Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in East Wales (NUTS 2021)
East Wales (NUTS 2021): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 45.2 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in East Wales (NUTS 2021), 1978–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in East Wales (NUTS 2021) stood at 45.2 Number.
That represents a change of down 41.1% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in East Wales (NUTS 2021) peaked at 81.18 Number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1 Number, in 1978.
That places East Wales (NUTS 2021) 510th out of 1634 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.
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in East Wales (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 1 Number | — |
| 1979 | 1.5 Number | +50.0% |
| 1980 | 6 Number | +300.0% |
| 1981 | 5 Number | -16.7% |
| 1982 | 4.33 Number | -13.4% |
| 1983 | 13.67 Number | +215.7% |
| 1984 | 13.17 Number | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 16.37 Number | +24.3% |
| 1986 | 23.21 Number | +41.8% |
| 1987 | 21.37 Number | -7.9% |
| 1988 | 24.57 Number | +15.0% |
| 1989 | 34.1 Number | +38.8% |
| 1990 | 31.33 Number | -8.1% |
| 1991 | 39.98 Number | +27.6% |
| 1992 | 43.63 Number | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 36.93 Number | -15.4% |
| 1994 | 60.17 Number | +62.9% |
| 1995 | 59.24 Number | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 52.95 Number | -10.6% |
| 1997 | 64.46 Number | +21.7% |
| 1998 | 74.22 Number | +15.1% |
| 1999 | 76.65 Number | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 81.18 Number | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 79.36 Number | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 61.06 Number | -23.1% |
| 2003 | 77.17 Number | +26.4% |
| 2004 | 63.83 Number | -17.3% |
| 2005 | 46.03 Number | -27.9% |
| 2006 | 64.54 Number | +40.2% |
| 2007 | 68.51 Number | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 70.43 Number | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 74.8 Number | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 66.09 Number | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 76.8 Number | +16.2% |
| 2012 | 45.2 Number | -41.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.25 Number | 1 Number | 1.5 Number | 2 |
| 1980s | 16.18 Number | 4.33 Number | 34.1 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.96 Number | 31.33 Number | 76.65 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.69 Number | 46.03 Number | 81.18 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.7 Number | 45.2 Number | 76.8 Number | 3 |
More science & technology data for East Wales (NUTS 2021)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 385.4 Thousand persons (2019)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 6,990 Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in East Wales (NUTS 2021)?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in East Wales (NUTS 2021) was 45.2 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in East Wales (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 81.18 Number in 2000.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in East Wales (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 Number in 1978.
- How does East Wales (NUTS 2021) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- East Wales (NUTS 2021) ranks 510th 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 East Wales (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Wales (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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