High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Rhône (NUTS 2013)

Rhône (NUTS 2013): High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 23 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
23
Change on year
down 40.8%
Rank
192nd
of 1415 regions
All-time high
47.49
in 2000
All-time low
0.33
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Rhône (NUTS 2013), 1977–2012

010203040501977199420121977: 0.331978: 21979: 4.21980: 2.51981: 7.41982: 21983: 3.81984: 3.91985: 6.91986: 16.31987: 11.21988: 14.61989: 18.41990: 11.31991: 221992: 181993: 20.71994: 29.71995: 36.21996: 40.71997: 40.41998: 46.51999: 42.92000: 47.52001: 46.52002: 45.82003: 33.82004: 25.82005: 32.52006: 32.12007: 38.32008: 41.32009: 43.82010: 42.62011: 38.92012: 23

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Rhône (NUTS 2013) stood at 23.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.8% on the previous year and down 49.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Rhône (NUTS 2013) peaked at 47.49 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.33, in 1977.

Rhône (NUTS 2013) ranks 192nd 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 Rhône (NUTS 2013), year by year

Annual values for High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Rhône (NUTS 2013), 1977 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1977 0.33
1978 2 +506.1%
1979 4.2 +110.0%
1980 2.5 -40.5%
1981 7.4 +196.0%
1982 2 -73.0%
1983 3.83 +91.5%
1984 3.92 +2.3%
1985 6.92 +76.5%
1986 16.27 +135.1%
1987 11.2 -31.2%
1988 14.57 +30.1%
1989 18.45 +26.6%
1990 11.31 -38.7%
1991 21.99 +94.4%
1992 18.01 -18.1%
1993 20.69 +14.9%
1994 29.73 +43.7%
1995 36.23 +21.9%
1996 40.68 +12.3%
1997 40.43 -0.6%
1998 46.51 +15.0%
1999 42.92 -7.7%
2000 47.49 +10.6%
2001 46.51 -2.1%
2002 45.76 -1.6%
2003 33.84 -26.0%
2004 25.76 -23.9%
2005 32.55 +26.4%
2006 32.09 -1.4%
2007 38.28 +19.3%
2008 41.28 +7.8%
2009 43.77 +6.0%
2010 42.58 -2.7%
2011 38.86 -8.7%
2012 23 -40.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.18 0.33 4.2 3
1980s 8.71 2 18.45 10
1990s 30.85 11.31 46.51 10
2000s 38.73 25.76 47.49 10
2010s 34.81 23 42.58 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Rhône (NUTS 2013)?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Rhône (NUTS 2013) was 23 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Rhône (NUTS 2013)?
The highest recorded value was 47.49 in 2000.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Rhône (NUTS 2013)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.33 in 1977.
How does Rhône (NUTS 2013) rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Rhône (NUTS 2013) ranks 192nd 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 Rhône (NUTS 2013)?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rhône (NUTS 2013) 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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