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

Pirkanmaa (NUTS 2021): High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 87.19 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
87.19
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
62nd
of 1415 regions
All-time high
172.62
in 2004
All-time low
0.67
in 1984
Years of data
26
1984–2012

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Pirkanmaa (NUTS 2021), 1984–2012

0501001501984199820121984: 0.671986: 11988: 2.51990: 5.81991: 17.31992: 14.61993: 12.51994: 19.71995: 31.91996: 36.41997: 54.81998: 81.31999: 128.12000: 135.52001: 144.72002: 143.62003: 142.32004: 172.62005: 1502006: 1352007: 84.42008: 86.12009: 81.62010: 105.42011: 86.62012: 87.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Pirkanmaa (NUTS 2021) is 87.19, measured in 2012.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 39.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Pirkanmaa (NUTS 2021) peaked at 172.62 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.67, in 1984.

That places Pirkanmaa (NUTS 2021) 62nd out of 1415 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Pirkanmaa (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 Pirkanmaa (NUTS 2021), 1984 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1984 0.67
1986 1 +49.3%
1988 2.55 +155.0%
1990 5.83 +128.6%
1991 17.33 +197.3%
1992 14.55 -16.0%
1993 12.5 -14.1%
1994 19.73 +57.8%
1995 31.93 +61.8%
1996 36.37 +13.9%
1997 54.78 +50.6%
1998 81.32 +48.4%
1999 128.14 +57.6%
2000 135.5 +5.7%
2001 144.72 +6.8%
2002 143.63 -0.8%
2003 142.28 -0.9%
2004 172.62 +21.3%
2005 149.96 -13.1%
2006 135.02 -10.0%
2007 84.4 -37.5%
2008 86.07 +2.0%
2009 81.56 -5.2%
2010 105.43 +29.3%
2011 86.61 -17.9%
2012 87.19 +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.41 0.67 2.55 3
1990s 40.25 5.83 128.14 10
2000s 127.58 81.56 172.62 10
2010s 93.08 86.61 105.43 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Pirkanmaa (NUTS 2021)?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Pirkanmaa (NUTS 2021) was 87.19 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Pirkanmaa (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 172.62 in 2004.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Pirkanmaa (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.67 in 1984.
How does Pirkanmaa (NUTS 2021) rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Pirkanmaa (NUTS 2021) ranks 62nd 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 Pirkanmaa (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pirkanmaa (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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