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

Békés: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 2.98 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
2.98
Change on year
down 39.4%
Rank
1358th
of 1633 regions
All-time high
4.92
in 2011
All-time low
0.2
in 1997
Years of data
21
1981–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Békés, 1981–2012

0123451981199620121981: 2.81982: 2.21984: 0.441986: 0.51988: 11989: 11996: 0.41997: 0.21998: 11999: 12001: 0.42002: 0.832004: 1.12005: 1.62006: 3.22007: 2.62008: 1.22009: 0.812010: 2.62011: 4.92012: 3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Békés is 2.98, measured in 2012.

The figure is down 39.4% on the previous year and up 259.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Békés peaked at 4.92 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 1997.

Békés ranks 1358th of 1633 regions on this measure, 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 Békés, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Békés, 1981 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1981 2.8
1982 2.25 -19.6%
1984 0.44 -80.4%
1986 0.5 +13.6%
1988 1 +100.0%
1989 1 +0.0%
1996 0.4 -60.0%
1997 0.2 -50.0%
1998 1 +400.0%
1999 1 +0.0%
2001 0.4 -60.0%
2002 0.83 +107.5%
2004 1.11 +33.7%
2005 1.58 +42.3%
2006 3.21 +103.2%
2007 2.56 -20.2%
2008 1.2 -53.1%
2009 0.81 -32.5%
2010 2.62 +223.5%
2011 4.92 +87.8%
2012 2.98 -39.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.33 0.44 2.8 6
1990s 0.65 0.2 1 4
2000s 1.46 0.4 3.21 8
2010s 3.51 2.62 4.92 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Békés?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Békés was 2.98 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Békés?
The highest recorded value was 4.92 in 2011.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Békés?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 1997.
How does Békés rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Békés ranks 1358th 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 Békés?
Over the last ten years it is up 259.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Békés 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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