High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Wales (NUTS 2021)
Wales (NUTS 2021): High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 26.36 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Wales (NUTS 2021), 1981–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2012, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Wales (NUTS 2021) stood at 26.36.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.3% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Wales (NUTS 2021) peaked at 31.63 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.67, in 1981.
That places Wales (NUTS 2021) 178th out of 1415 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Wales (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.67 | — |
| 1982 | 1 | +49.3% |
| 1983 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1984 | 3.5 | +75.0% |
| 1985 | 2.25 | -35.7% |
| 1986 | 1.75 | -22.2% |
| 1987 | 3.17 | +81.1% |
| 1988 | 5.67 | +78.9% |
| 1989 | 7.95 | +40.2% |
| 1990 | 7.2 | -9.4% |
| 1991 | 7.28 | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 13.07 | +79.5% |
| 1993 | 8.82 | -32.5% |
| 1994 | 27.08 | +207.0% |
| 1995 | 20.16 | -25.6% |
| 1996 | 15.92 | -21.0% |
| 1997 | 13.64 | -14.3% |
| 1998 | 23.52 | +72.4% |
| 1999 | 20.81 | -11.5% |
| 2000 | 31.63 | +52.0% |
| 2001 | 30.09 | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 26.01 | -13.6% |
| 2003 | 25.39 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 22.75 | -10.4% |
| 2005 | 21.62 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 16.85 | -22.1% |
| 2007 | 20.82 | +23.6% |
| 2008 | 16.33 | -21.6% |
| 2009 | 25.58 | +56.6% |
| 2010 | 18.33 | -28.3% |
| 2011 | 22.28 | +21.5% |
| 2012 | 26.36 | +18.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.11 | 0.67 | 7.95 | 9 |
| 1990s | 15.75 | 7.2 | 27.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.71 | 16.33 | 31.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.32 | 18.33 | 26.36 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Wales (NUTS 2021)?
- High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Wales (NUTS 2021) was 26.36 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Wales (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 31.63 in 2000.
- What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Wales (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.67 in 1981.
- How does Wales (NUTS 2021) rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
- Wales (NUTS 2021) ranks 178th 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 Wales (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Wales (NUTS 2021) 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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