Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Illes Balears
Illes Balears: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 10.08 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Illes Balears, 1979–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Illes Balears is 10.08, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.0% on the previous year and up 256.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Illes Balears peaked at 12.6 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1979.
Illes Balears ranks 1015th of 1633 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 Illes Balears, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 1 | — |
| 1982 | 1.5 | +50.0% |
| 1983 | 2 | +33.3% |
| 1986 | 2.5 | +25.0% |
| 1987 | 4 | +60.0% |
| 1989 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 1991 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 1992 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 1994 | 2.2 | -26.7% |
| 1995 | 3 | +36.4% |
| 1996 | 4.5 | +50.0% |
| 1997 | 2.5 | -44.4% |
| 1998 | 8.2 | +228.0% |
| 1999 | 6.76 | -17.6% |
| 2000 | 10.6 | +56.8% |
| 2001 | 6.74 | -36.4% |
| 2002 | 2.83 | -58.0% |
| 2003 | 6 | +112.0% |
| 2004 | 7.83 | +30.5% |
| 2005 | 6.07 | -22.5% |
| 2006 | 9.75 | +60.6% |
| 2007 | 8.33 | -14.6% |
| 2008 | 11.63 | +39.6% |
| 2009 | 9.8 | -15.7% |
| 2010 | 12.6 | +28.6% |
| 2011 | 8.33 | -33.9% |
| 2012 | 10.08 | +21.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1980s | 2.4 | 1.5 | 4 | 5 |
| 1990s | 3.57 | 1 | 8.2 | 9 |
| 2000s | 7.96 | 2.83 | 11.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.34 | 8.33 | 12.6 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Illes Balears?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Illes Balears was 10.08 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Illes Balears?
- The highest recorded value was 12.6 in 2010.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Illes Balears?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1979.
- How does Illes Balears rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Illes Balears ranks 1015th out of 1633 regions with data for 2012.
- Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Illes Balears?
- Over the last ten years it is up 256.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Illes Balears 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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