Code Industries / Staff size categories 2010–2012 2012–2014 2014–2016 2016–2018a 2018–2020
B Mining and quarrying
On average 26.5 15.0 29.4 8.9 18.7
10–49 people 22.4 13.8 28.2 5.8 15.0
50–249 people 46.7 21.4 33.3 25.0 32.4
250 people or moreb .. .. .. .. ..
C Manufacturing
On average 31.8 25.7 29.2 28.9 33.1
10–49 people 26.7 20.3 24.1 24.0 27.5
50–249 people 41.4 36.7 39.5 39.3 46.1
250 people or more 66.0 55.6 55.6 54.2 57.5
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply
On average 39.5 27.5 33.6 23.9 32.8
10–49 people 18.5 17.4 18.4 17.0 25.7
50–249 people 50.0 30.8 37.3 17.4 27.1
250 people or more 66.7 40.9 59.1 57.9 66.7
E Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities
On average 29.7 17.6 20.9 22.2 24.9
10–49 people 21.8 12.8 13.3 21.8 24.6
50–249 people 33.9 15.6 37.1 21.6 17.9
250 people or more 75.0 56.3 34.4 25.8 40.0
B,C,D,E Total industry
On average 31.8 25.3 29.0 28.4 32.7
10–49 people 26.3 19.9 23.8 23.6 27.2
50–249 people 41.1 35.4 39.3 38.1 44.6
250 people or more 66.5 54.8 54.3 52.4 56.7
G46 Wholesale trade
On average 33.6 26.4 28.9 27.8 34.2
10–49 people 30.6 24.3 26.2 37.1 32.8
50–249 people 56.1 40.9 45.6 26.3 42.9
250 people or more 55.9 57.6 60.6 44.0 54.2
H Transportation and storage
On average 18.3 11.9 13.6 12.8 14.7
10–49 people 14.4 9.5 11.2 11.1 12.0
50–249 people 27.3 16.7 21.1 16.2 27.2
250 people or more 73.0 46.4 46.6 43.9 39.8
J Information and communication
On average 48.5 42.5 50.3 51.5 53.6
10–49 people 46.9 40.7 49.5 51.1 52.2
50–249 people 56.1 50.7 52.2 52.5 59.0
250 people or more 58.8 55.9 63.2 58.1 68.0
K Financial and insurance activities
On average 42.7 36.6 43.6 32.1 31.5
10–49 people 33.8 21.7 34.0 23.3 22.1
50–249 people 52.2 53.5 49.6 40.6 47.7
250 people or more 92.3 76.7 90.6 63.4 67.7
M71–73 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis; Scientific research and development; Advertising and market research
On average 37.5 27.5 31.7 39.6 42.5
10–49 people 38.3 27.2 31.2 38.6 40.6
50–249 people 28.4 29.2 35.5 46.6 56.8
250 people or moreb .. .. .. .. ..
G46,H,J,K, M71–73 Total services
On average 33.2 25.9 29.1 29.0 32.7
10–49 people 30.4 23.4 26.7 27.7 30.7
50–249 people 45.9 36.9 38.7 33.9 42.4
250 people or more 69.2 55.9 61.7 52.0 56.4
Total
On average 32.5 25.6 29.0 28.7 32.7
10–49 people 28.4 21.7 25.3 25.8 29.2
50–249 people 42.8 35.9 39.0 36.5 43.7
250 people or more 67.2 55.1 56.2 52.3 56.6

Footnotes

aBreak in series in 2016–2018 is due to change in the methodology of innovation data collection. See methodological guide.
bDue to low number of observed units data is not published.
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