High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Bedford (NUTS 2021)
Bedford (NUTS 2021): High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 3.92 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Bedford (NUTS 2021), 1979–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Bedford (NUTS 2021) is 3.92, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and down 47.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Bedford (NUTS 2021) peaked at 19 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 1982.
That places Bedford (NUTS 2021) 591st out of 1415 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.
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Bedford (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 2 | — |
| 1982 | 0.5 | -75.0% |
| 1983 | 5.87 | +1074.0% |
| 1984 | 1.5 | -74.4% |
| 1985 | 3.25 | +116.7% |
| 1986 | 3.25 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.25 | -61.5% |
| 1988 | 1.5 | +20.0% |
| 1989 | 9.5 | +533.3% |
| 1990 | 7.25 | -23.7% |
| 1991 | 10.47 | +44.4% |
| 1992 | 11.46 | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 19 | +65.8% |
| 1994 | 6.33 | -66.7% |
| 1995 | 7.01 | +10.7% |
| 1996 | 10.05 | +43.4% |
| 1997 | 5.13 | -49.0% |
| 1998 | 9.76 | +90.3% |
| 1999 | 11.03 | +13.0% |
| 2000 | 8.08 | -26.7% |
| 2001 | 4.1 | -49.3% |
| 2002 | 7.46 | +82.0% |
| 2003 | 0.5 | -93.3% |
| 2004 | 1 | +100.0% |
| 2005 | 3.75 | +275.0% |
| 2006 | 5.5 | +46.7% |
| 2007 | 2.87 | -47.8% |
| 2008 | 4 | +39.4% |
| 2009 | 1.83 | -54.2% |
| 2010 | 2.17 | +18.6% |
| 2011 | 3.67 | +69.1% |
| 2012 | 3.92 | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 1980s | 3.33 | 0.5 | 9.5 | 8 |
| 1990s | 9.75 | 5.13 | 19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.91 | 0.5 | 8.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.25 | 2.17 | 3.92 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Bedford (NUTS 2021)?
- High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Bedford (NUTS 2021) was 3.92 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Bedford (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 19 in 1993.
- What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Bedford (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 1982.
- How does Bedford (NUTS 2021) rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
- Bedford (NUTS 2021) ranks 591st 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 Bedford (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bedford (NUTS 2021) 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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