High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Arr. Gent
Arr. Gent: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 28.93 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Arr. Gent, 1980–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Arr. Gent recorded 28.93 for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in 2012.
That represents a change of down 30.8% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Arr. Gent peaked at 50.8 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1981.
Arr. Gent ranks 165th of 1415 regions on this measure, 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. Gent, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3 | — |
| 1981 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 1982 | 2.17 | +8.5% |
| 1983 | 2.5 | +15.2% |
| 1984 | 5.45 | +118.0% |
| 1985 | 7.52 | +38.0% |
| 1986 | 7.93 | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 9.7 | +22.3% |
| 1988 | 12.58 | +29.7% |
| 1989 | 5.38 | -57.2% |
| 1990 | 6.8 | +26.4% |
| 1991 | 11.59 | +70.4% |
| 1992 | 8.7 | -24.9% |
| 1993 | 9.83 | +13.0% |
| 1994 | 6.04 | -38.6% |
| 1995 | 14.69 | +143.2% |
| 1996 | 4.97 | -66.2% |
| 1997 | 24.14 | +385.7% |
| 1998 | 32.18 | +33.3% |
| 1999 | 33.75 | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 28.37 | -15.9% |
| 2001 | 32.39 | +14.2% |
| 2002 | 36.14 | +11.6% |
| 2003 | 39.17 | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 41.03 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 50.8 | +23.8% |
| 2006 | 34.77 | -31.6% |
| 2007 | 48.02 | +38.1% |
| 2008 | 33.33 | -30.6% |
| 2009 | 31.77 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 37.62 | +18.4% |
| 2011 | 41.82 | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 28.93 | -30.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.82 | 2 | 12.58 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.27 | 4.97 | 33.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.58 | 28.37 | 50.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.12 | 28.93 | 41.82 | 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. Gent?
- High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Arr. Gent was 28.93 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. Gent?
- The highest recorded value was 50.8 in 2005.
- What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Arr. Gent?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1981.
- How does Arr. Gent rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
- Arr. Gent ranks 165th 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. Gent?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Arr. Gent 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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