Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Castilla-La Mancha
Castilla-La Mancha: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 3.92 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Castilla-La Mancha, 1991–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Castilla-La Mancha stood at 3.92.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.0% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Castilla-La Mancha peaked at 10.66 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.17, in 2003.
That places Castilla-La Mancha 702nd out of 1501 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-La Mancha, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.5 | — |
| 1993 | 1.87 | +24.7% |
| 1994 | 0.87 | -53.5% |
| 1995 | 1.77 | +103.4% |
| 1996 | 1.09 | -38.4% |
| 1997 | 4.08 | +274.3% |
| 1998 | 1.29 | -68.4% |
| 2000 | 2.25 | +74.4% |
| 2001 | 1.96 | -12.9% |
| 2002 | 4.21 | +114.8% |
| 2003 | 0.17 | -96.0% |
| 2004 | 1.74 | +923.5% |
| 2005 | 4.21 | +142.0% |
| 2006 | 4.18 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 3.72 | -11.0% |
| 2008 | 4.45 | +19.6% |
| 2009 | 3.83 | -13.9% |
| 2010 | 10.66 | +178.3% |
| 2011 | 5.94 | -44.3% |
| 2012 | 3.92 | -34.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.78 | 0.87 | 4.08 | 7 |
| 2000s | 3.07 | 0.17 | 4.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.84 | 3.92 | 10.66 | 3 |
More science & technology data for Castilla-La Mancha
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 510.9 Thousand persons (2025)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 3,943 Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2023)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 95.0% (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 57.1% (2025)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 17.07 Number (2012)
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 59.3% (2021)
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 84.7% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Castilla-La Mancha?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Castilla-La Mancha was 3.92 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Castilla-La Mancha?
- The highest recorded value was 10.66 in 2010.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Castilla-La Mancha?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.17 in 2003.
- How does Castilla-La Mancha rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Castilla-La Mancha ranks 702nd 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 Castilla-La Mancha?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Castilla-La Mancha 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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