{"entity":{"iso2":null,"iso3":null,"name":"Sofia (stolitsa)","slug":"sofia-stolitsa"},"indicator":{"licence":"CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)","slug":"high-tech-patent-applications-to-the-epo-by-priority-year-and-nuts-3-region-1977-2012","source":"Eurostat","source_url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/pat_ep_rtec","title":"High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012)","unit":null},"observations":[{"date":"1980-01-01","value":1.0},{"date":"1982-01-01","value":1.0},{"date":"1985-01-01","value":1.0},{"date":"1988-01-01","value":3.0},{"date":"1989-01-01","value":1.0},{"date":"1990-01-01","value":1.0},{"date":"1992-01-01","value":0.33},{"date":"1993-01-01","value":1.13},{"date":"1996-01-01","value":0.33},{"date":"1998-01-01","value":1.0},{"date":"1999-01-01","value":0.2},{"date":"2000-01-01","value":1.42},{"date":"2001-01-01","value":1.6},{"date":"2002-01-01","value":1.0},{"date":"2003-01-01","value":0.75},{"date":"2004-01-01","value":2.05},{"date":"2005-01-01","value":4.07},{"date":"2006-01-01","value":6.72},{"date":"2007-01-01","value":1.5},{"date":"2008-01-01","value":2.38},{"date":"2009-01-01","value":2.33},{"date":"2011-01-01","value":2.0},{"date":"2012-01-01","value":2.58}],"summary":{"latest_period":"2012-01-01","latest_value":2.58,"max":6.72,"mean":1.71261,"min":0.2,"of":1417,"rank":709,"trend":"volatile"}}