Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Keski-Suomi (NUTS 2021)

Keski-Suomi (NUTS 2021): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 27.64 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
27.64 Number
Change on year
down 22.9%
Rank
669th
of 1634 regions
All-time high
54.96 Number
in 1999
All-time low
3 Number
in 1979
Years of data
34
1979–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Keski-Suomi (NUTS 2021), 1979–2012

02040601979199520121979: 3 Number1980: 7.5 Number1981: 6.2 Number1982: 7 Number1983: 9 Number1984: 8.3 Number1985: 9 Number1986: 13 Number1987: 20.8 Number1988: 19.4 Number1989: 27.8 Number1990: 32.2 Number1991: 28.7 Number1992: 34.1 Number1993: 46.7 Number1994: 20.7 Number1995: 45.6 Number1996: 38.5 Number1997: 48.8 Number1998: 52.3 Number1999: 55 Number2000: 42.8 Number2001: 44.2 Number2002: 32.6 Number2003: 32.2 Number2004: 37 Number2005: 24.8 Number2006: 40.2 Number2007: 31.8 Number2008: 32.2 Number2009: 39.1 Number2010: 29.9 Number2011: 35.9 Number2012: 27.6 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Keski-Suomi (NUTS 2021) is 27.64 Number, measured in 2012.

That represents a change of down 22.9% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Keski-Suomi (NUTS 2021) peaked at 54.96 Number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 3 Number, in 1979.

That places Keski-Suomi (NUTS 2021) 669th out of 1634 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Keski-Suomi (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Keski-Suomi (NUTS 2021), 1979 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1979 3 Number
1980 7.5 Number +150.0%
1981 6.17 Number -17.7%
1982 7 Number +13.5%
1983 9 Number +28.6%
1984 8.33 Number -7.4%
1985 9 Number +8.0%
1986 13 Number +44.4%
1987 20.83 Number +60.2%
1988 19.4 Number -6.9%
1989 27.75 Number +43.0%
1990 32.18 Number +16.0%
1991 28.72 Number -10.8%
1992 34.15 Number +18.9%
1993 46.67 Number +36.7%
1994 20.73 Number -55.6%
1995 45.62 Number +120.1%
1996 38.55 Number -15.5%
1997 48.76 Number +26.5%
1998 52.26 Number +7.2%
1999 54.96 Number +5.2%
2000 42.8 Number -22.1%
2001 44.25 Number +3.4%
2002 32.65 Number -26.2%
2003 32.17 Number -1.5%
2004 36.99 Number +15.0%
2005 24.79 Number -33.0%
2006 40.24 Number +62.3%
2007 31.81 Number -20.9%
2008 32.18 Number +1.2%
2009 39.07 Number +21.4%
2010 29.94 Number -23.4%
2011 35.87 Number +19.8%
2012 27.64 Number -22.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3 Number 3 Number 3 Number 1
1980s 12.8 Number 6.17 Number 27.75 Number 10
1990s 40.26 Number 20.73 Number 54.96 Number 10
2000s 35.7 Number 24.79 Number 44.25 Number 10
2010s 31.15 Number 27.64 Number 35.87 Number 3

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Keski-Suomi (NUTS 2021)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Keski-Suomi (NUTS 2021) was 27.64 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-Suomi (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 54.96 Number in 1999.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Keski-Suomi (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 3 Number in 1979.
How does Keski-Suomi (NUTS 2021) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Keski-Suomi (NUTS 2021) ranks 669th 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-Suomi (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Keski-Suomi (NUTS 2021) 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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