High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Trieste

Trieste: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 2.25 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
2.25
Change on year
down 29.9%
Rank
744th
of 1415 regions
All-time high
3.72
in 2001
All-time low
0.2
in 1996
Years of data
19
1983–2012

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Trieste, 1983–2012

012341983199720121983: 11986: 11989: 0.51994: 1.71996: 0.21997: 1.81999: 3.22000: 22001: 3.72002: 32003: 1.22004: 32005: 1.72006: 1.32007: 0.582008: 1.92010: 2.82011: 3.22012: 2.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Trieste recorded 2.25 for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in 2012.

That represents a change of down 29.9% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Trieste peaked at 3.72 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 1996.

Trieste ranks 744th 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 Trieste, year by year

Annual values for High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Trieste, 1983 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1983 1
1986 1 +0.0%
1989 0.5 -50.0%
1994 1.73 +246.0%
1996 0.2 -88.4%
1997 1.83 +815.0%
1999 3.17 +73.2%
2000 2 -36.9%
2001 3.72 +86.0%
2002 3 -19.4%
2003 1.17 -61.0%
2004 3.05 +160.7%
2005 1.67 -45.2%
2006 1.33 -20.4%
2007 0.58 -56.4%
2008 1.92 +231.0%
2010 2.75 +43.2%
2011 3.21 +16.7%
2012 2.25 -29.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.8333 0.5 1 3
1990s 1.73 0.2 3.17 4
2000s 2.05 0.58 3.72 9
2010s 2.74 2.25 3.21 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Trieste?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Trieste was 2.25 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Trieste?
The highest recorded value was 3.72 in 2001.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Trieste?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 1996.
How does Trieste rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Trieste ranks 744th 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 Trieste?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Trieste 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)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,448 places, 33,930 data points, 1977–2012
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