Table 4
Comparison of federal government total research and development expenditures and biotechnology research and development expenditures, by department or agency, 2008/2009

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Comparison of federal government total research and development expenditures and biotechnology research and development expenditures, by department or agency, 2008/2009
  Total research and development expenditures 1 Biotechnology research and development expenditures Biotechnology research and development expenditures as a percentage of total research and development expenditures
  thousands of dollars percent
Total 6,631,094 891,482 13
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada 314,616 64,153 20
Canada Foundation for Innovation 371,670 47,839 13
Canadian Food Inspection Agency 22,417 10,863 48
Canadian Institutes of Health Research 942,620 452,483 48
Environment Canada 258,440 249 0
Fisheries and Oceans Canada 74,234 3,063 4
Genome Canada 81,845 79,758 97
Health Canada 167,174 4,673 3
Industry Canada 354,295 5,784 2
National Defence 334,430 6,648 2
National Research Council Canada 706,677 122,596 17
Natural Resources Canada 256,701 11,382 4
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada 891,755 71,542 8
Public Health Agency of Canada 47,180 6,985 15
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada 563,893 3,464 1
Other 1,243,147 .. ..
Federal science expenditures and personnel 2009/2010 survey.
Note(s):
Due to rounding, components may not add to the totals