Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Arr. Verviers — communes francophones

Arr. Verviers — communes francophones: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 24.07 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
24.07 Number
Change on year
up 5.4%
Rank
720th
of 1634 regions
All-time high
25.21 Number
in 2001
All-time low
1 Number
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Arr. Verviers — communes francophones, 1977–2012

05101520251977199420121977: 1 Number1978: 3 Number1979: 3.5 Number1980: 3.8 Number1981: 6.2 Number1982: 10.2 Number1983: 5.7 Number1984: 13.6 Number1985: 5 Number1986: 2.5 Number1987: 7.6 Number1988: 7.9 Number1989: 12.2 Number1990: 10 Number1991: 11.4 Number1992: 8.2 Number1993: 7.4 Number1994: 5.5 Number1995: 16.3 Number1996: 12.3 Number1997: 21.7 Number1998: 12.6 Number1999: 7.2 Number2000: 12.5 Number2001: 25.2 Number2002: 9.1 Number2003: 17.4 Number2004: 21.1 Number2005: 12.9 Number2006: 13 Number2007: 18.4 Number2008: 11.2 Number2009: 9.1 Number2010: 16.4 Number2011: 22.8 Number2012: 24.1 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Arr. Verviers — communes francophones recorded 24.07 Number for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.

The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 165.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Arr. Verviers — communes francophones peaked at 25.21 Number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1 Number, in 1977.

Arr. Verviers — communes francophones ranks 720th 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. Verviers — communes francophones, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Arr. Verviers — communes francophones, 1977 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1977 1 Number
1978 3 Number +200.0%
1979 3.5 Number +16.7%
1980 3.75 Number +7.1%
1981 6.17 Number +64.5%
1982 10.17 Number +64.8%
1983 5.7 Number -44.0%
1984 13.58 Number +138.2%
1985 5 Number -63.2%
1986 2.5 Number -50.0%
1987 7.58 Number +203.2%
1988 7.92 Number +4.5%
1989 12.25 Number +54.7%
1990 10 Number -18.4%
1991 11.42 Number +14.2%
1992 8.17 Number -28.5%
1993 7.38 Number -9.7%
1994 5.52 Number -25.2%
1995 16.3 Number +195.3%
1996 12.29 Number -24.6%
1997 21.73 Number +76.8%
1998 12.56 Number -42.2%
1999 7.15 Number -43.1%
2000 12.52 Number +75.1%
2001 25.21 Number +101.4%
2002 9.07 Number -64.0%
2003 17.38 Number +91.6%
2004 21.11 Number +21.5%
2005 12.95 Number -38.7%
2006 13.02 Number +0.5%
2007 18.39 Number +41.2%
2008 11.19 Number -39.2%
2009 9.1 Number -18.7%
2010 16.43 Number +80.5%
2011 22.83 Number +39.0%
2012 24.07 Number +5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.5 Number 1 Number 3.5 Number 3
1980s 7.46 Number 2.5 Number 13.58 Number 10
1990s 11.25 Number 5.52 Number 21.73 Number 10
2000s 14.99 Number 9.07 Number 25.21 Number 10
2010s 21.11 Number 16.43 Number 24.07 Number 3

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Arr. Verviers — communes francophones?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Arr. Verviers — communes francophones was 24.07 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. Verviers — communes francophones?
The highest recorded value was 25.21 Number in 2001.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Arr. Verviers — communes francophones?
The lowest recorded value was 1 Number in 1977.
How does Arr. Verviers — communes francophones rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Arr. Verviers — communes francophones ranks 720th 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. Verviers — communes francophones?
Over the last ten years it is up 165.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Arr. Verviers — communes francophones 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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