High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Nord-Vest
Nord-Vest: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 1.98 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Nord-Vest, 1997–2011
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Nord-Vest is 1.98, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 98.0% on the previous year and up 500.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Nord-Vest peaked at 1.98 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 2007.
That places Nord-Vest 792nd out of 1415 regions with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Nord-Vest, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.8 | — |
| 2001 | 0.33 | -58.8% |
| 2002 | 0.6 | +81.8% |
| 2005 | 1.5 | +150.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2 | -86.7% |
| 2008 | 1 | +400.0% |
| 2011 | 1.98 | +98.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.726 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.98 | 1.98 | 1.98 | 1 |
More science & technology data for Nord-Vest
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 362.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 2,010 Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2023)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 92.4% (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 46.9% (2025)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 4 Number (2012)
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 12.8% (2021)
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 76.7% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Nord-Vest?
- High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Nord-Vest was 1.98 in 2011, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Nord-Vest?
- The highest recorded value was 1.98 in 2011.
- What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Nord-Vest?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 2007.
- How does Nord-Vest rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
- Nord-Vest ranks 792nd out of 1415 regions with data for 2011.
- Is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 rising or falling in Nord-Vest?
- Over the last ten years it is up 500.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nord-Vest 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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