Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Outer London (NUTS 2010)

Outer London (NUTS 2010): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 164.33 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
164.33 Number
Change on year
up 8.5%
Rank
181st
of 1662 regions
All-time high
277.7 Number
in 2000
All-time low
0.83 Number
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Outer London (NUTS 2010), 1977–2012

01002003001977199420121977: 0.83 Number1978: 11.2 Number1979: 29.9 Number1980: 36.9 Number1981: 51.5 Number1982: 73.7 Number1983: 97.9 Number1984: 113.3 Number1985: 134.3 Number1986: 132.1 Number1987: 141.8 Number1988: 201.1 Number1989: 191.4 Number1990: 227.3 Number1991: 220.7 Number1992: 193 Number1993: 210.2 Number1994: 204.2 Number1995: 198.1 Number1996: 208.4 Number1997: 246.4 Number1998: 266 Number1999: 258.1 Number2000: 277.7 Number2001: 236.7 Number2002: 241 Number2003: 192.5 Number2004: 176.4 Number2005: 189.1 Number2006: 190.7 Number2007: 198.4 Number2008: 184.9 Number2009: 202.5 Number2010: 182.7 Number2011: 151.4 Number2012: 164.3 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Outer London (NUTS 2010) recorded 164.33 Number for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.5% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Outer London (NUTS 2010) peaked at 277.7 Number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.83 Number, in 1977.

Outer London (NUTS 2010) ranks 181st of 1662 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Outer London (NUTS 2010), year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Outer London (NUTS 2010), 1977 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1977 0.83 Number —
1978 11.25 Number +1255.4%
1979 29.92 Number +166.0%
1980 36.91 Number +23.4%
1981 51.5 Number +39.5%
1982 73.65 Number +43.0%
1983 97.9 Number +32.9%
1984 113.27 Number +15.7%
1985 134.33 Number +18.6%
1986 132.07 Number -1.7%
1987 141.84 Number +7.4%
1988 201.06 Number +41.8%
1989 191.4 Number -4.8%
1990 227.31 Number +18.8%
1991 220.66 Number -2.9%
1992 193.01 Number -12.5%
1993 210.2 Number +8.9%
1994 204.19 Number -2.9%
1995 198.07 Number -3.0%
1996 208.36 Number +5.2%
1997 246.41 Number +18.3%
1998 265.96 Number +7.9%
1999 258.09 Number -3.0%
2000 277.7 Number +7.6%
2001 236.66 Number -14.8%
2002 241.03 Number +1.8%
2003 192.51 Number -20.1%
2004 176.36 Number -8.4%
2005 189.05 Number +7.2%
2006 190.69 Number +0.9%
2007 198.4 Number +4.0%
2008 184.91 Number -6.8%
2009 202.47 Number +9.5%
2010 182.65 Number -9.8%
2011 151.45 Number -17.1%
2012 164.33 Number +8.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Outer London (NUTS 2010) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1978 +1255.4% 0.83 Number 11.25 Number
1979 +166.0% 11.25 Number 29.92 Number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 14 Number 0.83 Number 29.92 Number 3
1980s 117.39 Number 36.91 Number 201.06 Number 10
1990s 223.23 Number 193.01 Number 265.96 Number 10
2000s 208.98 Number 176.36 Number 277.7 Number 10
2010s 166.14 Number 151.45 Number 182.65 Number 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Outer London (NUTS 2010)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Outer London (NUTS 2010) was 164.33 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Outer London (NUTS 2010)?
The highest recorded value was 277.7 Number in 2000.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Outer London (NUTS 2010)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.83 Number in 1977.
How does Outer London (NUTS 2010) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Outer London (NUTS 2010) ranks 181st out of 1662 regions with data for 2012.
Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Outer London (NUTS 2010)?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Outer London (NUTS 2010) 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)
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Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,703 places, 50,324 data points, 1977–2012
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