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

Paris: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 141.43 in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
141.43
Change on year
down 28.5%
Rank
40th
of 1415 regions
All-time high
335.57
in 2002
All-time low
16
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

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

01002003001977199420121977: 161978: 551979: 1661980: 175.21981: 174.51982: 198.21983: 1831984: 188.81985: 206.61986: 224.81987: 213.81988: 200.91989: 174.21990: 179.11991: 161.51992: 171.91993: 1741994: 189.41995: 147.21996: 170.21997: 2441998: 249.21999: 297.72000: 282.52001: 332.52002: 335.62003: 296.82004: 283.12005: 239.52006: 236.22007: 231.82008: 179.92009: 202.72010: 1962011: 197.92012: 141.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Paris is 141.43, measured in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.5% on the previous year and down 57.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Paris peaked at 335.57 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 16, in 1977.

Paris ranks 40th of 1415 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

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

Annual values for High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Paris, 1977 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1977 16
1978 54.99 +243.7%
1979 166 +201.9%
1980 175.22 +5.6%
1981 174.52 -0.4%
1982 198.18 +13.6%
1983 183 -7.7%
1984 188.83 +3.2%
1985 206.59 +9.4%
1986 224.77 +8.8%
1987 213.76 -4.9%
1988 200.86 -6.0%
1989 174.2 -13.3%
1990 179.06 +2.8%
1991 161.51 -9.8%
1992 171.93 +6.5%
1993 173.97 +1.2%
1994 189.42 +8.9%
1995 147.17 -22.3%
1996 170.2 +15.6%
1997 244.04 +43.4%
1998 249.15 +2.1%
1999 297.68 +19.5%
2000 282.46 -5.1%
2001 332.49 +17.7%
2002 335.57 +0.9%
2003 296.8 -11.6%
2004 283.07 -4.6%
2005 239.46 -15.4%
2006 236.25 -1.3%
2007 231.75 -1.9%
2008 179.93 -22.4%
2009 202.68 +12.6%
2010 196.04 -3.3%
2011 197.86 +0.9%
2012 141.43 -28.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 79 16 166 3
1980s 193.99 174.2 224.77 10
1990s 198.41 147.17 297.68 10
2000s 262.05 179.93 335.57 10
2010s 178.44 141.43 197.86 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Paris?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Paris was 141.43 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Paris?
The highest recorded value was 335.57 in 2002.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Paris?
The lowest recorded value was 16 in 1977.
How does Paris rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Paris ranks 40th 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 Paris?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Paris 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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