High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Luzern
Luzern: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 4.53 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Luzern, 1979–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2012, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Luzern stood at 4.53.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.5% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Luzern peaked at 7.7 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.33, in 1996.
That places Luzern 534th out of 1415 regions with data for 2012, putting it 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 Luzern, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 1 | — |
| 1980 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 1981 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 1983 | 0.67 | -33.0% |
| 1986 | 1 | +49.3% |
| 1987 | 1.75 | +75.0% |
| 1988 | 1 | -42.9% |
| 1989 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1990 | 0.83 | -58.5% |
| 1991 | 1 | +20.5% |
| 1992 | 4.5 | +350.0% |
| 1993 | 4.5 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2.33 | -48.2% |
| 1995 | 5.9 | +153.2% |
| 1996 | 0.33 | -94.4% |
| 1997 | 2.33 | +606.1% |
| 1998 | 2.86 | +22.7% |
| 1999 | 4.15 | +45.1% |
| 2000 | 7.4 | +78.3% |
| 2001 | 6.25 | -15.5% |
| 2002 | 3.48 | -44.3% |
| 2003 | 2.07 | -40.5% |
| 2004 | 4.33 | +109.2% |
| 2005 | 2 | -53.8% |
| 2006 | 3.37 | +68.5% |
| 2007 | 6.67 | +97.9% |
| 2008 | 7.7 | +15.4% |
| 2009 | 3.22 | -58.2% |
| 2010 | 4 | +24.2% |
| 2011 | 6.92 | +73.0% |
| 2012 | 4.53 | -34.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.49 | 0.67 | 3 | 7 |
| 1990s | 2.87 | 0.33 | 5.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.65 | 2 | 7.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.15 | 4 | 6.92 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Luzern?
- High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Luzern was 4.53 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Luzern?
- The highest recorded value was 7.7 in 2008.
- What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Luzern?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.33 in 1996.
- How does Luzern rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
- Luzern ranks 534th 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 Luzern?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luzern 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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