High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Slovensko
Slovensko: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 6.59 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Slovensko, 1992–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Slovensko is 6.59, measured in 2012.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Slovensko peaked at 8 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.67, in 1992.
Slovensko ranks 443rd 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 Slovensko, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.67 | — |
| 1994 | 1.53 | +128.4% |
| 1995 | 1 | -34.6% |
| 1997 | 1.25 | +25.0% |
| 1998 | 1.83 | +46.4% |
| 1999 | 4.58 | +150.3% |
| 2000 | 1.38 | -69.9% |
| 2001 | 4.58 | +231.9% |
| 2002 | 7.87 | +71.8% |
| 2003 | 4.23 | -46.3% |
| 2004 | 3.08 | -27.2% |
| 2005 | 2.58 | -16.2% |
| 2006 | 6.84 | +165.1% |
| 2007 | 3.67 | -46.3% |
| 2008 | 8 | +118.0% |
| 2009 | 3.2 | -60.0% |
| 2010 | 4.3 | +34.4% |
| 2011 | 6.5 | +51.2% |
| 2012 | 6.59 | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.81 | 0.67 | 4.58 | 6 |
| 2000s | 4.54 | 1.38 | 8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.8 | 4.3 | 6.59 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Slovensko?
- High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Slovensko was 6.59 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Slovensko?
- The highest recorded value was 8 in 2008.
- What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Slovensko?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.67 in 1992.
- How does Slovensko rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
- Slovensko ranks 443rd 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 Slovensko?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovensko 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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