High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in East Anglia (NUTS 2021)

East Anglia (NUTS 2021): High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 93.23 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
93.23
Change on year
down 8.6%
Rank
58th
of 1415 regions
All-time high
331.39
in 2001
All-time low
0.92
in 1978
Years of data
36
1977–2012

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in East Anglia (NUTS 2021), 1977–2012

01002003001977199420121977: 21978: 0.921979: 11980: 9.41981: 10.81982: 14.21983: 151984: 58.91985: 50.61986: 51.51987: 67.51988: 68.71989: 71.51990: 79.21991: 591992: 79.51993: 118.21994: 1391995: 142.71996: 188.91997: 221.51998: 223.21999: 254.92000: 262.82001: 331.42002: 232.52003: 221.92004: 210.62005: 214.52006: 196.32007: 1802008: 147.22009: 122.82010: 1112011: 1022012: 93.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in East Anglia (NUTS 2021) is 93.23, measured in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 59.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in East Anglia (NUTS 2021) peaked at 331.39 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.92, in 1978.

That places East Anglia (NUTS 2021) 58th out of 1415 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.

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 East Anglia (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in East Anglia (NUTS 2021), 1977 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1977 2
1978 0.92 -54.0%
1979 1 +8.7%
1980 9.42 +842.0%
1981 10.77 +14.3%
1982 14.17 +31.6%
1983 14.99 +5.8%
1984 58.94 +293.2%
1985 50.63 -14.1%
1986 51.55 +1.8%
1987 67.52 +31.0%
1988 68.7 +1.7%
1989 71.51 +4.1%
1990 79.18 +10.7%
1991 59.05 -25.4%
1992 79.5 +34.6%
1993 118.18 +48.7%
1994 139.02 +17.6%
1995 142.66 +2.6%
1996 188.88 +32.4%
1997 221.46 +17.2%
1998 223.17 +0.8%
1999 254.86 +14.2%
2000 262.84 +3.1%
2001 331.39 +26.1%
2002 232.47 -29.9%
2003 221.92 -4.5%
2004 210.56 -5.1%
2005 214.49 +1.9%
2006 196.29 -8.5%
2007 179.98 -8.3%
2008 147.18 -18.2%
2009 122.83 -16.5%
2010 111.05 -9.6%
2011 101.95 -8.2%
2012 93.23 -8.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.31 0.92 2 3
1980s 41.82 9.42 71.51 10
1990s 150.6 59.05 254.86 10
2000s 211.99 122.83 331.39 10
2010s 102.08 93.23 111.05 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in East Anglia (NUTS 2021)?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in East Anglia (NUTS 2021) was 93.23 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in East Anglia (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 331.39 in 2001.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in East Anglia (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.92 in 1978.
How does East Anglia (NUTS 2021) rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
East Anglia (NUTS 2021) ranks 58th 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 East Anglia (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this East Anglia (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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High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012)
Source
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