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

Biella: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 6.07 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
6.07
Change on year
up 10.4%
Rank
1179th
of 1633 regions
All-time high
21.57
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 Biella, 1978–2012

051015201978199520121978: 0.51979: 0.51980: 21981: 4.21982: 4.21983: 4.51984: 5.81985: 31986: 11987: 41988: 71989: 6.71990: 5.21991: 7.91992: 81993: 8.71994: 4.51995: 13.21996: 5.51997: 51998: 11.51999: 9.82000: 9.22001: 11.32002: 72003: 9.42004: 17.72005: 9.92006: 12.92007: 21.62008: 10.82009: 8.22010: 9.22011: 5.52012: 6.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Biella is 6.07, measured in 2012.

The figure is up 10.4% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Biella peaked at 21.57 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 1978.

Biella ranks 1179th 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 Biella, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Biella, 1978 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1978 0.5
1979 0.5 +0.0%
1980 2 +300.0%
1981 4.17 +108.5%
1982 4.25 +1.9%
1983 4.5 +5.9%
1984 5.83 +29.6%
1985 3 -48.5%
1986 1 -66.7%
1987 4 +300.0%
1988 7 +75.0%
1989 6.7 -4.3%
1990 5.25 -21.6%
1991 7.92 +50.9%
1992 8 +1.0%
1993 8.67 +8.4%
1994 4.5 -48.1%
1995 13.25 +194.4%
1996 5.5 -58.5%
1997 4.95 -10.0%
1998 11.5 +132.3%
1999 9.75 -15.2%
2000 9.21 -5.5%
2001 11.33 +23.0%
2002 7 -38.2%
2003 9.37 +33.9%
2004 17.67 +88.6%
2005 9.92 -43.9%
2006 12.91 +30.1%
2007 21.57 +67.1%
2008 10.81 -49.9%
2009 8.2 -24.1%
2010 9.24 +12.7%
2011 5.5 -40.5%
2012 6.07 +10.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.5 0.5 0.5 2
1980s 4.25 1 7 10
1990s 7.93 4.5 13.25 10
2000s 11.8 7 21.57 10
2010s 6.94 5.5 9.24 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Biella?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Biella was 6.07 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Biella?
The highest recorded value was 21.57 in 2007.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Biella?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 1978.
How does Biella rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Biella ranks 1179th 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 Biella?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Biella 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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