Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Brighton and Hove (NUTS 2021)

Brighton and Hove (NUTS 2021): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 12.97 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
12.97 Number
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
953rd
of 1634 regions
All-time high
17.36 Number
in 2002
All-time low
1 Number
in 1978
Years of data
32
1978–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Brighton and Hove (NUTS 2021), 1978–2012

0510151978199520121978: 1 Number1982: 2.7 Number1983: 3 Number1984: 3 Number1985: 4.2 Number1986: 2 Number1987: 5.2 Number1988: 7.9 Number1989: 4.5 Number1990: 4.5 Number1991: 4.8 Number1992: 7.2 Number1993: 7 Number1994: 10.5 Number1995: 14.3 Number1996: 7 Number1997: 16.4 Number1998: 8.2 Number1999: 11.6 Number2000: 5.4 Number2001: 14.2 Number2002: 17.4 Number2003: 15.6 Number2004: 9.5 Number2005: 13.5 Number2006: 15.9 Number2007: 16.4 Number2008: 6.2 Number2009: 12.9 Number2010: 12.9 Number2011: 12.8 Number2012: 13 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Brighton and Hove (NUTS 2021) stood at 12.97 Number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Brighton and Hove (NUTS 2021) peaked at 17.36 Number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1 Number, in 1978.

Brighton and Hove (NUTS 2021) ranks 953rd 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 Brighton and Hove (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Brighton and Hove (NUTS 2021), 1978 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1978 1 Number
1982 2.67 Number +167.0%
1983 3 Number +12.4%
1984 3 Number +0.0%
1985 4.17 Number +39.0%
1986 2 Number -52.0%
1987 5.25 Number +162.5%
1988 7.92 Number +50.9%
1989 4.5 Number -43.2%
1990 4.5 Number +0.0%
1991 4.77 Number +6.0%
1992 7.17 Number +50.3%
1993 7.02 Number -2.1%
1994 10.53 Number +50.0%
1995 14.33 Number +36.1%
1996 6.98 Number -51.3%
1997 16.45 Number +135.7%
1998 8.25 Number -49.8%
1999 11.64 Number +41.1%
2000 5.42 Number -53.4%
2001 14.17 Number +161.4%
2002 17.36 Number +22.5%
2003 15.64 Number -9.9%
2004 9.53 Number -39.1%
2005 13.49 Number +41.6%
2006 15.88 Number +17.7%
2007 16.45 Number +3.6%
2008 6.23 Number -62.1%
2009 12.87 Number +106.6%
2010 12.95 Number +0.6%
2011 12.78 Number -1.3%
2012 12.97 Number +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1 Number 1 Number 1 Number 1
1980s 4.06 Number 2 Number 7.92 Number 8
1990s 9.16 Number 4.5 Number 16.45 Number 10
2000s 12.7 Number 5.42 Number 17.36 Number 10
2010s 12.9 Number 12.78 Number 12.97 Number 3

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Brighton and Hove (NUTS 2021)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Brighton and Hove (NUTS 2021) was 12.97 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Brighton and Hove (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 17.36 Number in 2002.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Brighton and Hove (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 1 Number in 1978.
How does Brighton and Hove (NUTS 2021) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Brighton and Hove (NUTS 2021) ranks 953rd 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 Brighton and Hove (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brighton and Hove (NUTS 2021) 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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