High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Gävleborgs län

Gävleborgs län: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 1.17 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
1.17
Change on year
down 48.0%
Rank
947th
of 1415 regions
All-time high
3.95
in 2007
All-time low
0.5
in 1990
Years of data
20
1984–2012

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Gävleborgs län, 1984–2012

012341984199820121984: 1.11986: 11989: 11990: 0.51991: 0.51993: 11997: 0.831998: 3.31999: 22000: 0.52002: 0.52003: 3.52005: 1.82006: 0.832007: 42008: 3.22009: 2.82010: 2.22011: 2.22012: 1.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Gävleborgs län stood at 1.17.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 48.0% on the previous year and up 134.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Gävleborgs län peaked at 3.95 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 1990.

That places Gävleborgs län 947th 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 Gävleborgs län, year by year

Annual values for High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Gävleborgs län, 1984 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1984 1.13
1986 1 -11.5%
1989 1 +0.0%
1990 0.5 -50.0%
1991 0.5 +0.0%
1993 1 +100.0%
1997 0.83 -17.0%
1998 3.33 +301.2%
1999 2 -39.9%
2000 0.5 -75.0%
2002 0.5 +0.0%
2003 3.5 +600.0%
2005 1.83 -47.7%
2006 0.83 -54.6%
2007 3.95 +375.9%
2008 3.23 -18.2%
2009 2.82 -12.7%
2010 2.25 -20.2%
2011 2.25 +0.0%
2012 1.17 -48.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.04 1 1.13 3
1990s 1.36 0.5 3.33 6
2000s 2.15 0.5 3.95 8
2010s 1.89 1.17 2.25 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Gävleborgs län?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Gävleborgs län was 1.17 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Gävleborgs län?
The highest recorded value was 3.95 in 2007.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Gävleborgs län?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 1990.
How does Gävleborgs län rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Gävleborgs län ranks 947th 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 Gävleborgs län?
Over the last ten years it is up 134.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gävleborgs län 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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