Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Darmstadt
Darmstadt: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 199.94 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Darmstadt, 1977–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Darmstadt recorded 199.94 for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.
That represents a change of down 45.2% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Darmstadt peaked at 376.36 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 20.42, in 1977.
Darmstadt ranks 16th of 1501 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Darmstadt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 20.42 | — |
| 1978 | 58.99 | +188.9% |
| 1979 | 81.58 | +38.3% |
| 1980 | 78.26 | -4.1% |
| 1981 | 97.11 | +24.1% |
| 1982 | 104.02 | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 94.53 | -9.1% |
| 1984 | 130.92 | +38.5% |
| 1985 | 134.68 | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 165.13 | +22.6% |
| 1987 | 154.96 | -6.2% |
| 1988 | 158.57 | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 142.03 | -10.4% |
| 1990 | 171.21 | +20.5% |
| 1991 | 182.22 | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 154.92 | -15.0% |
| 1993 | 172.06 | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 192.89 | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 176.65 | -8.4% |
| 1996 | 223.8 | +26.7% |
| 1997 | 232 | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 297.8 | +28.4% |
| 1999 | 265.71 | -10.8% |
| 2000 | 302.12 | +13.7% |
| 2001 | 295.81 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 270.81 | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 253.64 | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 279.05 | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 337.14 | +20.8% |
| 2006 | 290.23 | -13.9% |
| 2007 | 376.36 | +29.7% |
| 2008 | 296.82 | -21.1% |
| 2009 | 341.15 | +14.9% |
| 2010 | 313.94 | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 364.78 | +16.2% |
| 2012 | 199.94 | -45.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 53.66 | 20.42 | 81.58 | 3 |
| 1980s | 126.02 | 78.26 | 165.13 | 10 |
| 1990s | 206.93 | 154.92 | 297.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 304.31 | 253.64 | 376.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 292.89 | 199.94 | 364.78 | 3 |
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More science & technology data for Darmstadt
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 1,349 Thousand persons (2025)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 51,108 Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2023)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 938.57 Number (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Darmstadt?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Darmstadt was 199.94 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Darmstadt?
- The highest recorded value was 376.36 in 2007.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Darmstadt?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.42 in 1977.
- How does Darmstadt rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Darmstadt ranks 16th 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 Darmstadt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Darmstadt 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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