Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Croatia
Croatia: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 7.8 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Croatia, 1990–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Croatia is 7.8, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.7% on the previous year and down 78.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Croatia peaked at 40.53 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1990.
Croatia ranks 29th of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1 | — |
| 1991 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1992 | 7.17 | +258.5% |
| 1993 | 12.33 | +72.0% |
| 1994 | 12.33 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 14.25 | +15.6% |
| 1996 | 10.5 | -26.3% |
| 1997 | 16.59 | +58.0% |
| 1998 | 19.17 | +15.6% |
| 1999 | 18.37 | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 15.53 | -15.5% |
| 2001 | 21.02 | +35.4% |
| 2002 | 36.58 | +74.0% |
| 2003 | 40.53 | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 32.07 | -20.9% |
| 2005 | 32.38 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 35.19 | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 29.71 | -15.6% |
| 2008 | 26.43 | -11.0% |
| 2009 | 18.51 | -30.0% |
| 2010 | 26.41 | +42.7% |
| 2011 | 14.63 | -44.6% |
| 2012 | 7.8 | -46.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.37 | 1 | 19.17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.79 | 15.53 | 40.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.28 | 7.8 | 26.41 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Croatia?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Croatia was 7.8 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 40.53 in 2003.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1990.
- How does Croatia rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Croatia ranks 29th out of 31 countries with data for 2012.
- Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia 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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