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Business enterprise R-D personnel by industry (ISIC 4)

CountryInformation on item
MeasureFull-time equivalent on R&D activitiesInformation on item
Occupation criteria
GenderTotal
UnitFull time equivalent
Year20052006200720082009201020112012201320142015
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Industry
Hide subtree Total..46 461.7
(a) 50 896.1
53 885.757 93656 510.564 905.9..78 839.3....
TotalAgriculture forestry and fishing..515.7570.2614.9657.7590.5614.3..936.1....
Mining and quarrying..2 896.93 590.94 625.44 0204 211.64 729.2..4 913.1....
Hide subtree Manufacturing..17 527.118 510.917 461.317 557.718 576.618 349.8..20 154.2....
ManufacturingHide subtree Manufacture of food products; beverages and tobacco products..1 925.52 100.92 099.52 439.42 576.22 622.2..3 124.6....
Manufacture of food products; beverages and tobacco productsManufacture of food products and beverages..
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..		2 622.2........
Manufacture of tobacco products..
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Hide subtree Manufacture of textiles, wearing apparel, leather and related products..210.6202.1201.5167.8255.9351.2..201....
Manufacture of textiles, wearing apparel, leather and related productsManufacture of textiles..137.4117.5118.985.4107.8205.2........
Manufacture of wearing apparel..37.643.142.636.538.460.4........
Manufacture of leather and related products..35.741.64045.9109.785.6........
Hide subtree Manufacture of wood, paper, printing and reproduction..526.9592.3548.2656.8647.6446.9..401.7....
Manufacture of wood, paper, printing and reproductionManufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials..182.8194.8188.6184.8194151.4........
Manufacture of paper and paper products..212.1272.2220321.2318.1222.5........
Hide subtree Printing and reproduction of recorded media..132125.3139.6150.8135.573........
Printing and reproduction of recorded mediaReproduction of recorded media..6764.391.692.462.530.1........
Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products..165.1204.6178.8176.9246.6218.7..332.8....
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products..975.81 153.91 152.41 135.81 264.31 377.1..1 201....
Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations..960.41 086.71 077.71 076.4981.2981.7..1 144.8....
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products..444486.8501.8528.2614557.7..712.2....
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products..359346.7295.3365.8358.5275..556....
Hide subtree Manufacture of basic metals..999.11 2411 110.5636.6736.5768.9..971.6....
Manufacture of basic metalsManufacture of basic iron and steel; casting of iron and steel...547.4712.6553.9358.3333.2297........
Manufacture of basic precious and other non-ferrous metals; casting of non-ferrous metals...451.8528.5556.6278.3403.3471.8........
Hide subtree Fabricated metal products, computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment, machinery, motor vehicles and other transport equipment..10 108.79 963.99 188.19 282.39 714.79 260.6..9 845.2....
Fabricated metal products, computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment, machinery, motor vehicles and other transport equipmentHide subtree Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment..750.1802.9735.6814.4904688.5........
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipmentManufacture of weapons and ammunition......................
Hide subtree Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products..1 793.11 759.72 088.61 7671 783.61 811........
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical productsManufacture of electronic components and boards......................
Manufacture of computers and peripheral equipment..356.9353.9327.6191.4205.3245........
Manufacture of communication equipment..435.4478.5606.8720.6670.3572.9........
Manufacture of consumer electronics......................
Manufacture of instruments and appliances for measuring, testing and navigation; watches and clocks......................
Manufacture of irradiation, electromedical and electrotherapeutic equipment......................
Manufacture of optical instruments and photographic equipment..5852.146.44464.9122.1........
Manufacture of magnetic and optical media......................
Manufacture of electrical equipment..534.4523.4484.9593.6549.8753.7........
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c...2 833.12 796.32 0572 179.82 298.72 131.2........
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers..3 0253 130.82 884.43 0483 290.23 120.7........
Hide subtree Manufacture of other transport equipment..1 173.1950.8937.6879.5888.4755.5........
Manufacture of other transport equipmentBuilding of ships and boats..443.8356.1363373.9394.7326.6........
Manufacture of railway locomotives and rolling stock..
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..		202.8133.7160.5
(x) 190.2
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Manufacture of air and spacecraft and related machinery..569.6368.4363.9301.6242.9210.3........
Manufacture of military fighting vehicles......................
Manufacture of transport equipment n.e.c...
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..		7.970.390.3
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Manufacture of furniture..71.863.868.569.790.3122.7..112.3....
Hide subtree Other manufacturing..780.1942.8910926.5950.21 213.1..1 350.6....
Other manufacturingManufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies..679.3806765792.6802.81 062.1........
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment..91.3125.512995.5140.6154..200.3....
