Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Cambridgeshire CC (NUTS 2021)

Cambridgeshire CC (NUTS 2021): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 229.99 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
229.99 Number
Change on year
down 27.3%
Rank
126th
of 1634 regions
All-time high
378.28 Number
in 2004
All-time low
1 Number
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Cambridgeshire CC (NUTS 2021), 1977–2012

01002003004001977199420121977: 1 Number1978: 3.2 Number1979: 11.4 Number1980: 15 Number1981: 32 Number1982: 31.9 Number1983: 47.3 Number1984: 78.2 Number1985: 54.9 Number1986: 77.9 Number1987: 65.1 Number1988: 86.1 Number1989: 100.4 Number1990: 116.6 Number1991: 100.4 Number1992: 115 Number1993: 143.9 Number1994: 145 Number1995: 167.6 Number1996: 225.9 Number1997: 239.6 Number1998: 259.5 Number1999: 331.6 Number2000: 325.7 Number2001: 364.4 Number2002: 312.4 Number2003: 353.8 Number2004: 378.3 Number2005: 376.6 Number2006: 360.3 Number2007: 350.7 Number2008: 300.3 Number2009: 271.4 Number2010: 313.1 Number2011: 316.5 Number2012: 230 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Cambridgeshire CC (NUTS 2021) recorded 229.99 Number for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.3% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Cambridgeshire CC (NUTS 2021) peaked at 378.28 Number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1 Number, in 1977.

Cambridgeshire CC (NUTS 2021) ranks 126th of 1634 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Cambridgeshire CC (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Cambridgeshire CC (NUTS 2021), 1977 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1977 1 Number
1978 3.25 Number +225.0%
1979 11.45 Number +252.3%
1980 15 Number +31.0%
1981 32 Number +113.3%
1982 31.95 Number -0.2%
1983 47.33 Number +48.1%
1984 78.22 Number +65.3%
1985 54.88 Number -29.8%
1986 77.87 Number +41.9%
1987 65.14 Number -16.3%
1988 86.12 Number +32.2%
1989 100.43 Number +16.6%
1990 116.58 Number +16.1%
1991 100.39 Number -13.9%
1992 115.04 Number +14.6%
1993 143.93 Number +25.1%
1994 144.99 Number +0.7%
1995 167.62 Number +15.6%
1996 225.92 Number +34.8%
1997 239.62 Number +6.1%
1998 259.54 Number +8.3%
1999 331.62 Number +27.8%
2000 325.67 Number -1.8%
2001 364.4 Number +11.9%
2002 312.35 Number -14.3%
2003 353.83 Number +13.3%
2004 378.28 Number +6.9%
2005 376.64 Number -0.4%
2006 360.31 Number -4.3%
2007 350.66 Number -2.7%
2008 300.26 Number -14.4%
2009 271.45 Number -9.6%
2010 313.06 Number +15.3%
2011 316.48 Number +1.1%
2012 229.99 Number -27.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.23 Number 1 Number 11.45 Number 3
1980s 58.89 Number 15 Number 100.43 Number 10
1990s 184.53 Number 100.39 Number 331.62 Number 10
2000s 339.38 Number 271.45 Number 378.28 Number 10
2010s 286.51 Number 229.99 Number 316.48 Number 3

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Cambridgeshire CC (NUTS 2021)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Cambridgeshire CC (NUTS 2021) was 229.99 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Cambridgeshire CC (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 378.28 Number in 2004.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Cambridgeshire CC (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 1 Number in 1977.
How does Cambridgeshire CC (NUTS 2021) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Cambridgeshire CC (NUTS 2021) ranks 126th 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 Cambridgeshire CC (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambridgeshire CC (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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