High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Lazio
Lazio: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 30.55 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2012)
30.55
Change on year
down 11.8%
Rank
158th
of 1415 regions
All-time high
65.93
in 2005
All-time low
1
in 1978
Years of data
35
1978–2012
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Lazio, 1978–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Lazio recorded 30.55 for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in 2012.
The figure is down 11.8% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Lazio peaked at 65.93 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1978.
That places Lazio 158th out of 1415 regions with data for 2012, putting it 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 Lazio, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 1 | — |
| 1979 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1980 | 4.92 | +146.0% |
| 1981 | 10.03 | +103.9% |
| 1982 | 3 | -70.1% |
| 1983 | 3.5 | +16.7% |
| 1984 | 11.25 | +221.4% |
| 1985 | 12.75 | +13.3% |
| 1986 | 11.17 | -12.4% |
| 1987 | 13.35 | +19.5% |
| 1988 | 11.58 | -13.3% |
| 1989 | 17.28 | +49.2% |
| 1990 | 20.5 | +18.6% |
| 1991 | 17.44 | -14.9% |
| 1992 | 19 | +8.9% |
| 1993 | 29.13 | +53.3% |
| 1994 | 16.25 | -44.2% |
| 1995 | 23.44 | +44.2% |
| 1996 | 28.67 | +22.3% |
| 1997 | 28.82 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 24.17 | -16.1% |
| 1999 | 30.08 | +24.5% |
| 2000 | 46.13 | +53.4% |
| 2001 | 48.01 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 39.71 | -17.3% |
| 2003 | 60.22 | +51.6% |
| 2004 | 42.58 | -29.3% |
| 2005 | 65.93 | +54.8% |
| 2006 | 50.67 | -23.1% |
| 2007 | 44.99 | -11.2% |
| 2008 | 55.76 | +23.9% |
| 2009 | 42.27 | -24.2% |
| 2010 | 55.78 | +32.0% |
| 2011 | 34.62 | -37.9% |
| 2012 | 30.55 | -11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 1980s | 9.88 | 3 | 17.28 | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.75 | 16.25 | 30.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.63 | 39.71 | 65.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.32 | 30.55 | 55.78 | 3 |
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- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 1,327 (2025)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 43,030 (2023)
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- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 47.69 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Lazio?
- High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Lazio was 30.55 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Lazio?
- The highest recorded value was 65.93 in 2005.
- What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Lazio?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1978.
- How does Lazio rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
- Lazio ranks 158th 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 Lazio?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lazio 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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