High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Slovenija
Slovenija: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 6.5 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Slovenija, 1989–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Slovenija recorded 6.5 for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in 2012.
The figure is down 43.5% on the previous year and down 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Slovenija peaked at 18 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.75, in 1992.
Slovenija ranks 445th 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 Slovenija, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1 | — |
| 1990 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.75 | -25.0% |
| 1993 | 4.5 | +500.0% |
| 1994 | 4.5 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4.63 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 2 | -56.8% |
| 1997 | 3.05 | +52.5% |
| 1998 | 9.53 | +212.5% |
| 1999 | 2 | -79.0% |
| 2000 | 4.27 | +113.5% |
| 2001 | 7.26 | +70.0% |
| 2002 | 12.04 | +65.8% |
| 2003 | 6.67 | -44.6% |
| 2004 | 3 | -55.0% |
| 2005 | 3.9 | +30.0% |
| 2006 | 5.71 | +46.4% |
| 2007 | 18 | +215.2% |
| 2008 | 15.87 | -11.8% |
| 2009 | 16.62 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 9.15 | -44.9% |
| 2011 | 11.5 | +25.7% |
| 2012 | 6.5 | -43.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1990s | 3.3 | 0.75 | 9.53 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.33 | 3 | 18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.05 | 6.5 | 11.5 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Slovenija?
- High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Slovenija was 6.5 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Slovenija?
- The highest recorded value was 18 in 2007.
- What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Slovenija?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.75 in 1992.
- How does Slovenija rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
- Slovenija ranks 445th 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 Slovenija?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovenija 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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