High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021)
Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021): High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 8 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021), 1990–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2012, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021) stood at 8.
The figure is up 29.0% on the previous year and up 111.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021) peaked at 14.09 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.25, in 1990.
Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021) ranks 390th of 1415 regions on this measure, 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 Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.25 | — |
| 1996 | 1.07 | +328.0% |
| 1997 | 1 | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 2.9 | +190.0% |
| 2000 | 9.33 | +221.7% |
| 2001 | 0.5 | -94.6% |
| 2002 | 3.79 | +658.0% |
| 2003 | 7.5 | +97.9% |
| 2004 | 3 | -60.0% |
| 2005 | 8.58 | +186.0% |
| 2006 | 5.5 | -35.9% |
| 2007 | 3.17 | -42.4% |
| 2008 | 4.64 | +46.4% |
| 2009 | 14.09 | +203.7% |
| 2010 | 6.2 | -56.0% |
| 2012 | 8 | +29.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.3 | 0.25 | 2.9 | 4 |
| 2000s | 6.01 | 0.5 | 14.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.1 | 6.2 | 8 | 2 |
More science & technology data for Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 148.1 Thousand persons (2019)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 695.1 Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2018)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 16.29 Number (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021)?
- High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021) was 8 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 14.09 in 2009.
- What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.25 in 1990.
- How does Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021) rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
- Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021) ranks 390th 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 Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Highlands and Islands (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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