Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Bizkaia
Bizkaia: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 52.69 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Bizkaia, 1978–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Bizkaia is 52.69 Number, measured in 2012.
That represents a change of down 18.0% on the previous year and up 91.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Bizkaia peaked at 72.13 Number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.5 Number, in 1982.
That places Bizkaia 464th out of 1634 regions with data for 2012, putting it 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 Bizkaia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 2 Number | — |
| 1979 | 1 Number | -50.0% |
| 1980 | 1 Number | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.5 Number | -50.0% |
| 1984 | 2 Number | +300.0% |
| 1985 | 1 Number | -50.0% |
| 1986 | 2 Number | +100.0% |
| 1987 | 3 Number | +50.0% |
| 1988 | 14.09 Number | +369.7% |
| 1989 | 6 Number | -57.4% |
| 1990 | 8 Number | +33.3% |
| 1991 | 9.58 Number | +19.8% |
| 1992 | 6 Number | -37.4% |
| 1993 | 18.4 Number | +206.7% |
| 1994 | 6.17 Number | -66.5% |
| 1995 | 8.5 Number | +37.8% |
| 1996 | 10.89 Number | +28.1% |
| 1997 | 18.28 Number | +67.9% |
| 1998 | 20.23 Number | +10.7% |
| 1999 | 17.83 Number | -11.9% |
| 2000 | 20.93 Number | +17.4% |
| 2001 | 34.07 Number | +62.8% |
| 2002 | 27.58 Number | -19.0% |
| 2003 | 27.67 Number | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 38.8 Number | +40.2% |
| 2005 | 56.15 Number | +44.7% |
| 2006 | 51.98 Number | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 53.56 Number | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 54.5 Number | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 60.77 Number | +11.5% |
| 2010 | 72.13 Number | +18.7% |
| 2011 | 64.22 Number | -11.0% |
| 2012 | 52.69 Number | -18.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.5 Number | 1 Number | 2 Number | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.7 Number | 0.5 Number | 14.09 Number | 8 |
| 1990s | 12.39 Number | 6 Number | 20.23 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.6 Number | 20.93 Number | 60.77 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.01 Number | 52.69 Number | 72.13 Number | 3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Bizkaia?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Bizkaia was 52.69 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Bizkaia?
- The highest recorded value was 72.13 Number in 2010.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Bizkaia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 Number in 1982.
- How does Bizkaia rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Bizkaia ranks 464th 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 Bizkaia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bizkaia 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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