and buildings;Public Administration;5.863 2.1) Land and buildings;Higher Education;11.615 2.1) Land and buildings;Companies;10.889 2.1) Land and buildings;NPPI;210 2.2) Equipment and tools;Total;146.829 2.2) Equipment and tools;Public Administration;45.051 2.2) Equipment and tools;Higher Education;42.322 2.2) Equipment and tools;Companies;59.204 2.2) Equipment and tools;NPPI;253 2.3) Acquisition of specific R&D software;Total;7.338 2.3) Acquisition of specific R&D software;Public Administration;1.354 2.3) Acquisition of specific R&D software;Higher Education;339 2.3) Acquisition of specific R&D software;Companies;5.623 2.3) Acquisition of specific R&D software;NPPI;21 2.4) Other R&D-specific IP products;Total;31.094 2.4) Other R&D-specific IP products;Public Administration;94 2.4) Other R&D-specific IP products;Higher Education;3.552 2.4) Other R&D-specific IP products;Companies;27.442 2.4) Other R&D-specific IP products;NPPI;6 1.1) By origin of funds: Own funds;Total;1.107.216 1.1) By origin of funds: Own funds;Public Administration;99.226 1.1) By origin of funds: Own funds;Higher Education;117.157 1.1) By origin of funds: Own funds;Companies;887.527 1.1) By origin of funds: Own funds;NPPI;3.306 1.2) By origin of funds: Funds from the Business sector;Total;258.957 1.2) By origin of funds: Funds from the Business sector;Public Administration;69.960 1.2) By origin of funds: Funds from the Business sector;Higher Education;42.038 1.2) By origin of funds: Funds from the Business sector;Companies;143.903 1.2) By origin of funds: Funds from the Business sector;NPPI;3.055 1.3) By origin of funds: Funds from the Public Administration sector;Total;1.065.003 1.3) By origin of funds: Funds from the Public Administration sector;Public Administration;512.667 1.3) By origin of funds: Funds from the Public Administration sector;Higher Education;424.208 1.3) By origin of funds: Funds from the Public Administration sector;Companies;126.546 1.3) By origin of funds: Funds from the Public Administration sector;NPPI;1.582 1.4) By origin of funds: Funds from the Higher Education sector;Total;5.113 1.4) By origin of funds: Funds from the Higher Education sector;Public Administration;1.150 1.4) By origin of funds: Funds from the Higher Education sector;Higher Education;3.842 1.4) By origin of funds: Funds from the Higher Education sector;Companies;94 1.4) By origin of funds: Funds from the Higher Education sector;NPPI;27 1.5) By origin of funds: Funds from the Private Non-Profit Institutions sector;Total;51.237 1.5) By origin of funds: Funds from the Private Non-Profit Institutions sector;Public Administration;20.158 1.5) By origin of funds: Funds from the Private Non-Profit Institutions sector;Higher Education;17.468 1.5) By origin of funds: Funds from the Private Non-Profit Institutions sector;Companies;12.623 1.5) By origin of funds: Funds from the Private Non-Profit Institutions sector;NPPI;988 1.6) By origin of funds: Funds from the rest of the world;Total;261.103 1.6) By origin of funds: Funds from the rest of the world;Public Administration;86.839 1.6) By origin of funds: Funds from the rest of the world;Higher Education;59.252 1.6) By origin of funds: Funds from the rest of the world;Companies;112.652 1.6) By origin of funds: Funds from the rest of the world;NPPI;2.359 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros);Total;177.658 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros);Public Administration;38.288 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros);Higher Education;1.802 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros);Companies;137.432 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros);NPPI;135 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros): In Spain;Total;124.133 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros): In Spain;Public Administration;34.179 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros): In Spain;Higher Education;1.692 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros): In Spain;Companies;88.127 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros): In Spain;NPPI;134 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros): In the rest of the world;Total;53.525 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros): In the rest of the world;Public Administration;4.109 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros): In the rest of the world;Higher Education;110 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros): In the rest of the world;Companies;49.305 Purchase of R&D services (external R&D) in Biotechnology (thousands of euros): In the rest of the world;NPPI;1 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to capital;Total;45,9 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to capital;Public Administration;65,5 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to capital;Higher Education;50 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to capital;Companies;43,7 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to capital;NPPI;73,3 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to technology/information;Total;15,5 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to technology/information;Public Administration;10,3 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to technology/information;Higher Education;11,8 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to technology/information;Companies;16,2 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to technology/information;NPPI;6,7 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to human resources;Total;25,8 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to human resources;Public Administration;47,4 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to human resources;Higher Education;33,8 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to human resources;Companies;23,7 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Access to human resources;NPPI;20 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Disconnection from the value chain;Total;15,7 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Disconnection from the value chain;Public Administration;21,6 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Disconnection from the value chain;Higher Education;33,8 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Disconnection from the value chain;Companies;14,5 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Disconnection from the value chain;NPPI;6,7 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Lack of access to international markets;Total;20,1 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Lack of access to international markets;Public Administration;27,6 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Lack of access to international markets;Higher Education;44,1 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Lack of access to international markets;Companies;18,1 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Lack of access to international markets;NPPI;40 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Lack of distribution and marketing channels;Total;21,1 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Lack of distribution and marketing channels;Public Administration;29,3 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Lack of distribution and marketing channels;Higher Education;41,2 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Lack of distribution and marketing channels;Companies;19,6 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Lack of distribution and marketing channels;NPPI;6,7 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Public acceptance/perception;Total;17,9 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Public acceptance/perception;Public Administration;7,8 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Public acceptance/perception;Higher Education;10,3 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Public acceptance/perception;Companies;19,1 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Public acceptance/perception;NPPI;13,3 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Legal and regulatory requirements;Total;49,3 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Legal and regulatory requirements;Public Administration;47,4 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Legal and regulatory requirements;Higher Education;44,1 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Legal and regulatory requirements;Companies;49,8 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Legal and regulatory requirements;NPPI;33,3 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Time/cost;Total;59,5 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Time/cost;Public Administration;59,5 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Time/cost;Higher Education;60,3 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Time/cost;Companies;59,4 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Time/cost;NPPI;73,3 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Difficult access to patenting;Total;22,1 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Difficult access to patenting;Public Administration;20,7 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Difficult access to patenting;Higher Education;17,6 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Difficult access to patenting;Companies;22,3 % Units that consider the following obstacles to the development of biotechnologies as very important: Difficult access to patenting;NPPI;33,3