Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Asti

Asti: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 11.48 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
11.48
Change on year
down 30.1%
Rank
985th
of 1633 regions
All-time high
20.97
in 2007
All-time low
0.5
in 1978
Years of data
35
1978–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Asti, 1978–2012

051015201978199520121978: 0.51979: 0.581980: 2.71981: 31982: 3.81983: 2.71984: 5.51985: 41986: 10.41987: 3.11988: 7.81989: 91990: 131991: 7.71992: 1.61993: 12.61994: 7.61995: 81996: 2.31997: 6.21998: 14.61999: 19.12000: 7.42001: 11.22002: 152003: 11.12004: 10.82005: 192006: 15.62007: 212008: 18.32009: 12.22010: 19.42011: 16.42012: 11.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Asti stood at 11.48.

The figure is down 30.1% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Asti peaked at 20.97 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 1978.

Asti ranks 985th of 1633 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 Asti, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Asti, 1978 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1978 0.5
1979 0.58 +16.0%
1980 2.67 +360.3%
1981 3 +12.4%
1982 3.75 +25.0%
1983 2.67 -28.8%
1984 5.5 +106.0%
1985 3.96 -28.0%
1986 10.42 +163.1%
1987 3.08 -70.4%
1988 7.83 +154.2%
1989 9 +14.9%
1990 13 +44.4%
1991 7.67 -41.0%
1992 1.58 -79.4%
1993 12.56 +694.9%
1994 7.58 -39.6%
1995 8.03 +5.9%
1996 2.33 -71.0%
1997 6.25 +168.2%
1998 14.58 +133.3%
1999 19.07 +30.8%
2000 7.43 -61.0%
2001 11.17 +50.3%
2002 15 +34.3%
2003 11.08 -26.1%
2004 10.83 -2.3%
2005 18.97 +75.2%
2006 15.6 -17.8%
2007 20.97 +34.4%
2008 18.32 -12.6%
2009 12.22 -33.3%
2010 19.42 +58.9%
2011 16.42 -15.4%
2012 11.48 -30.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.54 0.5 0.58 2
1980s 5.19 2.67 10.42 10
1990s 9.27 1.58 19.07 10
2000s 14.16 7.43 20.97 10
2010s 15.77 11.48 19.42 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Asti?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Asti was 11.48 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Asti?
The highest recorded value was 20.97 in 2007.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Asti?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 1978.
How does Asti rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Asti ranks 985th 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 Asti?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asti 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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