Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Meurthe-et-Moselle (NUTS 2013)

Meurthe-et-Moselle (NUTS 2013): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 49.04 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
49.04 Number
Change on year
up 10.0%
Rank
485th
of 1634 regions
All-time high
64.31 Number
in 2007
All-time low
2.4 Number
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Meurthe-et-Moselle (NUTS 2013), 1977–2012

02040601977199420121977: 2.4 Number1978: 9.2 Number1979: 7.5 Number1980: 11.9 Number1981: 15.4 Number1982: 22.9 Number1983: 23.4 Number1984: 30 Number1985: 28.7 Number1986: 25.9 Number1987: 23.6 Number1988: 35.7 Number1989: 47.8 Number1990: 45 Number1991: 38 Number1992: 30.2 Number1993: 32.4 Number1994: 20.9 Number1995: 23.9 Number1996: 37.8 Number1997: 49.4 Number1998: 46.4 Number1999: 40 Number2000: 63.5 Number2001: 50.1 Number2002: 43.5 Number2003: 34.8 Number2004: 37.7 Number2005: 29 Number2006: 53.4 Number2007: 64.3 Number2008: 45.2 Number2009: 51.2 Number2010: 38.3 Number2011: 44.6 Number2012: 49 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Meurthe-et-Moselle (NUTS 2013) stood at 49.04 Number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Meurthe-et-Moselle (NUTS 2013) peaked at 64.31 Number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.4 Number, in 1977.

Meurthe-et-Moselle (NUTS 2013) ranks 485th 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 Meurthe-et-Moselle (NUTS 2013), year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Meurthe-et-Moselle (NUTS 2013), 1977 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1977 2.4 Number
1978 9.15 Number +281.2%
1979 7.5 Number -18.0%
1980 11.9 Number +58.7%
1981 15.42 Number +29.6%
1982 22.93 Number +48.7%
1983 23.36 Number +1.9%
1984 30.04 Number +28.6%
1985 28.67 Number -4.6%
1986 25.85 Number -9.8%
1987 23.57 Number -8.8%
1988 35.72 Number +51.5%
1989 47.83 Number +33.9%
1990 44.98 Number -6.0%
1991 38.05 Number -15.4%
1992 30.25 Number -20.5%
1993 32.39 Number +7.1%
1994 20.91 Number -35.4%
1995 23.88 Number +14.2%
1996 37.82 Number +58.4%
1997 49.37 Number +30.5%
1998 46.36 Number -6.1%
1999 40.05 Number -13.6%
2000 63.51 Number +58.6%
2001 50.09 Number -21.1%
2002 43.51 Number -13.1%
2003 34.76 Number -20.1%
2004 37.73 Number +8.5%
2005 29.03 Number -23.1%
2006 53.42 Number +84.0%
2007 64.31 Number +20.4%
2008 45.2 Number -29.7%
2009 51.21 Number +13.3%
2010 38.28 Number -25.2%
2011 44.59 Number +16.5%
2012 49.04 Number +10.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6.35 Number 2.4 Number 9.15 Number 3
1980s 26.53 Number 11.9 Number 47.83 Number 10
1990s 36.41 Number 20.91 Number 49.37 Number 10
2000s 47.28 Number 29.03 Number 64.31 Number 10
2010s 43.97 Number 38.28 Number 49.04 Number 3

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Meurthe-et-Moselle (NUTS 2013)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Meurthe-et-Moselle (NUTS 2013) was 49.04 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Meurthe-et-Moselle (NUTS 2013)?
The highest recorded value was 64.31 Number in 2007.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Meurthe-et-Moselle (NUTS 2013)?
The lowest recorded value was 2.4 Number in 1977.
How does Meurthe-et-Moselle (NUTS 2013) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Meurthe-et-Moselle (NUTS 2013) ranks 485th 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 Meurthe-et-Moselle (NUTS 2013)?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Meurthe-et-Moselle (NUTS 2013) 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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