Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Noord-Overijssel

Noord-Overijssel: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 27.6 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
27.6 Number
Change on year
down 19.8%
Rank
670th
of 1634 regions
All-time high
43.98 Number
in 2007
All-time low
1.33 Number
in 1978
Years of data
36
1977–2012

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

0102030401977199420121977: 2 Number1978: 1.3 Number1979: 24.2 Number1980: 12 Number1981: 15.5 Number1982: 13.5 Number1983: 5.3 Number1984: 12.3 Number1985: 12.8 Number1986: 4.5 Number1987: 19.8 Number1988: 14.1 Number1989: 16.2 Number1990: 21.6 Number1991: 13.5 Number1992: 14.5 Number1993: 15.3 Number1994: 18.8 Number1995: 16.3 Number1996: 22 Number1997: 20.8 Number1998: 20.6 Number1999: 20 Number2000: 21.9 Number2001: 20.9 Number2002: 15.4 Number2003: 12.6 Number2004: 30.2 Number2005: 23.4 Number2006: 28 Number2007: 44 Number2008: 38.6 Number2009: 33.2 Number2010: 35.8 Number2011: 34.4 Number2012: 27.6 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Noord-Overijssel is 27.6 Number, measured in 2012.

That represents a change of down 19.8% on the previous year and up 79.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Noord-Overijssel peaked at 43.98 Number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.33 Number, in 1978.

Noord-Overijssel ranks 670th 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 Noord-Overijssel, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Noord-Overijssel, 1977 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1977 2 Number
1978 1.33 Number -33.5%
1979 24.17 Number +1717.3%
1980 12 Number -50.4%
1981 15.5 Number +29.2%
1982 13.5 Number -12.9%
1983 5.33 Number -60.5%
1984 12.33 Number +131.3%
1985 12.83 Number +4.1%
1986 4.5 Number -64.9%
1987 19.83 Number +340.7%
1988 14.08 Number -29.0%
1989 16.25 Number +15.4%
1990 21.62 Number +33.0%
1991 13.5 Number -37.6%
1992 14.5 Number +7.4%
1993 15.28 Number +5.4%
1994 18.75 Number +22.7%
1995 16.33 Number -12.9%
1996 21.98 Number +34.6%
1997 20.77 Number -5.5%
1998 20.55 Number -1.1%
1999 20.03 Number -2.5%
2000 21.93 Number +9.5%
2001 20.86 Number -4.9%
2002 15.4 Number -26.2%
2003 12.63 Number -18.0%
2004 30.18 Number +139.0%
2005 23.42 Number -22.4%
2006 27.96 Number +19.4%
2007 43.98 Number +57.3%
2008 38.61 Number -12.2%
2009 33.22 Number -14.0%
2010 35.83 Number +7.9%
2011 34.41 Number -4.0%
2012 27.6 Number -19.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9.17 Number 1.33 Number 24.17 Number 3
1980s 12.62 Number 4.5 Number 19.83 Number 10
1990s 18.33 Number 13.5 Number 21.98 Number 10
2000s 26.82 Number 12.63 Number 43.98 Number 10
2010s 32.61 Number 27.6 Number 35.83 Number 3

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Noord-Overijssel?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Noord-Overijssel was 27.6 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Noord-Overijssel?
The highest recorded value was 43.98 Number in 2007.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Noord-Overijssel?
The lowest recorded value was 1.33 Number in 1978.
How does Noord-Overijssel rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Noord-Overijssel ranks 670th 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 Noord-Overijssel?
Over the last ten years it is up 79.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Noord-Overijssel 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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