High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS in Arnsberg
Arnsberg: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS was 61.37 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Arnsberg, 1977–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Arnsberg recorded 61.37 Number for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.4% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Arnsberg peaked at 93.53 Number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.5 Number, in 1977.
Arnsberg ranks 87th of 1427 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS in Arnsberg, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.5 Number | — |
| 1978 | 4 Number | +700.0% |
| 1979 | 7.28 Number | +82.0% |
| 1980 | 8.5 Number | +16.8% |
| 1981 | 2.83 Number | -66.7% |
| 1982 | 2.83 Number | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2.75 Number | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 10.5 Number | +281.8% |
| 1985 | 9.67 Number | -7.9% |
| 1986 | 17.15 Number | +77.4% |
| 1987 | 15.33 Number | -10.6% |
| 1988 | 23.85 Number | +55.6% |
| 1989 | 12.08 Number | -49.4% |
| 1990 | 13.25 Number | +9.7% |
| 1991 | 11.07 Number | -16.5% |
| 1992 | 18.5 Number | +67.1% |
| 1993 | 23.78 Number | +28.5% |
| 1994 | 24.12 Number | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 34.88 Number | +44.6% |
| 1996 | 32.72 Number | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 56.47 Number | +72.6% |
| 1998 | 48.21 Number | -14.6% |
| 1999 | 72.17 Number | +49.7% |
| 2000 | 74.9 Number | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 73.33 Number | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 63.73 Number | -13.1% |
| 2003 | 61.13 Number | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 55.76 Number | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 35.03 Number | -37.2% |
| 2006 | 53.97 Number | +54.1% |
| 2007 | 52.04 Number | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 49.14 Number | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 50.99 Number | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 65.76 Number | +29.0% |
| 2011 | 93.53 Number | +42.2% |
| 2012 | 61.37 Number | -34.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS in Arnsberg changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +700.0% | 0.5 Number | 4 Number |
| 1984 | +281.8% | 2.75 Number | 10.5 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.93 Number | 0.5 Number | 7.28 Number | 3 |
| 1980s | 10.55 Number | 2.75 Number | 23.85 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 33.52 Number | 11.07 Number | 72.17 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 57 Number | 35.03 Number | 74.9 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.55 Number | 61.37 Number | 93.53 Number | 3 |
More science & technology data for Arnsberg
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 957.5 Thousand persons (2025)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 19,390 Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2023)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 670.83 Number (2012)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 55.84 Number (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Arnsberg?
- High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Arnsberg was 61.37 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Arnsberg?
- The highest recorded value was 93.53 Number in 2011.
- What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Arnsberg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 Number in 1977.
- How does Arnsberg rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
- Arnsberg ranks 87th out of 1427 regions with data for 2012.
- Is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 rising or falling in Arnsberg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Arnsberg data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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