High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Ave (NUTS 2010)

Ave (NUTS 2010): High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 0.25 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
0.25
Change on year
down 13.8%
Rank
1328th
of 1415 regions
All-time high
0.91
in 2009
All-time low
0.2
in 1997
Years of data
7
1997–2012

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Ave (NUTS 2010), 1997–2012

0.20.40.60.811997200420121997: 0.21999: 0.332007: 0.732008: 0.42009: 0.912011: 0.292012: 0.25

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Ave (NUTS 2010) is 0.25, measured in 2012.

The figure is down 13.8% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Ave (NUTS 2010) peaked at 0.91 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 1997.

Ave (NUTS 2010) ranks 1328th of 1415 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Ave (NUTS 2010), year by year

Annual values for High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Ave (NUTS 2010), 1997 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1997 0.2
1999 0.33 +65.0%
2007 0.73 +121.2%
2008 0.4 -45.2%
2009 0.91 +127.5%
2011 0.29 -68.1%
2012 0.25 -13.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.265 0.2 0.33 2
2000s 0.68 0.4 0.91 3
2010s 0.27 0.25 0.29 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Ave (NUTS 2010)?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Ave (NUTS 2010) was 0.25 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Ave (NUTS 2010)?
The highest recorded value was 0.91 in 2009.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Ave (NUTS 2010)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 1997.
How does Ave (NUTS 2010) rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Ave (NUTS 2010) ranks 1328th 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 Ave (NUTS 2010)?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ave (NUTS 2010) 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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Indicator
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,448 places, 33,930 data points, 1977–2012
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