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Table 7-1
Current intramural research and development expenditures — By industry

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By industry
  2004 r 2005 r 2006 p 2007 p 2008 p
  millions of dollars
Total 14,220 14,696 15,028 15,159 15,349 E
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 98 x 111 x x
Agriculture x x x 87 E 78 E
Forestry and logging x 19 x x x
Fishing, hunting and trapping 5 x 4 F F
Mining and oil and gas extraction x x x x x
Oil and gas extraction x 280 x x x
Mining 53 x 61 F F
Utilities x x x x x
Electric power x x x x x
Other utilities 12 12 16 F F
Construction 55 69 68 F F
Manufacturing 7,939 7,965 8,130 8,047 8,200
Food 128 131 137 138 E 139 E
Beverage and tobacco 18 18 17 19 F
Textile 55 53 53 48 E 48 E
Wood products 71 99 121 104 E 90
Paper 411 337 372 308 311 E
Printing 35 39 38 F F
Petroleum and coal products 174 174 184 205 189
Pharmaceutical and medicine 1,133 1,121 1,035 1,050 1,018
Other chemicals 206 190 183 202 E 192 E
Plastic products 121 125 129 F F
Rubber products 26 31 32 25 24
Non-metallic mineral products 43 72 74 80 E 65 E
Primary metal (ferrous) 45 34 33 23 26
Primary metal (non-ferrous) 189 169 186 189 221
Fabricated metal products 196 211 234 F F
Machinery 486 543 575 517 E 607 E
Computer and peripheral equipment 160 150 138 136 E 113 E
Communications equipment 1,437 1,335 1,406 1,460 E 1,524 E
Semiconductor and other electronic components 761 792 781 835 851
Navigational, measuring, medical and control instruments 363 463 431 400 418
Other computer and electronic products 21 27 15 18 E 17 E
Electrical equipment, appliance and components 144 138 154 155 E 153 E
Motor vehicle and parts 616 616 581 544 570
Aerospace products and parts 858 818 916 886 922
All other transportation equipment 44 58 61 75 E F
Furniture and related products 30 31 35 F F
Other manufacturing industries 167 189 209 215 E 206 E
Services 5,725 6,074 6,083 6,330 6,372
Wholesale trade 748 798 775 814 782 E
Retail trade 30 39 43 F F
Transportation and warehousing 50 56 55 63 60
Information and cultural industries 1,258 1,452 1,485 1,607 E 1,595 E
Finance, insurance and real estate 318 395 417 362 F
Architectural, engineering and related services 451 408 403 395 418
Computer system design and related services 1,117 1,089 1,121 1,155 E F
Management, scientific and technical consulting services 66 69 53 F F
Scientific research and development services 1,124 1,133 1,086 1,154 1,285
Health care and social assistance 332 375 365 408 408 E
All other services 230 260 280 281 E 262 E
Note(s):
Components may not add to totals due to rounding.