High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Sardegna
Sardegna: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 1.27 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Sardegna, 1989–2011
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2011, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Sardegna stood at 1.27.
The figure is down 40.7% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Sardegna peaked at 5.14 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 2008.
Sardegna ranks 911th of 1415 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Sardegna, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0.25 | — |
| 1993 | 1 | +300.0% |
| 1997 | 2.25 | +125.0% |
| 1998 | 2.7 | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 2 | -25.9% |
| 2000 | 3.75 | +87.5% |
| 2001 | 1.28 | -65.9% |
| 2002 | 1.95 | +52.3% |
| 2003 | 2.53 | +29.7% |
| 2004 | 5.14 | +103.2% |
| 2005 | 1.58 | -69.3% |
| 2006 | 2.32 | +46.8% |
| 2007 | 3.48 | +50.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2 | -94.3% |
| 2009 | 1 | +400.0% |
| 2010 | 2.14 | +114.0% |
| 2011 | 1.27 | -40.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.99 | 1 | 2.7 | 4 |
| 2000s | 2.32 | 0.2 | 5.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.71 | 1.27 | 2.14 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Sardegna?
- High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Sardegna was 1.27 in 2011, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Sardegna?
- The highest recorded value was 5.14 in 2004.
- What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Sardegna?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 2008.
- How does Sardegna rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
- Sardegna ranks 911th out of 1415 regions with data for 2011.
- Is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 rising or falling in Sardegna?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sardegna 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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