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

Arr. Mouscron (NUTS 2016): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 1.12 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
1.12
Change on year
down 68.0%
Rank
1491st
of 1633 regions
All-time high
4.98
in 2004
All-time low
0.31
in 2005
Years of data
31
1977–2012

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

0123451977199420121977: 11979: 21980: 11981: 21982: 11983: 11984: 11986: 1.21987: 3.31988: 1.31989: 11990: 0.51991: 0.331992: 2.51996: 0.51997: 0.331998: 1.41999: 22000: 2.22001: 1.32002: 3.22003: 2.32004: 52005: 0.312006: 0.582007: 1.42008: 0.532009: 1.22010: 0.752011: 3.52012: 1.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Arr. Mouscron (NUTS 2016) stood at 1.12.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 68.0% on the previous year and down 65.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Arr. Mouscron (NUTS 2016) peaked at 4.98 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.31, in 2005.

That places Arr. Mouscron (NUTS 2016) 1491st out of 1633 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.

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

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Arr. Mouscron (NUTS 2016), 1977 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1977 1
1979 2 +100.0%
1980 1 -50.0%
1981 2 +100.0%
1982 1 -50.0%
1983 1 +0.0%
1984 1 +0.0%
1986 1.2 +20.0%
1987 3.33 +177.5%
1988 1.33 -60.1%
1989 1 -24.8%
1990 0.5 -50.0%
1991 0.33 -34.0%
1992 2.5 +657.6%
1996 0.5 -80.0%
1997 0.33 -34.0%
1998 1.35 +309.1%
1999 2 +48.1%
2000 2.16 +8.0%
2001 1.33 -38.4%
2002 3.25 +144.4%
2003 2.29 -29.5%
2004 4.98 +117.5%
2005 0.31 -93.8%
2006 0.58 +87.1%
2007 1.42 +144.8%
2008 0.53 -62.7%
2009 1.25 +135.8%
2010 0.75 -40.0%
2011 3.5 +366.7%
2012 1.12 -68.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.5 1 2 2
1980s 1.43 1 3.33 9
1990s 1.07 0.33 2.5 7
2000s 1.81 0.31 4.98 10
2010s 1.79 0.75 3.5 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Arr. Mouscron (NUTS 2016)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Arr. Mouscron (NUTS 2016) was 1.12 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Arr. Mouscron (NUTS 2016)?
The highest recorded value was 4.98 in 2004.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Arr. Mouscron (NUTS 2016)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.31 in 2005.
How does Arr. Mouscron (NUTS 2016) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Arr. Mouscron (NUTS 2016) ranks 1491st 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. Mouscron (NUTS 2016)?
Over the last ten years it is down 65.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Arr. Mouscron (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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