Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Keski-Pohjanmaa

Keski-Pohjanmaa: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 1.1 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
1.1 Number
Change on year
up 32.5%
Rank
1493rd
of 1634 regions
All-time high
8.67 Number
in 1999
All-time low
0.25 Number
in 1994
Years of data
23
1984–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Keski-Pohjanmaa, 1984–2012

024681984199820121984: 1 Number1988: 2.3 Number1989: 1 Number1990: 0.83 Number1991: 1 Number1993: 1 Number1994: 0.25 Number1995: 0.25 Number1996: 1.5 Number1997: 1 Number1998: 1.5 Number1999: 8.7 Number2000: 4.2 Number2001: 4.9 Number2002: 2 Number2003: 6.2 Number2005: 3.9 Number2007: 0.83 Number2008: 2.9 Number2009: 2.5 Number2010: 2.8 Number2011: 0.83 Number2012: 1.1 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Keski-Pohjanmaa recorded 1.1 Number for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.5% on the previous year and down 45.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Keski-Pohjanmaa peaked at 8.67 Number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.25 Number, in 1994.

Keski-Pohjanmaa ranks 1493rd of 1634 regions on this measure, 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 Keski-Pohjanmaa, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Keski-Pohjanmaa, 1984 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1984 1 Number
1988 2.33 Number +133.0%
1989 1 Number -57.1%
1990 0.83 Number -17.0%
1991 1 Number +20.5%
1993 1 Number +0.0%
1994 0.25 Number -75.0%
1995 0.25 Number +0.0%
1996 1.5 Number +500.0%
1997 1 Number -33.3%
1998 1.5 Number +50.0%
1999 8.67 Number +478.0%
2000 4.23 Number -51.2%
2001 4.92 Number +16.3%
2002 2.03 Number -58.7%
2003 6.17 Number +203.9%
2005 3.89 Number -37.0%
2007 0.83 Number -78.7%
2008 2.9 Number +249.4%
2009 2.5 Number -13.8%
2010 2.83 Number +13.2%
2011 0.83 Number -70.7%
2012 1.1 Number +32.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.44 Number 1 Number 2.33 Number 3
1990s 1.78 Number 0.25 Number 8.67 Number 9
2000s 3.43 Number 0.83 Number 6.17 Number 8
2010s 1.59 Number 0.83 Number 2.83 Number 3

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Keski-Pohjanmaa?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Keski-Pohjanmaa was 1.1 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Keski-Pohjanmaa?
The highest recorded value was 8.67 Number in 1999.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Keski-Pohjanmaa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.25 Number in 1994.
How does Keski-Pohjanmaa rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Keski-Pohjanmaa ranks 1493rd 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 Keski-Pohjanmaa?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Keski-Pohjanmaa 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
1,675 places, 49,904 data points, 1977–2012
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