Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Castilla y León
Castilla y León: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 31.16 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Castilla y León, 1980–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Castilla y León is 31.16 Number, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.1% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Castilla y León peaked at 50.68 Number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1 Number, in 1980.
That places Castilla y León 625th out of 1634 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Castilla y León, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 Number | — |
| 1983 | 1.83 Number | +83.0% |
| 1984 | 1 Number | -45.4% |
| 1985 | 2 Number | +100.0% |
| 1986 | 3.6 Number | +80.0% |
| 1988 | 3.77 Number | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 6.75 Number | +79.0% |
| 1990 | 3.14 Number | -53.5% |
| 1991 | 5.17 Number | +64.6% |
| 1992 | 8.21 Number | +58.8% |
| 1993 | 8.92 Number | +8.6% |
| 1994 | 11.37 Number | +27.5% |
| 1995 | 6.67 Number | -41.3% |
| 1996 | 14.52 Number | +117.7% |
| 1997 | 18.08 Number | +24.5% |
| 1998 | 13.05 Number | -27.8% |
| 1999 | 19.24 Number | +47.4% |
| 2000 | 21.63 Number | +12.4% |
| 2001 | 32.11 Number | +48.5% |
| 2002 | 28.04 Number | -12.7% |
| 2003 | 31.06 Number | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 45.34 Number | +46.0% |
| 2005 | 50.68 Number | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 38.3 Number | -24.4% |
| 2007 | 38.89 Number | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 34.94 Number | -10.2% |
| 2009 | 36.14 Number | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 26.06 Number | -27.9% |
| 2011 | 24.13 Number | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 31.16 Number | +29.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.85 Number | 1 Number | 6.75 Number | 7 |
| 1990s | 10.84 Number | 3.14 Number | 19.24 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.71 Number | 21.63 Number | 50.68 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.12 Number | 24.13 Number | 31.16 Number | 3 |
More science & technology data for Castilla y León
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 674.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 11,741 Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2023)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 93.18 (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 53.78 (2025)
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 62.81 (2021)
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 82.44 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Castilla y León?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Castilla y León was 31.16 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Castilla y León?
- The highest recorded value was 50.68 Number in 2005.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Castilla y León?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 Number in 1980.
- How does Castilla y León rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Castilla y León ranks 625th out of 1634 regions with data for 2012.
- Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Castilla y León?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Castilla y León data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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