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

Zaanstreek: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 0.4 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
0.4
Change on year
up 21.2%
Rank
1249th
of 1415 regions
All-time high
2.6
in 1998
All-time low
0.11
in 1990
Years of data
25
1983–2012

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

00.511.522.51983199720121983: 11987: 0.331988: 11990: 0.111992: 0.51993: 0.51994: 0.671995: 1.81996: 1.51997: 1.41998: 2.61999: 2.32000: 2.12001: 0.332002: 1.72003: 0.52004: 1.72005: 1.12006: 1.62007: 2.32008: 22009: 2.62010: 2.32011: 0.332012: 0.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Zaanstreek stood at 0.4.

The figure is up 21.2% on the previous year and down 76.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Zaanstreek peaked at 2.6 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.11, in 1990.

That places Zaanstreek 1249th out of 1415 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom 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 Zaanstreek, year by year

Annual values for High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Zaanstreek, 1983 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1983 1
1987 0.33 -67.0%
1988 1 +203.0%
1990 0.11 -89.0%
1992 0.5 +354.5%
1993 0.5 +0.0%
1994 0.67 +34.0%
1995 1.83 +173.1%
1996 1.5 -18.0%
1997 1.45 -3.3%
1998 2.6 +79.3%
1999 2.33 -10.4%
2000 2.08 -10.7%
2001 0.33 -84.1%
2002 1.68 +409.1%
2003 0.5 -70.2%
2004 1.67 +234.0%
2005 1.07 -35.9%
2006 1.58 +47.7%
2007 2.33 +47.5%
2008 2 -14.2%
2009 2.58 +29.0%
2010 2.32 -10.1%
2011 0.33 -85.8%
2012 0.4 +21.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.7767 0.33 1 3
1990s 1.28 0.11 2.6 9
2000s 1.58 0.33 2.58 10
2010s 1.02 0.33 2.32 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Zaanstreek?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Zaanstreek was 0.4 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Zaanstreek?
The highest recorded value was 2.6 in 1998.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Zaanstreek?
The lowest recorded value was 0.11 in 1990.
How does Zaanstreek rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Zaanstreek ranks 1249th 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 Zaanstreek?
Over the last ten years it is down 76.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zaanstreek 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
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Coverage
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