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

Kronobergs län: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 22.75 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
22.75 Number
Change on year
down 14.8%
Rank
737th
of 1634 regions
All-time high
27.98 Number
in 2010
All-time low
1 Number
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

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

01020301977199420121977: 1 Number1978: 5 Number1979: 8.2 Number1980: 12.5 Number1981: 16 Number1982: 9.8 Number1983: 14.5 Number1984: 17.2 Number1985: 15.8 Number1986: 17.8 Number1987: 10.5 Number1988: 9.6 Number1989: 17.5 Number1990: 13.8 Number1991: 7.2 Number1992: 12.2 Number1993: 17.7 Number1994: 18.1 Number1995: 18.9 Number1996: 13 Number1997: 15.6 Number1998: 14.7 Number1999: 21 Number2000: 21.5 Number2001: 16.2 Number2002: 19.6 Number2003: 15.2 Number2004: 14 Number2005: 20.4 Number2006: 26.9 Number2007: 24.4 Number2008: 27.1 Number2009: 23.4 Number2010: 28 Number2011: 26.7 Number2012: 22.8 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Kronobergs län recorded 22.75 Number for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.

The figure is down 14.8% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Kronobergs län peaked at 27.98 Number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1 Number, in 1977.

Kronobergs län ranks 737th of 1634 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 Kronobergs län, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Kronobergs län, 1977 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1977 1 Number
1978 5 Number +400.0%
1979 8.17 Number +63.4%
1980 12.5 Number +53.0%
1981 16 Number +28.0%
1982 9.83 Number -38.6%
1983 14.5 Number +47.5%
1984 17.17 Number +18.4%
1985 15.83 Number -7.8%
1986 17.83 Number +12.6%
1987 10.5 Number -41.1%
1988 9.58 Number -8.8%
1989 17.5 Number +82.7%
1990 13.83 Number -21.0%
1991 7.17 Number -48.2%
1992 12.15 Number +69.5%
1993 17.67 Number +45.4%
1994 18.1 Number +2.4%
1995 18.92 Number +4.5%
1996 13.03 Number -31.1%
1997 15.62 Number +19.9%
1998 14.65 Number -6.2%
1999 21 Number +43.3%
2000 21.5 Number +2.4%
2001 16.17 Number -24.8%
2002 19.65 Number +21.5%
2003 15.25 Number -22.4%
2004 14 Number -8.2%
2005 20.38 Number +45.6%
2006 26.94 Number +32.2%
2007 24.42 Number -9.4%
2008 27.1 Number +11.0%
2009 23.4 Number -13.7%
2010 27.98 Number +19.6%
2011 26.71 Number -4.5%
2012 22.75 Number -14.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.72 Number 1 Number 8.17 Number 3
1980s 14.12 Number 9.58 Number 17.83 Number 10
1990s 15.21 Number 7.17 Number 21 Number 10
2000s 20.88 Number 14 Number 27.1 Number 10
2010s 25.81 Number 22.75 Number 27.98 Number 3

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Kronobergs län?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Kronobergs län was 22.75 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Kronobergs län?
The highest recorded value was 27.98 Number in 2010.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Kronobergs län?
The lowest recorded value was 1 Number in 1977.
How does Kronobergs län rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Kronobergs län ranks 737th 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 Kronobergs län?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kronobergs 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)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,675 places, 49,904 data points, 1977–2012
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