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

Arr. Maaseik (NUTS 2016): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 19.27 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
19.27
Change on year
down 32.1%
Rank
807th
of 1633 regions
All-time high
41.24
in 2007
All-time low
1
in 1977
Years of data
35
1977–2012

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

0102030401977199420121977: 11979: 11980: 3.21981: 41982: 2.51983: 71984: 21985: 3.31986: 31987: 6.71988: 8.51989: 7.41990: 5.61991: 5.51992: 5.71993: 6.31994: 8.51995: 11.91996: 18.11997: 24.51998: 15.41999: 19.42000: 17.62001: 172002: 25.12003: 38.82004: 24.62005: 32.12006: 32.22007: 41.22008: 30.52009: 33.92010: 39.52011: 28.42012: 19.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Arr. Maaseik (NUTS 2016) stood at 19.27.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.1% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Arr. Maaseik (NUTS 2016) peaked at 41.24 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1977.

That places Arr. Maaseik (NUTS 2016) 807th 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. Maaseik (NUTS 2016), year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Arr. Maaseik (NUTS 2016), 1977 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1977 1
1979 1 +0.0%
1980 3.25 +225.0%
1981 4 +23.1%
1982 2.5 -37.5%
1983 7 +180.0%
1984 2 -71.4%
1985 3.33 +66.5%
1986 3 -9.9%
1987 6.67 +122.3%
1988 8.48 +27.1%
1989 7.42 -12.5%
1990 5.58 -24.8%
1991 5.53 -0.9%
1992 5.67 +2.5%
1993 6.29 +10.9%
1994 8.5 +35.1%
1995 11.87 +39.6%
1996 18.07 +52.2%
1997 24.54 +35.8%
1998 15.43 -37.1%
1999 19.45 +26.1%
2000 17.63 -9.4%
2001 16.98 -3.7%
2002 25.06 +47.6%
2003 38.82 +54.9%
2004 24.63 -36.6%
2005 32.07 +30.2%
2006 32.18 +0.3%
2007 41.24 +28.2%
2008 30.51 -26.0%
2009 33.94 +11.2%
2010 39.48 +16.3%
2011 28.39 -28.1%
2012 19.27 -32.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1 1 1 2
1980s 4.76 2 8.48 10
1990s 12.09 5.53 24.54 10
2000s 29.31 16.98 41.24 10
2010s 29.05 19.27 39.48 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Arr. Maaseik (NUTS 2016)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Arr. Maaseik (NUTS 2016) was 19.27 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Arr. Maaseik (NUTS 2016)?
The highest recorded value was 41.24 in 2007.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Arr. Maaseik (NUTS 2016)?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1977.
How does Arr. Maaseik (NUTS 2016) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Arr. Maaseik (NUTS 2016) ranks 807th 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. Maaseik (NUTS 2016)?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Arr. Maaseik (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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Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,666 places, 49,665 data points, 1977–2012
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