Business enterprise outsourced research and development expenditures, by industry group based on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), country of control, location of recipients and sector of recipients

This table contains 10125 series, with data for years 2014 - 2017 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1 item: Canada) North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) (75 items: Total all industries; Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting; Agriculture (except aquaculture) and support activities for crop production and animal production; Forestry, logging and support activities for forestry; ...) Country of control (3 items: Total country of control; Canada; Foreign) Location of recipients (3 items: Total location of recipients; Within Canada; Outside Canada) Sector of recipients (15 items: Total outsourced (contracted out or granted) payments for research and development performed by other organizations; Business enterprise sector; Parent, affiliated and subsidiary companies; Other companies; ...).

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Last Updated April 17, 2026, 17:32 (UTC)
Created April 17, 2026, 16:20 (UTC)
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title_fr Dépenses des entreprises au titre de la recherche et développement exécutée en sous-traitance, selon le groupe d'industries fondé sur le Système de classification des industries de l'Amérique du Nord (SCIAN), le pays de contrôle, l'emplacement des destinataires et le secteur des destinataires
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