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

Östergötlands län: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 32.26 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
32.26
Change on year
down 31.9%
Rank
146th
of 1415 regions
All-time high
49.65
in 2010
All-time low
0.33
in 1980
Years of data
35
1977–2012

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Östergötlands län, 1977–2012

010203040501977199420121977: 11979: 1.21980: 0.331981: 21982: 4.31983: 21984: 1.51985: 81986: 41987: 5.21988: 2.81989: 21990: 2.51991: 61992: 10.81993: 3.21994: 10.51995: 13.51996: 12.11997: 11.31998: 19.71999: 20.42000: 36.52001: 33.32002: 23.72003: 15.62004: 35.92005: 29.12006: 29.12007: 35.62008: 32.12009: 40.12010: 49.62011: 47.42012: 32.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Östergötlands län is 32.26, measured in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.9% on the previous year and up 36.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Östergötlands län peaked at 49.65 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.33, in 1980.

Östergötlands län ranks 146th 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 Östergötlands län, year by year

Annual values for High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Östergötlands län, 1977 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1977 1
1979 1.25 +25.0%
1980 0.33 -73.6%
1981 2 +506.1%
1982 4.33 +116.5%
1983 2 -53.8%
1984 1.5 -25.0%
1985 8 +433.3%
1986 4 -50.0%
1987 5.25 +31.2%
1988 2.8 -46.7%
1989 2 -28.6%
1990 2.5 +25.0%
1991 6 +140.0%
1992 10.75 +79.2%
1993 3.2 -70.2%
1994 10.5 +228.1%
1995 13.53 +28.9%
1996 12.13 -10.3%
1997 11.33 -6.6%
1998 19.71 +74.0%
1999 20.41 +3.6%
2000 36.53 +79.0%
2001 33.3 -8.8%
2002 23.69 -28.9%
2003 15.59 -34.2%
2004 35.9 +130.3%
2005 29.13 -18.9%
2006 29.15 +0.1%
2007 35.62 +22.2%
2008 32.12 -9.8%
2009 40.15 +25.0%
2010 49.65 +23.7%
2011 47.39 -4.6%
2012 32.26 -31.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.12 1 1.25 2
1980s 3.22 0.33 8 10
1990s 11.01 2.5 20.41 10
2000s 31.12 15.59 40.15 10
2010s 43.1 32.26 49.65 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Östergötlands län?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Östergötlands län was 32.26 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Östergötlands län?
The highest recorded value was 49.65 in 2010.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Östergötlands län?
The lowest recorded value was 0.33 in 1980.
How does Östergötlands län rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Östergötlands län ranks 146th 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 Östergötlands län?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Östergötlands län 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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