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

North Nottinghamshire (NUTS 2021): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 11.97 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
11.97 Number
Change on year
down 26.0%
Rank
976th
of 1634 regions
All-time high
20.76 Number
in 2006
All-time low
0.33 Number
in 1978
Years of data
34
1978–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in North Nottinghamshire (NUTS 2021), 1978–2012

051015201978199520121978: 0.33 Number1980: 1 Number1981: 1 Number1982: 3.3 Number1983: 3 Number1984: 4 Number1985: 5.5 Number1986: 7 Number1987: 6.3 Number1988: 9.2 Number1989: 5.6 Number1990: 11.3 Number1991: 5.8 Number1992: 6.8 Number1993: 3.3 Number1994: 6.5 Number1995: 9.8 Number1996: 13.2 Number1997: 12.8 Number1998: 11 Number1999: 15.2 Number2000: 13.8 Number2001: 13.2 Number2002: 18.3 Number2003: 9.3 Number2004: 10.8 Number2005: 18.3 Number2006: 20.8 Number2007: 17.5 Number2008: 20.3 Number2009: 15.6 Number2010: 17.9 Number2011: 16.2 Number2012: 12 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in North Nottinghamshire (NUTS 2021) stood at 11.97 Number.

That represents a change of down 26.0% on the previous year and down 34.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in North Nottinghamshire (NUTS 2021) peaked at 20.76 Number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.33 Number, in 1978.

That places North Nottinghamshire (NUTS 2021) 976th 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 Nottinghamshire (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in North Nottinghamshire (NUTS 2021), 1978 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1978 0.33 Number
1980 1 Number +203.0%
1981 1 Number +0.0%
1982 3.33 Number +233.0%
1983 3.03 Number -9.0%
1984 4 Number +32.0%
1985 5.5 Number +37.5%
1986 7 Number +27.3%
1987 6.33 Number -9.6%
1988 9.17 Number +44.9%
1989 5.58 Number -39.1%
1990 11.33 Number +103.0%
1991 5.82 Number -48.6%
1992 6.75 Number +16.0%
1993 3.29 Number -51.3%
1994 6.5 Number +97.6%
1995 9.83 Number +51.2%
1996 13.18 Number +34.1%
1997 12.78 Number -3.0%
1998 11 Number -13.9%
1999 15.17 Number +37.9%
2000 13.83 Number -8.8%
2001 13.15 Number -4.9%
2002 18.26 Number +38.9%
2003 9.33 Number -48.9%
2004 10.85 Number +16.3%
2005 18.31 Number +68.8%
2006 20.76 Number +13.4%
2007 17.5 Number -15.7%
2008 20.27 Number +15.8%
2009 15.58 Number -23.1%
2010 17.85 Number +14.6%
2011 16.17 Number -9.4%
2012 11.97 Number -26.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.33 Number 0.33 Number 0.33 Number 1
1980s 4.59 Number 1 Number 9.17 Number 10
1990s 9.57 Number 3.29 Number 15.17 Number 10
2000s 15.78 Number 9.33 Number 20.76 Number 10
2010s 15.33 Number 11.97 Number 17.85 Number 3

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in North Nottinghamshire (NUTS 2021)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in North Nottinghamshire (NUTS 2021) was 11.97 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 Nottinghamshire (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 20.76 Number in 2006.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in North Nottinghamshire (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.33 Number in 1978.
How does North Nottinghamshire (NUTS 2021) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
North Nottinghamshire (NUTS 2021) ranks 976th 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 Nottinghamshire (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this North Nottinghamshire (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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