Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in North Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021)

North Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 9.45 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
9.45 Number
Change on year
up 10.3%
Rank
1036th
of 1634 regions
All-time high
27.15 Number
in 1992
All-time low
0.5 Number
in 1981
Years of data
33
1980–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in North Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021), 1980–2012

01020301980199620121980: 3 Number1981: 0.5 Number1982: 1.5 Number1983: 2.2 Number1984: 6.7 Number1985: 5.5 Number1986: 6.3 Number1987: 8.4 Number1988: 15.6 Number1989: 13.2 Number1990: 8 Number1991: 8 Number1992: 27.1 Number1993: 21.5 Number1994: 24.8 Number1995: 10 Number1996: 14.2 Number1997: 10.5 Number1998: 11.4 Number1999: 17.6 Number2000: 11.6 Number2001: 11.9 Number2002: 10.2 Number2003: 10.3 Number2004: 14 Number2005: 15.3 Number2006: 10.8 Number2007: 7.3 Number2008: 12.3 Number2009: 7.2 Number2010: 7.1 Number2011: 8.6 Number2012: 9.4 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

North Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021) recorded 9.45 Number for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.

That represents a change of up 10.3% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in North Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021) peaked at 27.15 Number in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.5 Number, in 1981.

That places North Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021) 1036th 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 North Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in North Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021), 1980 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1980 3 Number
1981 0.5 Number -83.3%
1982 1.5 Number +200.0%
1983 2.25 Number +50.0%
1984 6.67 Number +196.4%
1985 5.5 Number -17.5%
1986 6.33 Number +15.1%
1987 8.39 Number +32.5%
1988 15.55 Number +85.3%
1989 13.2 Number -15.1%
1990 7.96 Number -39.7%
1991 7.96 Number +0.0%
1992 27.15 Number +241.1%
1993 21.54 Number -20.7%
1994 24.77 Number +15.0%
1995 10.04 Number -59.5%
1996 14.19 Number +41.3%
1997 10.53 Number -25.8%
1998 11.41 Number +8.4%
1999 17.58 Number +54.1%
2000 11.62 Number -33.9%
2001 11.87 Number +2.2%
2002 10.18 Number -14.2%
2003 10.29 Number +1.1%
2004 14.03 Number +36.3%
2005 15.33 Number +9.3%
2006 10.75 Number -29.9%
2007 7.3 Number -32.1%
2008 12.29 Number +68.4%
2009 7.23 Number -41.2%
2010 7.08 Number -2.1%
2011 8.57 Number +21.0%
2012 9.45 Number +10.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 6.29 Number 0.5 Number 15.55 Number 10
1990s 15.31 Number 7.96 Number 27.15 Number 10
2000s 11.09 Number 7.23 Number 15.33 Number 10
2010s 8.37 Number 7.08 Number 9.45 Number 3

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in North Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in North Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021) was 9.45 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in North Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 27.15 Number in 1992.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in North Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5 Number in 1981.
How does North Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
North Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021) ranks 1036th 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 North Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this North Northamptonshire (NUTS 2021) 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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