High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad

Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 26.06 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
26.06
Change on year
down 7.8%
Rank
179th
of 1415 regions
All-time high
35.03
in 2001
All-time low
1.2
in 1980
Years of data
33
1979–2012

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad, 1979–2012

0102030401979199520121979: 4.51980: 1.21982: 4.51983: 4.51984: 6.71985: 31986: 3.51987: 4.81988: 5.31989: 9.51990: 5.81991: 11.11992: 10.91993: 14.91994: 19.41995: 24.41996: 201997: 26.51998: 30.81999: 31.42000: 22.82001: 352002: 25.52003: 23.62004: 34.82005: 30.52006: 17.82007: 27.22008: 23.62009: 33.82010: 26.92011: 28.22012: 26.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad recorded 26.06 for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad peaked at 35.03 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.2, in 1980.

That places Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad 179th 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 Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad, year by year

Annual values for High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad, 1979 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1979 4.5
1980 1.2 -73.3%
1982 4.5 +275.0%
1983 4.53 +0.7%
1984 6.74 +48.8%
1985 2.99 -55.6%
1986 3.53 +18.1%
1987 4.78 +35.4%
1988 5.33 +11.5%
1989 9.47 +77.7%
1990 5.79 -38.9%
1991 11.06 +91.0%
1992 10.92 -1.3%
1993 14.9 +36.4%
1994 19.35 +29.9%
1995 24.37 +25.9%
1996 20.04 -17.8%
1997 26.53 +32.4%
1998 30.75 +15.9%
1999 31.44 +2.2%
2000 22.78 -27.5%
2001 35.03 +53.8%
2002 25.47 -27.3%
2003 23.56 -7.5%
2004 34.75 +47.5%
2005 30.51 -12.2%
2006 17.79 -41.7%
2007 27.16 +52.7%
2008 23.57 -13.2%
2009 33.82 +43.5%
2010 26.9 -20.5%
2011 28.25 +5.0%
2012 26.06 -7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.5 4.5 4.5 1
1980s 4.79 1.2 9.47 9
1990s 19.52 5.79 31.44 10
2000s 27.44 17.79 35.03 10
2010s 27.07 26.06 28.25 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad was 26.06 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad?
The highest recorded value was 35.03 in 2001.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad?
The lowest recorded value was 1.2 in 1980.
How does Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad ranks 179th 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 Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad 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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High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012)
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