High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Noreste
Noreste: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 14.22 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Noreste, 1986–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Noreste is 14.22, measured in 2012.
The figure is down 36.4% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Noreste peaked at 31.78 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 1986.
Noreste ranks 253rd of 1415 regions on this measure, 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 Noreste, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0.2 | — |
| 1988 | 1.18 | +490.0% |
| 1989 | 2 | +69.5% |
| 1990 | 1.22 | -39.0% |
| 1992 | 2.53 | +107.4% |
| 1993 | 3 | +18.6% |
| 1994 | 2.87 | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 1 | -65.2% |
| 1996 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.56 | +56.0% |
| 1998 | 2.65 | +69.9% |
| 1999 | 2.5 | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 8.83 | +253.2% |
| 2001 | 12.02 | +36.1% |
| 2002 | 12.34 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 7.83 | -36.5% |
| 2004 | 14.97 | +91.2% |
| 2005 | 13.55 | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 31.78 | +134.5% |
| 2007 | 13.67 | -57.0% |
| 2008 | 26.86 | +96.5% |
| 2009 | 26.82 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 22.16 | -17.4% |
| 2011 | 22.35 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 14.22 | -36.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.13 | 0.2 | 2 | 3 |
| 1990s | 2.04 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 2000s | 16.87 | 7.83 | 31.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.58 | 14.22 | 22.35 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Noreste?
- High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Noreste was 14.22 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Noreste?
- The highest recorded value was 31.78 in 2006.
- What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Noreste?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 1986.
- How does Noreste rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
- Noreste ranks 253rd 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 Noreste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Noreste 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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