Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Norway
Norway: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 403.92 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2012)
403.92
Change on year
down 17.1%
World rank
14th
of 31 countries
All-time high
593.87
in 2009
All-time low
4.5
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Norway, 1977–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Norway stood at 403.92.
That represents a change of down 17.1% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Norway peaked at 593.87 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.5, in 1977.
Norway ranks 14th of 31 countries on this measure, 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 Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 4.5 | — |
| 1978 | 20.25 | +350.0% |
| 1979 | 57.25 | +182.7% |
| 1980 | 51.25 | -10.5% |
| 1981 | 70.75 | +38.0% |
| 1982 | 76.58 | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 66.83 | -12.7% |
| 1984 | 117.9 | +76.4% |
| 1985 | 123.48 | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 121.81 | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 110.97 | -8.9% |
| 1988 | 150.64 | +35.7% |
| 1989 | 176.88 | +17.4% |
| 1990 | 130.68 | -26.1% |
| 1991 | 168.91 | +29.3% |
| 1992 | 197.25 | +16.8% |
| 1993 | 173 | -12.3% |
| 1994 | 182.97 | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 238.88 | +30.6% |
| 1996 | 271.1 | +13.5% |
| 1997 | 313.98 | +15.8% |
| 1998 | 335.82 | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 380.95 | +13.4% |
| 2000 | 402.47 | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 357.96 | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 395.44 | +10.5% |
| 2003 | 350.71 | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 397.53 | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 498.24 | +25.3% |
| 2006 | 487.75 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 480.31 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 449.95 | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 593.87 | +32.0% |
| 2010 | 519.9 | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 486.99 | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 403.92 | -17.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.33 | 4.5 | 57.25 | 3 |
| 1980s | 106.71 | 51.25 | 176.88 | 10 |
| 1990s | 239.35 | 130.68 | 380.95 | 10 |
| 2000s | 441.42 | 350.71 | 593.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 470.27 | 403.92 | 519.9 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Norway?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Norway was 403.92 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 593.87 in 2009.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5 in 1977.
- How does Norway rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Norway ranks 14th out of 31 countries with data for 2012.
- Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway 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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