Sector of performance;Research;Total Total sectors;Total;19.324.755 Total sectors;Applied research;4.462.279 Total sectors;Experimental development;8.996.640 Total sectors;Until 2016, the expenditure in this table refers to the current expenditure on intramural R&D. As of 2017 the expenditure of this;5.865.836 Government;Total;3.329.694 Government;Applied research;1.534.094 Government;Experimental development;1.315.129 Government;Until 2016, the expenditure in this table refers to the current expenditure on intramural R&D. As of 2017 the expenditure of this;480.471 Higher education;Total;5.026.022 Higher education;Applied research;2.606.160 Higher education;Experimental development;1.850.112 Higher education;Until 2016, the expenditure in this table refers to the current expenditure on intramural R&D. As of 2017 the expenditure of this;569.751 Enterprises;Total;10.901.728 Enterprises;Applied research;294.414 Enterprises;Experimental development;5.795.973 Enterprises;Until 2016, the expenditure in this table refers to the current expenditure on intramural R&D. As of 2017 the expenditure of this;4.811.340 PNP;Total;67.311 PNP;Applied research;27.611 PNP;Experimental development;35.426 PNP;Until 2016, the expenditure in this table refers to the current expenditure on intramural R&D. As of 2017 the expenditure of this;4.274