High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Medway (NUTS 2021)

Medway (NUTS 2021): High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 1.5 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
1.5
Change on year
down 27.9%
Rank
858th
of 1415 regions
All-time high
5.27
in 2006
All-time low
0.33
in 1992
Years of data
18
1989–2012

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Medway (NUTS 2021), 1989–2012

0123451989200020121989: 11992: 0.331993: 0.51994: 0.51998: 1.71999: 1.92000: 0.832001: 0.832003: 2.32004: 12005: 4.42006: 5.32007: 3.82008: 1.52009: 4.92010: 3.52011: 2.12012: 1.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Medway (NUTS 2021) stood at 1.5.

The figure is down 27.9% on the previous year and up 80.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Medway (NUTS 2021) peaked at 5.27 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.33, in 1992.

Medway (NUTS 2021) ranks 858th of 1415 regions on this measure, 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 Medway (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Medway (NUTS 2021), 1989 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1989 1
1992 0.33 -67.0%
1993 0.5 +51.5%
1994 0.5 +0.0%
1998 1.67 +234.0%
1999 1.92 +15.0%
2000 0.83 -56.8%
2001 0.83 +0.0%
2003 2.33 +180.7%
2004 1 -57.1%
2005 4.42 +342.0%
2006 5.27 +19.2%
2007 3.83 -27.3%
2008 1.5 -60.8%
2009 4.92 +228.0%
2010 3.5 -28.9%
2011 2.08 -40.6%
2012 1.5 -27.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1 1 1 1
1990s 0.984 0.33 1.92 5
2000s 2.77 0.83 5.27 9
2010s 2.36 1.5 3.5 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Medway (NUTS 2021)?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Medway (NUTS 2021) was 1.5 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Medway (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 5.27 in 2006.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Medway (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.33 in 1992.
How does Medway (NUTS 2021) rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Medway (NUTS 2021) ranks 858th 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 Medway (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Medway (NUTS 2021) 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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