High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Salzburg
Salzburg: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 5.25 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Salzburg, 1979–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Salzburg is 5.25, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.8% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Salzburg peaked at 16.08 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 1995.
Salzburg ranks 503rd of 1415 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 and NUTS 3 in Salzburg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 1 | — |
| 1981 | 1.33 | +33.0% |
| 1982 | 1 | -24.8% |
| 1986 | 6 | +500.0% |
| 1988 | 1 | -83.3% |
| 1989 | 2.33 | +133.0% |
| 1991 | 1 | -57.1% |
| 1992 | 0.83 | -17.0% |
| 1993 | 3.5 | +321.7% |
| 1994 | 0.93 | -73.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2 | -78.5% |
| 1996 | 3.57 | +1685.0% |
| 1998 | 6.93 | +94.1% |
| 1999 | 4.75 | -31.5% |
| 2000 | 8.7 | +83.2% |
| 2001 | 6.08 | -30.1% |
| 2002 | 5.09 | -16.3% |
| 2003 | 11.67 | +129.3% |
| 2004 | 6 | -48.6% |
| 2005 | 7.25 | +20.8% |
| 2006 | 14.31 | +97.4% |
| 2007 | 12 | -16.1% |
| 2008 | 5.58 | -53.5% |
| 2009 | 16.08 | +188.2% |
| 2010 | 5.83 | -63.7% |
| 2011 | 7.7 | +32.1% |
| 2012 | 5.25 | -31.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1980s | 2.33 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
| 1990s | 2.71 | 0.2 | 6.93 | 8 |
| 2000s | 9.28 | 5.09 | 16.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.26 | 5.25 | 7.7 | 3 |
More science & technology data for Salzburg
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 174.9 Thousand persons (2025)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 4,177 Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2023)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 90.2% (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 64.9% (2025)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 75.62 Number (2012)
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 71.6% (2021)
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 81.7% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Salzburg?
- High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Salzburg was 5.25 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Salzburg?
- The highest recorded value was 16.08 in 2009.
- What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Salzburg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 1995.
- How does Salzburg rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
- Salzburg ranks 503rd out of 1415 regions with data for 2012.
- Is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 rising or falling in Salzburg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Salzburg 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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