High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Groot-Amsterdam (NUTS 2013)

Groot-Amsterdam (NUTS 2013): High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 29.7 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
29.7
Change on year
down 28.7%
Rank
163rd
of 1415 regions
All-time high
45.59
in 2000
All-time low
1
in 1979
Years of data
34
1979–2012

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Groot-Amsterdam (NUTS 2013), 1979–2012

010203040501979199520121979: 11980: 21981: 11982: 3.51983: 6.71984: 4.51985: 2.11986: 3.61987: 61988: 3.91989: 10.71990: 7.21991: 6.51992: 7.91993: 8.71994: 10.41995: 12.81996: 18.41997: 12.71998: 21.11999: 17.92000: 45.62001: 32.12002: 332003: 31.32004: 39.72005: 25.72006: 24.92007: 30.22008: 33.82009: 25.22010: 36.82011: 41.72012: 29.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Groot-Amsterdam (NUTS 2013) stood at 29.7.

The figure is down 28.7% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Groot-Amsterdam (NUTS 2013) peaked at 45.59 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1979.

Groot-Amsterdam (NUTS 2013) ranks 163rd 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 Groot-Amsterdam (NUTS 2013), year by year

Annual values for High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Groot-Amsterdam (NUTS 2013), 1979 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1979 1
1980 2 +100.0%
1981 1 -50.0%
1982 3.5 +250.0%
1983 6.67 +90.6%
1984 4.5 -32.5%
1985 2.08 -53.8%
1986 3.57 +71.6%
1987 6.03 +68.9%
1988 3.92 -35.0%
1989 10.65 +171.7%
1990 7.24 -32.0%
1991 6.52 -9.9%
1992 7.92 +21.5%
1993 8.72 +10.1%
1994 10.37 +18.9%
1995 12.79 +23.3%
1996 18.39 +43.8%
1997 12.65 -31.2%
1998 21.15 +67.2%
1999 17.91 -15.3%
2000 45.59 +154.6%
2001 32.09 -29.6%
2002 32.98 +2.8%
2003 31.32 -5.0%
2004 39.67 +26.7%
2005 25.68 -35.3%
2006 24.85 -3.2%
2007 30.24 +21.7%
2008 33.76 +11.6%
2009 25.22 -25.3%
2010 36.83 +46.0%
2011 41.68 +13.2%
2012 29.7 -28.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1 1 1 1
1980s 4.39 1 10.65 10
1990s 12.37 6.52 21.15 10
2000s 32.14 24.85 45.59 10
2010s 36.07 29.7 41.68 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Groot-Amsterdam (NUTS 2013)?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Groot-Amsterdam (NUTS 2013) was 29.7 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Groot-Amsterdam (NUTS 2013)?
The highest recorded value was 45.59 in 2000.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Groot-Amsterdam (NUTS 2013)?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1979.
How does Groot-Amsterdam (NUTS 2013) rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Groot-Amsterdam (NUTS 2013) ranks 163rd 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 Groot-Amsterdam (NUTS 2013)?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Groot-Amsterdam (NUTS 2013) 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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