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

Groot-Rijnmond (NUTS 2013): High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 7.03 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
7.03
Change on year
down 63.1%
Rank
427th
of 1415 regions
All-time high
31.43
in 2000
All-time low
0.5
in 1979
Years of data
34
1979–2012

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

01020301979199520121979: 0.51980: 1.61981: 1.61982: 3.61983: 5.81984: 3.31985: 2.21986: 9.51987: 51988: 121989: 11.71990: 11.91991: 8.21992: 8.11993: 8.61994: 13.71995: 16.41996: 12.81997: 22.31998: 171999: 19.52000: 31.42001: 21.72002: 26.82003: 20.92004: 28.12005: 23.82006: 27.62007: 30.82008: 22.72009: 20.32010: 17.22011: 192012: 7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Groot-Rijnmond (NUTS 2013) stood at 7.03.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 63.1% on the previous year and down 73.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Groot-Rijnmond (NUTS 2013) peaked at 31.43 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 1979.

That places Groot-Rijnmond (NUTS 2013) 427th 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 Groot-Rijnmond (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-Rijnmond (NUTS 2013), 1979 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1979 0.5
1980 1.55 +210.0%
1981 1.58 +1.9%
1982 3.58 +126.6%
1983 5.83 +62.8%
1984 3.33 -42.9%
1985 2.25 -32.4%
1986 9.5 +322.2%
1987 5 -47.4%
1988 11.97 +139.4%
1989 11.74 -1.9%
1990 11.93 +1.6%
1991 8.16 -31.6%
1992 8.09 -0.9%
1993 8.64 +6.8%
1994 13.72 +58.8%
1995 16.4 +19.5%
1996 12.83 -21.8%
1997 22.33 +74.0%
1998 17.01 -23.8%
1999 19.53 +14.8%
2000 31.43 +60.9%
2001 21.73 -30.9%
2002 26.8 +23.3%
2003 20.87 -22.1%
2004 28.08 +34.5%
2005 23.84 -15.1%
2006 27.55 +15.6%
2007 30.83 +11.9%
2008 22.68 -26.4%
2009 20.29 -10.5%
2010 17.24 -15.0%
2011 19.04 +10.4%
2012 7.03 -63.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.5 0.5 0.5 1
1980s 5.63 1.55 11.97 10
1990s 13.86 8.09 22.33 10
2000s 25.41 20.29 31.43 10
2010s 14.44 7.03 19.04 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-Rijnmond (NUTS 2013)?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Groot-Rijnmond (NUTS 2013) was 7.03 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-Rijnmond (NUTS 2013)?
The highest recorded value was 31.43 in 2000.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Groot-Rijnmond (NUTS 2013)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 1979.
How does Groot-Rijnmond (NUTS 2013) rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Groot-Rijnmond (NUTS 2013) ranks 427th 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-Rijnmond (NUTS 2013)?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Groot-Rijnmond (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
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