High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Sjælland
Sjælland: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 15.83 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Sjælland, 1977–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2012, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Sjælland stood at 15.83.
The figure is up 44.7% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Sjælland peaked at 26.27 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.33, in 1979.
That places Sjælland 238th out of 1415 regions with data for 2012, putting it 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 Sjælland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.5 | — |
| 1979 | 0.33 | -34.0% |
| 1981 | 2 | +506.1% |
| 1982 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 1983 | 1.33 | +33.0% |
| 1984 | 1 | -24.8% |
| 1985 | 0.53 | -47.0% |
| 1986 | 1.25 | +135.8% |
| 1987 | 1.83 | +46.4% |
| 1988 | 4.25 | +132.2% |
| 1989 | 5.88 | +38.4% |
| 1990 | 4.12 | -29.9% |
| 1991 | 6.15 | +49.3% |
| 1992 | 3.26 | -47.0% |
| 1993 | 6.58 | +101.8% |
| 1994 | 4.08 | -38.0% |
| 1995 | 6.33 | +55.1% |
| 1996 | 4.53 | -28.4% |
| 1997 | 11.57 | +155.4% |
| 1998 | 17.68 | +52.8% |
| 1999 | 14.22 | -19.6% |
| 2000 | 10.15 | -28.6% |
| 2001 | 17.15 | +69.0% |
| 2002 | 17.31 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 26.27 | +51.8% |
| 2004 | 21.98 | -16.3% |
| 2005 | 14.34 | -34.8% |
| 2006 | 16.16 | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 12.52 | -22.5% |
| 2008 | 15.09 | +20.5% |
| 2009 | 15.32 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 19.87 | +29.7% |
| 2011 | 10.94 | -44.9% |
| 2012 | 15.83 | +44.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.415 | 0.33 | 0.5 | 2 |
| 1980s | 2.12 | 0.53 | 5.88 | 9 |
| 1990s | 7.85 | 3.26 | 17.68 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.63 | 10.15 | 26.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.55 | 10.94 | 19.87 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Sjælland?
- High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Sjælland was 15.83 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Sjælland?
- The highest recorded value was 26.27 in 2003.
- What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Sjælland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.33 in 1979.
- How does Sjælland rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
- Sjælland ranks 238th 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 Sjælland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sjælland 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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