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

Isère (NUTS 2013): High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 233.7 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
233.7
Change on year
down 5.4%
Rank
20th
of 1415 regions
All-time high
275.29
in 2002
All-time low
2.5
in 1978
Years of data
35
1978–2012

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Isère (NUTS 2013), 1978–2012

01002003001978199520121978: 2.51979: 7.31980: 7.51981: 6.81982: 18.21983: 201984: 24.91985: 29.41986: 22.31987: 27.41988: 46.41989: 39.51990: 53.71991: 51.71992: 691993: 58.51994: 88.61995: 911996: 125.31997: 131.61998: 157.81999: 197.62000: 1602001: 230.42002: 275.32003: 244.32004: 2072005: 242.62006: 204.42007: 223.32008: 237.22009: 261.72010: 229.72011: 2472012: 233.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Isère (NUTS 2013) recorded 233.7 for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in 2012.

The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Isère (NUTS 2013) peaked at 275.29 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 2.5, in 1978.

That places Isère (NUTS 2013) 20th out of 1415 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Isère (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 Isère (NUTS 2013), 1978 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1978 2.5
1979 7.3 +192.0%
1980 7.5 +2.7%
1981 6.83 -8.9%
1982 18.17 +166.0%
1983 19.97 +9.9%
1984 24.93 +24.8%
1985 29.42 +18.0%
1986 22.28 -24.3%
1987 27.44 +23.2%
1988 46.39 +69.1%
1989 39.52 -14.8%
1990 53.73 +36.0%
1991 51.67 -3.8%
1992 68.97 +33.5%
1993 58.45 -15.3%
1994 88.57 +51.5%
1995 91.04 +2.8%
1996 125.31 +37.6%
1997 131.61 +5.0%
1998 157.84 +19.9%
1999 197.56 +25.2%
2000 159.97 -19.0%
2001 230.44 +44.1%
2002 275.29 +19.5%
2003 244.28 -11.3%
2004 206.99 -15.3%
2005 242.55 +17.2%
2006 204.4 -15.7%
2007 223.28 +9.2%
2008 237.15 +6.2%
2009 261.71 +10.4%
2010 229.66 -12.2%
2011 247 +7.6%
2012 233.7 -5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.9 2.5 7.3 2
1980s 24.25 6.83 46.39 10
1990s 102.47 51.67 197.56 10
2000s 228.61 159.97 275.29 10
2010s 236.79 229.66 247 3

Countries ranked near Isère (NUTS 2013)

  1. 17 Czechia 13.64 compare
  2. 18 Romania 12.67 compare
  3. 19 Greece 12.61 compare
  4. 20 Lithuania 12.2 compare
  5. 21 Portugal 10.29 compare
  6. 22 Latvia 7.33 compare
  7. 23 Slovakia 6.59 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Isère (NUTS 2013)?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Isère (NUTS 2013) was 233.7 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Isère (NUTS 2013)?
The highest recorded value was 275.29 in 2002.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Isère (NUTS 2013)?
The lowest recorded value was 2.5 in 1978.
How does Isère (NUTS 2013) rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Isère (NUTS 2013) ranks 20th 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 Isère (NUTS 2013)?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Isère (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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