High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Bern / Berne
Bern / Berne: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 18.6 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Bern / Berne, 1978–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Bern / Berne is 18.6, measured in 2012.
The figure is down 29.4% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Bern / Berne peaked at 54.4 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.58, in 1983.
Bern / Berne ranks 212th 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 Bern / Berne, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 3 | — |
| 1979 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 1980 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 11.83 | +195.8% |
| 1983 | 1.58 | -86.6% |
| 1984 | 8.25 | +422.2% |
| 1985 | 8.58 | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 7.37 | -14.1% |
| 1987 | 1.75 | -76.3% |
| 1988 | 6.96 | +297.7% |
| 1989 | 7.58 | +8.9% |
| 1990 | 8.37 | +10.4% |
| 1991 | 7.25 | -13.4% |
| 1992 | 16.62 | +129.2% |
| 1993 | 7.5 | -54.9% |
| 1994 | 12.87 | +71.6% |
| 1995 | 4.35 | -66.2% |
| 1996 | 23.03 | +429.4% |
| 1997 | 29.7 | +29.0% |
| 1998 | 34.72 | +16.9% |
| 1999 | 54.4 | +56.7% |
| 2000 | 50.09 | -7.9% |
| 2001 | 36.18 | -27.8% |
| 2002 | 28.93 | -20.0% |
| 2003 | 29.19 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 47.31 | +62.1% |
| 2005 | 29.43 | -37.8% |
| 2006 | 20.87 | -29.1% |
| 2007 | 26.04 | +24.8% |
| 2008 | 26.25 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 23.17 | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 21.32 | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 26.34 | +23.5% |
| 2012 | 18.6 | -29.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.5 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 1980s | 6.19 | 1.58 | 11.83 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.88 | 4.35 | 54.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.75 | 20.87 | 50.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.09 | 18.6 | 26.34 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Bern / Berne?
- High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Bern / Berne was 18.6 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Bern / Berne?
- The highest recorded value was 54.4 in 1999.
- What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Bern / Berne?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.58 in 1983.
- How does Bern / Berne rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
- Bern / Berne ranks 212th 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 Bern / Berne?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bern / Berne 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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