Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Gard (NUTS 2013)

Gard (NUTS 2013): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 33.03 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
33.03 Number
Change on year
down 31.3%
Rank
612th
of 1662 regions
All-time high
52.28 Number
in 2009
All-time low
1.33 Number
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Gard (NUTS 2013), 1977–2012

02040601977199420121977: 1.3 Number1978: 4.1 Number1979: 12.3 Number1980: 6.5 Number1981: 9.2 Number1982: 9 Number1983: 3.6 Number1984: 12 Number1985: 16.5 Number1986: 8 Number1987: 23.3 Number1988: 18.7 Number1989: 12.4 Number1990: 21.5 Number1991: 22.4 Number1992: 10.9 Number1993: 17.2 Number1994: 19.6 Number1995: 16.2 Number1996: 23.5 Number1997: 24.8 Number1998: 28.9 Number1999: 21.2 Number2000: 27.9 Number2001: 29.4 Number2002: 29 Number2003: 17.3 Number2004: 35 Number2005: 41.5 Number2006: 41.5 Number2007: 40.8 Number2008: 42.1 Number2009: 52.3 Number2010: 41.7 Number2011: 48.1 Number2012: 33 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Gard (NUTS 2013) recorded 33.03 Number for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.3% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Gard (NUTS 2013) peaked at 52.28 Number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.33 Number, in 1977.

Gard (NUTS 2013) ranks 612th of 1662 regions on this measure, 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 Gard (NUTS 2013), year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Gard (NUTS 2013), 1977 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1977 1.33 Number —
1978 4.14 Number +211.3%
1979 12.33 Number +197.8%
1980 6.5 Number -47.3%
1981 9.17 Number +41.1%
1982 9 Number -1.9%
1983 3.58 Number -60.2%
1984 12 Number +235.2%
1985 16.53 Number +37.8%
1986 7.95 Number -51.9%
1987 23.33 Number +193.5%
1988 18.71 Number -19.8%
1989 12.36 Number -33.9%
1990 21.53 Number +74.2%
1991 22.38 Number +3.9%
1992 10.95 Number -51.1%
1993 17.22 Number +57.3%
1994 19.6 Number +13.8%
1995 16.18 Number -17.4%
1996 23.49 Number +45.2%
1997 24.77 Number +5.4%
1998 28.9 Number +16.7%
1999 21.21 Number -26.6%
2000 27.95 Number +31.8%
2001 29.44 Number +5.3%
2002 28.99 Number -1.5%
2003 17.3 Number -40.3%
2004 35.02 Number +102.4%
2005 41.53 Number +18.6%
2006 41.47 Number -0.1%
2007 40.78 Number -1.7%
2008 42.11 Number +3.3%
2009 52.28 Number +24.2%
2010 41.68 Number -20.3%
2011 48.1 Number +15.4%
2012 33.03 Number -31.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.93 Number 1.33 Number 12.33 Number 3
1980s 11.91 Number 3.58 Number 23.33 Number 10
1990s 20.62 Number 10.95 Number 28.9 Number 10
2000s 35.69 Number 17.3 Number 52.28 Number 10
2010s 40.94 Number 33.03 Number 48.1 Number 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Gard (NUTS 2013)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Gard (NUTS 2013) was 33.03 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Gard (NUTS 2013)?
The highest recorded value was 52.28 Number in 2009.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Gard (NUTS 2013)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.33 Number in 1977.
How does Gard (NUTS 2013) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Gard (NUTS 2013) ranks 612th out of 1662 regions with data for 2012.
Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Gard (NUTS 2013)?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gard (NUTS 2013) 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)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,703 places, 50,324 data points, 1977–2012
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