Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Macroregiunea Unu
Macroregiunea Unu: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 8.15 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Macroregiunea Unu, 1982–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Macroregiunea Unu stood at 8.15 Number.
That represents a change of down 22.9% on the previous year and up 749.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Macroregiunea Unu peaked at 10.57 Number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.33 Number, in 1991.
That places Macroregiunea Unu 1087th out of 1634 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Macroregiunea Unu, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1 Number | — |
| 1983 | 1 Number | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1 Number | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.33 Number | -67.0% |
| 1996 | 0.83 Number | +151.5% |
| 1997 | 1.88 Number | +126.5% |
| 1998 | 1 Number | -46.8% |
| 2001 | 1.48 Number | +48.0% |
| 2002 | 0.96 Number | -35.1% |
| 2003 | 2.46 Number | +156.2% |
| 2004 | 4.33 Number | +76.0% |
| 2005 | 9.52 Number | +119.9% |
| 2006 | 3.12 Number | -67.2% |
| 2007 | 6.13 Number | +96.5% |
| 2008 | 3.92 Number | -36.1% |
| 2009 | 5 Number | +27.6% |
| 2010 | 5.43 Number | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 10.57 Number | +94.7% |
| 2012 | 8.15 Number | -22.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 Number | 1 Number | 1 Number | 3 |
| 1990s | 1.01 Number | 0.33 Number | 1.88 Number | 4 |
| 2000s | 4.1 Number | 0.96 Number | 9.52 Number | 9 |
| 2010s | 8.05 Number | 5.43 Number | 10.57 Number | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Macroregiunea Unu?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Macroregiunea Unu was 8.15 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Macroregiunea Unu?
- The highest recorded value was 10.57 Number in 2011.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Macroregiunea Unu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.33 Number in 1991.
- How does Macroregiunea Unu rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Macroregiunea Unu ranks 1087th 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 Macroregiunea Unu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 749.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macroregiunea Unu 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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