Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Burgenland
Burgenland: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 2.33 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Burgenland, 1979–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Burgenland stood at 2.33.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Burgenland peaked at 5.73 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.04, in 1996.
Burgenland ranks 871st of 1501 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.
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Burgenland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 1 | — |
| 1980 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1.67 | +67.0% |
| 1982 | 3.17 | +89.8% |
| 1983 | 2.2 | -30.6% |
| 1984 | 0.17 | -92.3% |
| 1986 | 0.57 | +235.3% |
| 1987 | 1 | +75.4% |
| 1988 | 1.5 | +50.0% |
| 1989 | 0.5 | -66.7% |
| 1990 | 1 | +100.0% |
| 1991 | 2.13 | +113.0% |
| 1992 | 0.33 | -84.5% |
| 1993 | 0.13 | -60.6% |
| 1994 | 1.5 | +1053.8% |
| 1995 | 1.53 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.04 | -97.4% |
| 1997 | 2 | +4900.0% |
| 1998 | 2.05 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 3.14 | +53.2% |
| 2000 | 1.78 | -43.3% |
| 2001 | 2.43 | +36.5% |
| 2002 | 2.48 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 4.06 | +63.7% |
| 2004 | 3.15 | -22.4% |
| 2005 | 2.76 | -12.4% |
| 2006 | 5.73 | +107.6% |
| 2007 | 3.01 | -47.5% |
| 2008 | 1.63 | -45.8% |
| 2009 | 1.66 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 3.49 | +110.2% |
| 2011 | 2.17 | -37.8% |
| 2012 | 2.33 | +7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.31 | 0.17 | 3.17 | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.39 | 0.04 | 3.14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.87 | 1.63 | 5.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.66 | 2.17 | 3.49 | 3 |
More science & technology data for Burgenland
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 90.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 680.2 Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2023)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 92.1% (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 65.2% (2025)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 17.93 Number (2012)
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 69.2% (2021)
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 75.4% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Burgenland?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Burgenland was 2.33 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Burgenland?
- The highest recorded value was 5.73 in 2006.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Burgenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.04 in 1996.
- How does Burgenland rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Burgenland ranks 871st out of 1501 regions with data for 2012.
- Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Burgenland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burgenland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region, international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1977-2013). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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