Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Arr. Hasselt (NUTS 2016)

Arr. Hasselt (NUTS 2016): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 32.94 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
32.94
Change on year
down 46.7%
Rank
611th
of 1633 regions
All-time high
61.81
in 2011
All-time low
2
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Arr. Hasselt (NUTS 2016), 1977–2012

02040601977199420121977: 21978: 6.21979: 41980: 10.41981: 31982: 4.51983: 4.41984: 5.21985: 5.11986: 7.51987: 6.11988: 3.21989: 9.21990: 13.51991: 41992: 8.61993: 10.41994: 13.81995: 12.91996: 17.81997: 19.41998: 25.21999: 31.42000: 31.42001: 40.52002: 27.12003: 42.92004: 23.92005: 40.62006: 37.12007: 58.12008: 43.32009: 39.32010: 54.92011: 61.82012: 32.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Arr. Hasselt (NUTS 2016) stood at 32.94.

The figure is down 46.7% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Arr. Hasselt (NUTS 2016) peaked at 61.81 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1977.

That places Arr. Hasselt (NUTS 2016) 611th out of 1633 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Arr. Hasselt (NUTS 2016), year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Arr. Hasselt (NUTS 2016), 1977 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1977 2
1978 6.25 +212.5%
1979 4.03 -35.5%
1980 10.45 +159.3%
1981 3 -71.3%
1982 4.5 +50.0%
1983 4.4 -2.2%
1984 5.25 +19.3%
1985 5.08 -3.2%
1986 7.53 +48.2%
1987 6.08 -19.3%
1988 3.25 -46.5%
1989 9.17 +182.2%
1990 13.48 +47.0%
1991 4 -70.3%
1992 8.57 +114.2%
1993 10.37 +21.0%
1994 13.75 +32.6%
1995 12.91 -6.1%
1996 17.78 +37.7%
1997 19.41 +9.2%
1998 25.23 +30.0%
1999 31.37 +24.3%
2000 31.35 -0.1%
2001 40.5 +29.2%
2002 27.09 -33.1%
2003 42.89 +58.3%
2004 23.94 -44.2%
2005 40.63 +69.7%
2006 37.12 -8.6%
2007 58.13 +56.6%
2008 43.26 -25.6%
2009 39.34 -9.1%
2010 54.93 +39.6%
2011 61.81 +12.5%
2012 32.94 -46.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.09 2 6.25 3
1980s 5.87 3 10.45 10
1990s 15.69 4 31.37 10
2000s 38.42 23.94 58.13 10
2010s 49.89 32.94 61.81 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Arr. Hasselt (NUTS 2016)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Arr. Hasselt (NUTS 2016) was 32.94 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Arr. Hasselt (NUTS 2016)?
The highest recorded value was 61.81 in 2011.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Arr. Hasselt (NUTS 2016)?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1977.
How does Arr. Hasselt (NUTS 2016) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Arr. Hasselt (NUTS 2016) ranks 611th out of 1633 regions with data for 2012.
Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Arr. Hasselt (NUTS 2016)?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Arr. Hasselt (NUTS 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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Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
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Coverage
1,666 places, 49,665 data points, 1977–2012
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