Science and technology

Find statistics on research and development, innovation, technology use, as well as data on the performance of Canada's information and communications technologies sector.

• Directory of Science and Technology Statistics
  
  http://cansim2.statcan.ca/cgi-win/cnsmcgi.pgm?Lang=E&SP_Action=Theme&SP_ID=193
  Browse Statistics Canada resources for activities such as research and development, innovation, technology use, and intellectual property.
• ICT Sector Statistical Reports
  
  http://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/ict-tic.nsf/eng/h_it06143.html
  Find current, comprehensive statistics and analysis on the Canadian ICT sector and its component industries.
• Biotechnology Sector Overview
  
  http://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/lsg-pdsv.nsf/eng/h_hn00006.html
  Find information on the Canadian biotechnology industry, including data on research and development, company growth and the investment climate.
• Chemicals and Chemical Products Industry Statistics
  
  http://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/chemicals-chimiques.nsf/eng/h_bt01181.html
  Find information such as the number of companies, shipment values, employment and import/export values for various industries related to chemicals.
• Science, Technology and Patents Statistics - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
  
  http://www.oecd.org/topicstatsportal/0,3398,en_2825_497105_1_1_1_1_1,00.html
  Find internationally comparable science, technology and patents statistics from OECD member countries.