High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Trøndelag
Trøndelag: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 15.81 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Trøndelag, 1982–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2012, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Trøndelag stood at 15.81.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.3% on the previous year and up 110.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Trøndelag peaked at 19.83 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 1990.
That places Trøndelag 239th out of 1415 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Trøndelag, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1.08 | — |
| 1983 | 1 | -7.4% |
| 1984 | 1.33 | +33.0% |
| 1985 | 1.14 | -14.3% |
| 1987 | 1.2 | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 1 | -16.7% |
| 1989 | 2.47 | +147.0% |
| 1990 | 0.2 | -91.9% |
| 1991 | 1 | +400.0% |
| 1992 | 5.67 | +467.0% |
| 1993 | 1.33 | -76.5% |
| 1994 | 0.5 | -62.4% |
| 1995 | 2 | +300.0% |
| 1996 | 3.1 | +55.0% |
| 1997 | 0.75 | -75.8% |
| 1998 | 3.33 | +344.0% |
| 1999 | 4.2 | +26.1% |
| 2000 | 15.22 | +262.4% |
| 2001 | 5.53 | -63.7% |
| 2002 | 7.52 | +36.0% |
| 2003 | 6.33 | -15.8% |
| 2004 | 4.67 | -26.2% |
| 2005 | 16.06 | +243.9% |
| 2006 | 10.88 | -32.3% |
| 2007 | 2.13 | -80.4% |
| 2008 | 5.58 | +162.0% |
| 2009 | 11.03 | +97.7% |
| 2010 | 16.25 | +47.3% |
| 2011 | 19.83 | +22.0% |
| 2012 | 15.81 | -20.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.32 | 1 | 2.47 | 7 |
| 1990s | 2.21 | 0.2 | 5.67 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.5 | 2.13 | 16.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.3 | 15.81 | 19.83 | 3 |
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- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 170.2 (2025)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 8,422 (2023)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 98.87 (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 81.18 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Trøndelag?
- High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Trøndelag was 15.81 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Trøndelag?
- The highest recorded value was 19.83 in 2011.
- What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Trøndelag?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 1990.
- How does Trøndelag rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
- Trøndelag ranks 239th 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 Trøndelag?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trøndelag 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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