Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Košický kraj

Košický kraj: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 2.5 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
2.5
Change on year
down 36.4%
Rank
1377th
of 1633 regions
All-time high
6.45
in 2003
All-time low
1
in 1993
Years of data
16
1993–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Košický kraj, 1993–2012

02461993200220121993: 11997: 1.51998: 1.21999: 2.72000: 22002: 2.72003: 6.52004: 1.22005: 3.42006: 2.32007: 52008: 32009: 22010: 2.82011: 3.92012: 2.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Košický kraj is 2.5, measured in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.4% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Košický kraj peaked at 6.45 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1993.

That places Košický kraj 1377th out of 1633 regions with data for 2012, putting it 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 Košický kraj, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Košický kraj, 1993 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1993 1
1997 1.5 +50.0%
1998 1.25 -16.7%
1999 2.67 +113.6%
2000 2 -25.1%
2002 2.67 +33.5%
2003 6.45 +141.6%
2004 1.25 -80.6%
2005 3.42 +173.6%
2006 2.33 -31.9%
2007 5 +114.6%
2008 3 -40.0%
2009 2 -33.3%
2010 2.83 +41.5%
2011 3.93 +38.9%
2012 2.5 -36.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.6 1 2.67 4
2000s 3.12 1.25 6.45 9
2010s 3.09 2.5 3.93 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Košický kraj?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Košický kraj was 2.5 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Košický kraj?
The highest recorded value was 6.45 in 2003.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Košický kraj?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1993.
How does Košický kraj rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Košický kraj ranks 1377th 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 Košický kraj?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Košický kraj 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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