Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)
Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 57.01 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021), 1979–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) is 57.01 Number, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.5% on the previous year and down 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) peaked at 89.01 Number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1 Number, in 1979.
Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) ranks 437th of 1634 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 1 Number | — |
| 1980 | 10.83 Number | +983.0% |
| 1981 | 5.5 Number | -49.2% |
| 1982 | 9.5 Number | +72.7% |
| 1983 | 17 Number | +78.9% |
| 1984 | 22.83 Number | +34.3% |
| 1985 | 29.58 Number | +29.6% |
| 1986 | 26.07 Number | -11.9% |
| 1987 | 26.88 Number | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 39.27 Number | +46.1% |
| 1989 | 40.4 Number | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 47.89 Number | +18.5% |
| 1991 | 48.48 Number | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 39.11 Number | -19.3% |
| 1993 | 38.76 Number | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 44.83 Number | +15.7% |
| 1995 | 48.1 Number | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 45.71 Number | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 69.2 Number | +51.4% |
| 1998 | 62.58 Number | -9.6% |
| 1999 | 73.03 Number | +16.7% |
| 2000 | 75.35 Number | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 89.01 Number | +18.1% |
| 2002 | 88.97 Number | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 63.15 Number | -29.0% |
| 2004 | 73.7 Number | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 80.67 Number | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 77.24 Number | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 73.93 Number | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 80.22 Number | +8.5% |
| 2009 | 62.27 Number | -22.4% |
| 2010 | 62.96 Number | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 79.78 Number | +26.7% |
| 2012 | 57.01 Number | -28.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 Number | 1 Number | 1 Number | 1 |
| 1980s | 22.79 Number | 5.5 Number | 40.4 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.77 Number | 38.76 Number | 73.03 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.45 Number | 62.27 Number | 89.01 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.58 Number | 57.01 Number | 79.78 Number | 3 |
More science & technology data for Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 390.1 Thousand persons (2019)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 3,776 Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) was 57.01 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 89.01 Number in 2001.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 Number in 1979.
- How does Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) ranks 437th 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 Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dorset and Somerset (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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