High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Hrvatska
Hrvatska: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 0.5 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Hrvatska, 1994–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2012, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Hrvatska stood at 0.5.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.4% on the previous year and down 80.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Hrvatska peaked at 7.92 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 1997.
That places Hrvatska 1165th out of 1415 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom 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 Hrvatska, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1.83 | — |
| 1995 | 1.25 | -31.7% |
| 1996 | 1 | -20.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2 | -80.0% |
| 1998 | 2 | +900.0% |
| 1999 | 1.33 | -33.5% |
| 2000 | 0.33 | -75.2% |
| 2001 | 1.67 | +406.1% |
| 2002 | 2.5 | +49.7% |
| 2003 | 0.67 | -73.2% |
| 2004 | 1.4 | +109.0% |
| 2005 | 1.83 | +30.7% |
| 2006 | 6.87 | +275.4% |
| 2007 | 4.07 | -40.8% |
| 2008 | 7.92 | +94.6% |
| 2009 | 1.5 | -81.1% |
| 2010 | 2.5 | +66.7% |
| 2011 | 0.67 | -73.2% |
| 2012 | 0.5 | -25.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.27 | 0.2 | 2 | 6 |
| 2000s | 2.88 | 0.33 | 7.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Hrvatska?
- High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Hrvatska was 0.5 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Hrvatska?
- The highest recorded value was 7.92 in 2008.
- What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Hrvatska?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 1997.
- How does Hrvatska rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
- Hrvatska ranks 1165th 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 Hrvatska?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hrvatska 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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