Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Arr. Tournai (NUTS 2016)
Arr. Tournai (NUTS 2016): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 5.71 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Arr. Tournai (NUTS 2016), 1979–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Arr. Tournai (NUTS 2016) is 5.71 Number, measured in 2012.
That represents a change of up 9.8% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Arr. Tournai (NUTS 2016) peaked at 11.4 Number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.75 Number, in 1996.
Arr. Tournai (NUTS 2016) ranks 1194th of 1634 regions on this measure, 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. Tournai (NUTS 2016), year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 1 Number | — |
| 1980 | 1 Number | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 6 Number | +500.0% |
| 1982 | 8 Number | +33.3% |
| 1983 | 3.25 Number | -59.4% |
| 1984 | 4.5 Number | +38.5% |
| 1985 | 5.33 Number | +18.4% |
| 1986 | 4.7 Number | -11.8% |
| 1987 | 5 Number | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 1.33 Number | -73.4% |
| 1989 | 2.5 Number | +88.0% |
| 1990 | 1.67 Number | -33.2% |
| 1991 | 2.12 Number | +26.9% |
| 1992 | 1.25 Number | -41.0% |
| 1993 | 2.03 Number | +62.4% |
| 1994 | 1.03 Number | -49.3% |
| 1996 | 0.75 Number | -27.2% |
| 1997 | 3.25 Number | +333.3% |
| 1998 | 2.75 Number | -15.4% |
| 1999 | 5.14 Number | +86.9% |
| 2000 | 4.5 Number | -12.5% |
| 2001 | 6.86 Number | +52.4% |
| 2002 | 8.82 Number | +28.6% |
| 2003 | 4.37 Number | -50.5% |
| 2004 | 1.23 Number | -71.9% |
| 2005 | 4.61 Number | +274.8% |
| 2006 | 8.72 Number | +89.2% |
| 2007 | 11.4 Number | +30.7% |
| 2008 | 7.82 Number | -31.4% |
| 2009 | 8.29 Number | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 6.56 Number | -20.9% |
| 2011 | 5.2 Number | -20.7% |
| 2012 | 5.71 Number | +9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 Number | 1 Number | 1 Number | 1 |
| 1980s | 4.16 Number | 1 Number | 8 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.22 Number | 0.75 Number | 5.14 Number | 9 |
| 2000s | 6.66 Number | 1.23 Number | 11.4 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.82 Number | 5.2 Number | 6.56 Number | 3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Arr. Tournai (NUTS 2016)?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Arr. Tournai (NUTS 2016) was 5.71 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Arr. Tournai (NUTS 2016)?
- The highest recorded value was 11.4 Number in 2007.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Arr. Tournai (NUTS 2016)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.75 Number in 1996.
- How does Arr. Tournai (NUTS 2016) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Arr. Tournai (NUTS 2016) ranks 1194th 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 Arr. Tournai (NUTS 2016)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Arr. Tournai (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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