Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Centro (PT) (NUTS 2021)

Centro (PT) (NUTS 2021): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 27.15 in 2012. β—† Volatile

Latest (2012)
27.15
Change on year
up 23.5%
Rank
678th
of 1635 regions
All-time high
30.2
in 2005
All-time low
0.17
in 1984
Years of data
26
1977–2012

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

01020301977199420121977: 0.331982: 11984: 0.171986: 11987: 61992: 11993: 3.61994: 0.51995: 0.51996: 4.31997: 8.21998: 4.11999: 62000: 13.32001: 8.72002: 82003: 13.12004: 13.92005: 30.22006: 20.22007: 192008: 222009: 10.52010: 21.12011: 222012: 27.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Centro (PT) (NUTS 2021) stood at 27.15.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.5% on the previous year and up 239.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Centro (PT) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 30.2 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.17, in 1984.

That places Centro (PT) (NUTS 2021) 678th out of 1635 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.33 0.33 0.33 1
1980s 2.04 0.17 6 4
1990s 3.54 0.5 8.25 8
2000s 15.9 8 30.2 10
2010s 23.43 21.15 27.15 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Centro (PT) (NUTS 2021)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Centro (PT) (NUTS 2021) was 27.15 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Centro (PT) (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 30.2 in 2005.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Centro (PT) (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.17 in 1984.
How does Centro (PT) (NUTS 2021) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Centro (PT) (NUTS 2021) ranks 678th out of 1635 regions with data for 2012.
Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Centro (PT) (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 239.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Centro (PT) (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)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,666 places, 49,665 data points, 1977–2012
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