| 1 | A | B | C | D |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 | state agency r&d and r&d facilities expenditures: fys 2016-17 |  |  |  |
| 3 | characteristic | fy 2016 | fy 2017 | % change |
| 4 | all r&d and r&d plant expenditures | 2362601 | 2517309 | 6.5 |
| 5 | all r&d plant expenditures | 25257 | 23022 | -8.8 |
| 6 | all r&d expenditures | 2337344 | 2494287 | 6.7 |
| 7 | source of funds |  |  |  |
| 8 | federal government | 510039 | 541249 | 6.1 |
| 9 | state government and other nonfederal sources | 1827305 | 1953038 | 6.9 |
| 10 | performer |  |  |  |
| 11 | intramurala | 631131 | 669962 | 6.2 |
| 12 | extramural | 1706213 | 1824325 | 6.9 |
| 13 | higher education institutions | 890999 | 1039814 | 16.7 |
| 14 | companies and individuals | 483665 | 450127 | -6.9 |
| 15 | other | 331549 | 334384 | 0.9 |
| 16 | intramural by type of r&d |  |  |  |
| 17 | basic research | 89832 | 96395 | 7.3 |
| 18 | applied research | 527212 | 551993 | 4.7 |
| 19 | experimental development | 14087 | 21574 | 53.1 |
| 20 | r&d project by government function |  |  |  |
| 21 | agriculture | 109441 | 115269 | 5.3 |
| 22 | energy | 368028 | 306999 | -16.6 |
| 23 | environment and natural resources | 438565 | 479665 | 9.4 |
| 24 | health | 982392 | 1114112 | 13.4 |
| 25 | transportation | 264596 | 265470 | 0.3 |
| 26 | otherb | 174321 | 212772 | 22.1 |

Question: how many thousand dollars did state government agency expenditures for research and development total in fy 2017?
Answer: 2517309

Question: state government agency expenditures for research and development totaled $2.5 billion in fy 2017, what was an increase from fy 2016?
Answer: 6.5