High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Vest-Agder (statistical region 2016)

Vest-Agder (statistical region 2016): High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 1.83 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
1.83
Change on year
up 83.0%
Rank
804th
of 1415 regions
All-time high
2.42
in 2002
All-time low
0.25
in 1998
Years of data
11
1993–2010

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Vest-Agder (statistical region 2016), 1993–2010

00.511.522.51993200120101993: 11997: 0.331998: 0.251999: 1.72001: 1.52002: 2.42003: 1.22004: 1.82006: 1.22007: 12010: 1.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Vest-Agder (statistical region 2016) is 1.83, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of up 83.0% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Vest-Agder (statistical region 2016) peaked at 2.42 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.25, in 1998.

That places Vest-Agder (statistical region 2016) 804th out of 1415 regions with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Vest-Agder (statistical region 2016), year by year

Annual values for High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Vest-Agder (statistical region 2016), 1993 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1993 1
1997 0.33 -67.0%
1998 0.25 -24.2%
1999 1.7 +580.0%
2001 1.5 -11.8%
2002 2.42 +61.3%
2003 1.2 -50.4%
2004 1.83 +52.5%
2006 1.25 -31.7%
2007 1 -20.0%
2010 1.83 +83.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.82 0.25 1.7 4
2000s 1.53 1 2.42 6
2010s 1.83 1.83 1.83 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Vest-Agder (statistical region 2016)?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Vest-Agder (statistical region 2016) was 1.83 in 2010, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Vest-Agder (statistical region 2016)?
The highest recorded value was 2.42 in 2002.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Vest-Agder (statistical region 2016)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.25 in 1998.
How does Vest-Agder (statistical region 2016) rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Vest-Agder (statistical region 2016) ranks 804th out of 1415 regions with data for 2010.
Is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 rising or falling in Vest-Agder (statistical region 2016)?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vest-Agder (statistical region 2016) 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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High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012)
Source
Eurostat
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