Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Estonia
Estonia: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 17.43 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Estonia, 1992–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Estonia stood at 17.43.
That represents a change of down 32.7% on the previous year and up 205.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Estonia peaked at 43.95 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.13, in 1994.
That places Estonia 28th out of 31 countries with data for 2012, putting it 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 Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.5 | — |
| 1993 | 2.67 | +78.0% |
| 1994 | 1.13 | -57.7% |
| 1995 | 3 | +165.5% |
| 1996 | 5.5 | +83.3% |
| 1997 | 6 | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 5.23 | -12.8% |
| 1999 | 7.28 | +39.2% |
| 2000 | 4.58 | -37.1% |
| 2001 | 9.17 | +100.2% |
| 2002 | 5.7 | -37.8% |
| 2003 | 10.4 | +82.5% |
| 2004 | 8.52 | -18.1% |
| 2005 | 6.37 | -25.2% |
| 2006 | 21.22 | +233.1% |
| 2007 | 28.22 | +33.0% |
| 2008 | 35.27 | +25.0% |
| 2009 | 43.95 | +24.6% |
| 2010 | 37.68 | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 25.9 | -31.3% |
| 2012 | 17.43 | -32.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.04 | 1.13 | 7.28 | 8 |
| 2000s | 17.34 | 4.58 | 43.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27 | 17.43 | 37.68 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Estonia?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Estonia was 17.43 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 43.95 in 2009.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.13 in 1994.
- How does Estonia rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Estonia ranks 28th 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 Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 205.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia 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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