High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Lucca

Lucca: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 0.75 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
0.75
Change on year
down 58.1%
Rank
1108th
of 1415 regions
All-time high
1.79
in 2011
All-time low
0.13
in 2010
Years of data
17
1983–2012

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Lucca, 1983–2012

00.511.521983199720121983: 11985: 0.51987: 0.51995: 0.71998: 0.331999: 0.172000: 12001: 0.72002: 1.72003: 0.782004: 0.582006: 0.92007: 0.832008: 0.42010: 0.132011: 1.82012: 0.75

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Lucca recorded 0.75 for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in 2012.

The figure is down 58.1% on the previous year and down 55.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Lucca peaked at 1.79 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.13, in 2010.

Lucca ranks 1108th of 1415 regions on this measure, 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 Lucca, year by year

Annual values for High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Lucca, 1983 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1983 1
1985 0.5 -50.0%
1987 0.5 +0.0%
1995 0.7 +40.0%
1998 0.33 -52.9%
1999 0.17 -48.5%
2000 1 +488.2%
2001 0.7 -30.0%
2002 1.67 +138.6%
2003 0.78 -53.3%
2004 0.58 -25.6%
2006 0.9 +55.2%
2007 0.83 -7.8%
2008 0.4 -51.8%
2010 0.13 -67.5%
2011 1.79 +1276.9%
2012 0.75 -58.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.6667 0.5 1 3
1990s 0.4 0.17 0.7 3
2000s 0.8575 0.4 1.67 8
2010s 0.89 0.13 1.79 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Lucca?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Lucca was 0.75 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Lucca?
The highest recorded value was 1.79 in 2011.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Lucca?
The lowest recorded value was 0.13 in 2010.
How does Lucca rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Lucca ranks 1108th 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 Lucca?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lucca 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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