Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Kalmar län

Kalmar län: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 19.95 in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
19.95
Change on year
down 1.8%
Rank
794th
of 1633 regions
All-time high
23.9
in 2008
All-time low
2
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Kalmar län, 1977–2012

05101520251977199420121977: 21978: 21979: 31980: 51981: 8.51982: 111983: 161984: 161985: 14.51986: 12.51987: 9.51988: 13.21989: 14.51990: 10.61991: 14.31992: 8.61993: 81994: 12.41995: 21.71996: 11.91997: 11.11998: 15.81999: 17.22000: 182001: 22.72002: 112003: 16.42004: 13.32005: 17.12006: 162007: 10.72008: 23.92009: 21.62010: 15.62011: 20.32012: 19.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Kalmar län stood at 19.95.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 81.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Kalmar län peaked at 23.9 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1977.

Kalmar län ranks 794th of 1633 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Kalmar län, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Kalmar län, 1977 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1977 2
1978 2 +0.0%
1979 3 +50.0%
1980 5 +66.7%
1981 8.5 +70.0%
1982 11 +29.4%
1983 16 +45.5%
1984 16 +0.0%
1985 14.5 -9.4%
1986 12.5 -13.8%
1987 9.5 -24.0%
1988 13.2 +38.9%
1989 14.5 +9.8%
1990 10.58 -27.0%
1991 14.33 +35.4%
1992 8.62 -39.8%
1993 8 -7.2%
1994 12.37 +54.6%
1995 21.67 +75.2%
1996 11.91 -45.0%
1997 11.08 -7.0%
1998 15.82 +42.8%
1999 17.17 +8.5%
2000 18 +4.8%
2001 22.71 +26.2%
2002 11 -51.6%
2003 16.42 +49.3%
2004 13.33 -18.8%
2005 17.1 +28.3%
2006 16.04 -6.2%
2007 10.7 -33.3%
2008 23.9 +123.4%
2009 21.63 -9.5%
2010 15.62 -27.8%
2011 20.31 +30.0%
2012 19.95 -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.33 2 3 3
1980s 12.07 5 16 10
1990s 13.16 8 21.67 10
2000s 17.08 10.7 23.9 10
2010s 18.63 15.62 20.31 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Kalmar län?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Kalmar län was 19.95 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Kalmar län?
The highest recorded value was 23.9 in 2008.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Kalmar län?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1977.
How does Kalmar län rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Kalmar län ranks 794th 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 Kalmar län?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kalmar län 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)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,666 places, 49,665 data points, 1977–2012
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