High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS in Stockholms län

Stockholms län: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS was 297.03 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
297.03 Number
Change on year
down 6.1%
Rank
12th
of 1427 regions
All-time high
360.79 Number
in 2008
All-time low
4 Number
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Stockholms län, 1977–2012

01002003004001977199420121977: 4 Number1978: 5.8 Number1979: 15.7 Number1980: 22.5 Number1981: 32.2 Number1982: 31.2 Number1983: 39.2 Number1984: 31.7 Number1985: 24.1 Number1986: 35.2 Number1987: 34.8 Number1988: 31.6 Number1989: 49.1 Number1990: 41.3 Number1991: 58.3 Number1992: 99 Number1993: 80.6 Number1994: 126.6 Number1995: 177.9 Number1996: 187.7 Number1997: 291.1 Number1998: 280.2 Number1999: 279.8 Number2000: 302.5 Number2001: 236.5 Number2002: 171.1 Number2003: 201.9 Number2004: 220.1 Number2005: 220.7 Number2006: 285.5 Number2007: 340.5 Number2008: 360.8 Number2009: 298.4 Number2010: 326.1 Number2011: 316.4 Number2012: 297 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Stockholms län recorded 297.03 Number for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in 2012.

That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year and up 73.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Stockholms län peaked at 360.79 Number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4 Number, in 1977.

Stockholms län ranks 12th of 1427 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 … NUTS in Stockholms län, year by year

Annual values for High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Stockholms län, 1977 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1977 4 Number —
1978 5.75 Number +43.8%
1979 15.67 Number +172.5%
1980 22.47 Number +43.4%
1981 32.17 Number +43.2%
1982 31.17 Number -3.1%
1983 39.25 Number +25.9%
1984 31.67 Number -19.3%
1985 24.08 Number -24.0%
1986 35.17 Number +46.1%
1987 34.78 Number -1.1%
1988 31.57 Number -9.2%
1989 49.07 Number +55.4%
1990 41.33 Number -15.8%
1991 58.32 Number +41.1%
1992 99.01 Number +69.8%
1993 80.6 Number -18.6%
1994 126.56 Number +57.0%
1995 177.92 Number +40.6%
1996 187.66 Number +5.5%
1997 291.11 Number +55.1%
1998 280.17 Number -3.8%
1999 279.77 Number -0.1%
2000 302.49 Number +8.1%
2001 236.5 Number -21.8%
2002 171.05 Number -27.7%
2003 201.92 Number +18.0%
2004 220.07 Number +9.0%
2005 220.65 Number +0.3%
2006 285.46 Number +29.4%
2007 340.5 Number +19.3%
2008 360.79 Number +6.0%
2009 298.45 Number -17.3%
2010 326.06 Number +9.3%
2011 316.38 Number -3.0%
2012 297.03 Number -6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8.47 Number 4 Number 15.67 Number 3
1980s 33.14 Number 22.47 Number 49.07 Number 10
1990s 162.25 Number 41.33 Number 291.11 Number 10
2000s 263.79 Number 171.05 Number 360.79 Number 10
2010s 313.16 Number 297.03 Number 326.06 Number 3

Countries ranked near Stockholms län

  1. 9 Belgium 317.81 Number compare
  2. 10 Italy 292.53 Number compare
  3. 11 Switzerland 289.42 Number compare
  4. 12 Spain 242.17 Number compare
  5. 13 Austria 196.21 Number compare
  6. 14 Denmark 177.05 Number compare
  7. 15 Norway 64.05 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Stockholms län?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Stockholms län was 297.03 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Stockholms län?
The highest recorded value was 360.79 Number in 2008.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Stockholms län?
The lowest recorded value was 4 Number in 1977.
How does Stockholms län rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Stockholms län ranks 12th out of 1427 regions with data for 2012.
Is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 rising or falling in Stockholms län?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Stockholms län 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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Indicator
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,468 places, 34,300 data points, 1977–2012
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