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

Madrid: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 246.06 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
246.06
Change on year
down 21.7%
Rank
123rd
of 1633 regions
All-time high
349.61
in 2009
All-time low
1
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

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

01002003001977199420121977: 11978: 61979: 31980: 6.81981: 5.51982: 9.81983: 28.21984: 29.21985: 33.81986: 35.11987: 36.91988: 441989: 62.21990: 63.21991: 74.41992: 76.81993: 82.51994: 84.61995: 81.51996: 84.91997: 108.71998: 144.91999: 155.62000: 1312001: 162.92002: 142.82003: 166.12004: 209.32005: 244.62006: 255.22007: 263.52008: 305.32009: 349.62010: 314.12011: 314.22012: 246.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Madrid stood at 246.06.

The figure is down 21.7% on the previous year and up 72.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Madrid peaked at 349.61 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1977.

Madrid ranks 123rd of 1633 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.33 1 6 3
1980s 29.14 5.5 62.17 10
1990s 95.72 63.25 155.58 10
2000s 223.03 131 349.61 10
2010s 291.43 246.06 314.17 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Madrid?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Madrid was 246.06 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Madrid?
The highest recorded value was 349.61 in 2009.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Madrid?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1977.
How does Madrid rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Madrid ranks 123rd 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 Madrid?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Madrid 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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