Hide subtree Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning and water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities..472.1483.4642.6756.4825.2847.6..636.8....
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning and water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activitiesElectricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply; water collection, treatment and supply..269257.8327.4428.8507.8511.3..274.8....
Sewerage, waste management, remediation activities..203.1225.6315.2327.6317.4336.3..361.9....
Construction..1 172.71 931.32 464.42 157.32 500.32 475.1..2 868.8....
Hide subtree Services of the business economy..23 237.725 220.327 200.531 840.428 880.936 735.7..47 843.5....
Services of the business economyHide subtree Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles..4 094.74 337.54 368.64 078.83 868.23 986.2..5 636....
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcyclesWholesale of information and communication equipment..917.6892.2919.2854.6817.3651........
Hide subtree Transportation and storage..603.3594.9575.1707.7644.4644.4..1 003.4....
Transportation and storageLand transport and transport via pipelines..93.998.6165.8255.7126.5158.4........
Water transport..
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Air transport..
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Warehousing and support activities for transportation..195.5276.7248.4196.3226.3
(x) 160.7
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Postal and courier activities..8374.9
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..		256.6........
Accommodation and food service activities..
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..		66.7139.3114.581.392.9..108....
Hide subtree Information and communication..9 093.39 256.29 130.59 377.110 06510 262.7..15 189....
Information and communicationHide subtree Motion picture, video, television programme production; programming and broadcasting activities..105.2122.6164.2258.6304.2298.8..177....
Motion picture, video, television programme production; programming and broadcasting activitiesMotion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities..
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..		80.899.6151.3154.1176.1........
Programming and broadcasting activities..
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..		41.864.6107.3150.1122.7........
Telecommunications..1 069.3922.8862757.8762.1787.7..847.4....
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities..7 247.27 4447 396.87 665.18 194.98 271.2..12 704.2....
Hide subtree Information service activities..193201.1191.2158.5212.9205.2..292.8....
Information service activitiesData processing, hosting and related activities; web portals..193201.1
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..		205.2........
Other information service activities......
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Hide subtree Publishing, motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording, programming and broadcasting activities..583.7688.2680.5795.7895.1998.6..1 344.6....
Publishing, motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording, programming and broadcasting activitiesHide subtree Publishing activities..478.5565.6516.3537.1590.9699.8........
Publishing activitiesPublishing of books, periodicals and other publishing activities..140.7214.7224.4266.1306.4434.9........
Software publishing..337.8350.9291.9271284.5264.9........
Financial and insurance activities..2 913.23 758.35 579.69 5565 937.212 403.8..14 322.3....
Real estate activities..
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..		46.997.9101.385.9140.4..197.5....
Hide subtree Professional, scientific, technical, administrative and support service activities..6 425.77 159.77 309.57 9058 198.99 205.4..11 387.2....
Professional, scientific, technical, administrative and support service activitiesHide subtree Professional, scientific and technical activities..5 907.16 3606 637.76 7146 711.47 415.2........
Professional, scientific and technical activitiesScientific research and development..2 391.32 660.52 438.32 279.22 069.82 388.1........
Hide subtree Administrative and support service activities..518.6799.7671.81 1911 487.51 790.1........
Administrative and support service activitiesRental and leasing activities..120.6248.6249.6462.1466.6356.9........
Employment activities..4446.962.267.774.378.1........
Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities..
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..		10.834.646.396.2121.3........
Security and investigation activities..2128.134.533.253.336........
Services to buildings and landscape activities..
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..		18.339.425.131.947.5........
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities..301447251.5556.6765.21 150.4........
Hide subtree Public administration and defence; compulsory social security and education..70.844.292.8119.7118.6147.8..282.7....
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security and educationPublic administration and defence; compulsory social security..5.1
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..		12.519.122.439..71.4....
Education..65.7
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..		80.3100.696.2108.8..211.3....
Hide subtree Human health and social work activities..272.6296.2466.5447.3431.6502.6..426.6....
Human health and social work activitiesHuman health activities..
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..		432.6421.5493.7..393.9....
Residential care activities and social work activities without accommodation..
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..		14.710.18.9..32.7....
Arts,entertainement and recreation..48.3119.4166.2194.9193342..387.7....
Hide subtree Other service activities, activities of households as employers and of extraterritorial organisations and bodies..156.5129.2151.1184.6182.2161.8..389.8....
Other service activities, activities of households as employers and of extraterritorial organisations and bodiesRepair of computers and communication equipment..96.888.4105.5124.1128.292.5..79.9....
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aBreak in series with previous year for which data is available
xConfidential
Data extracted on 19 Apr 2024 21:17 UTC (GMT) from OECD.Stat

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