Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016)

Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 80.3 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
80.3 Number
Change on year
down 19.2%
Rank
321st
of 1634 regions
All-time high
125.83 Number
in 2009
All-time low
1 Number
in 1978
Years of data
35
1978–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016), 1978–2012

02550751001251978199520121978: 1 Number1979: 3 Number1980: 4 Number1981: 7.3 Number1982: 5.8 Number1983: 11.5 Number1984: 5 Number1985: 9 Number1986: 18.4 Number1987: 14.5 Number1988: 18.1 Number1989: 21.9 Number1990: 13 Number1991: 32.2 Number1992: 31.2 Number1993: 26.3 Number1994: 33.8 Number1995: 42 Number1996: 44.5 Number1997: 60 Number1998: 47.1 Number1999: 69 Number2000: 64.5 Number2001: 69.5 Number2002: 53.2 Number2003: 61.9 Number2004: 57.9 Number2005: 73.9 Number2006: 83.6 Number2007: 84.6 Number2008: 89.6 Number2009: 125.8 Number2010: 93.3 Number2011: 99.3 Number2012: 80.3 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016) stood at 80.3 Number.

The figure is down 19.2% on the previous year and up 50.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016) peaked at 125.83 Number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1 Number, in 1978.

Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016) ranks 321st of 1634 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016), year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016), 1978 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1978 1 Number
1979 3 Number +200.0%
1980 4 Number +33.3%
1981 7.33 Number +83.2%
1982 5.83 Number -20.5%
1983 11.5 Number +97.3%
1984 5 Number -56.5%
1985 9 Number +80.0%
1986 18.4 Number +104.4%
1987 14.5 Number -21.2%
1988 18.06 Number +24.6%
1989 21.92 Number +21.4%
1990 13.02 Number -40.6%
1991 32.23 Number +147.5%
1992 31.17 Number -3.3%
1993 26.33 Number -15.5%
1994 33.83 Number +28.5%
1995 41.97 Number +24.1%
1996 44.48 Number +6.0%
1997 59.96 Number +34.8%
1998 47.12 Number -21.4%
1999 68.98 Number +46.4%
2000 64.48 Number -6.5%
2001 69.52 Number +7.8%
2002 53.25 Number -23.4%
2003 61.91 Number +16.3%
2004 57.94 Number -6.4%
2005 73.89 Number +27.5%
2006 83.56 Number +13.1%
2007 84.6 Number +1.2%
2008 89.6 Number +5.9%
2009 125.83 Number +40.4%
2010 93.3 Number -25.9%
2011 99.33 Number +6.5%
2012 80.3 Number -19.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2 Number 1 Number 3 Number 2
1980s 11.55 Number 4 Number 21.92 Number 10
1990s 39.91 Number 13.02 Number 68.98 Number 10
2000s 76.46 Number 53.25 Number 125.83 Number 10
2010s 90.98 Number 80.3 Number 99.33 Number 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016) was 80.3 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016)?
The highest recorded value was 125.83 Number in 2009.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016)?
The lowest recorded value was 1 Number in 1978.
How does Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016) ranks 321st out of 1634 regions with data for 2012.
Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016)?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Agder og Rogaland (statistical region 2016) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,675 places, 49,904 data points, 1977–2012
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