Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Nord-Est
Nord-Est: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 4.93 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2012)
4.93
Change on year
up 65.4%
Rank
1235th
of 1633 regions
All-time high
1,310
in 2001
All-time low
0.14
in 1997
Years of data
36
1977–2012
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Nord-Est, 1977–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Nord-Est stood at 4.93.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 65.4% on the previous year and up 670.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Nord-Est peaked at 1,310 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.14, in 1997.
That places Nord-Est 1235th out of 1633 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Nord-Est, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1 | — |
| 1978 | 43.92 | +4292.0% |
| 1979 | 90.17 | +105.3% |
| 1980 | 146.97 | +63.0% |
| 1981 | 220.2 | +49.8% |
| 1982 | 210.16 | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 249.45 | +18.7% |
| 1984 | 304.9 | +22.2% |
| 1985 | 391.05 | +28.3% |
| 1986 | 405.34 | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 513.9 | +26.8% |
| 1988 | 514.07 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 606.23 | +17.9% |
| 1990 | 646.97 | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 652.67 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 617.57 | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 670.02 | +8.5% |
| 1994 | 0.75 | -99.9% |
| 1995 | 2 | +166.7% |
| 1996 | 0.33 | -83.5% |
| 1997 | 0.14 | -57.6% |
| 1998 | 1.5 | +971.4% |
| 1999 | 0.92 | -38.7% |
| 2000 | 0.25 | -72.8% |
| 2001 | 1,310 | +524048.0% |
| 2002 | 0.64 | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0.17 | -73.4% |
| 2004 | 1.47 | +764.7% |
| 2005 | 0.78 | -46.9% |
| 2006 | 3.83 | +391.0% |
| 2007 | 1.23 | -67.9% |
| 2008 | 2.7 | +119.5% |
| 2009 | 2 | -25.9% |
| 2010 | 2.4 | +20.0% |
| 2011 | 2.98 | +24.2% |
| 2012 | 4.93 | +65.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 45.03 | 1 | 90.17 | 3 |
| 1980s | 356.23 | 146.97 | 606.23 | 10 |
| 1990s | 259.29 | 0.14 | 670.02 | 10 |
| 2000s | 132.34 | 0.17 | 1,310 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.44 | 2.4 | 4.93 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Nord-Est?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Nord-Est was 4.93 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Nord-Est?
- The highest recorded value was 1,310 in 2001.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Nord-Est?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.14 in 1997.
- How does Nord-Est rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Nord-Est ranks 1235th 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 Nord-Est?
- Over the last ten years it is up 670.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nord-Est 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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