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

Outer London - South (NUTS 2010): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 35.59 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
35.59 Number
Change on year
down 18.4%
Rank
581st
of 1634 regions
All-time high
69.72 Number
in 1999
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 - South (NUTS 2010), 1977–2012

02040601977199420121977: 0.83 Number1978: 2.5 Number1979: 10 Number1980: 14 Number1981: 17.8 Number1982: 23.2 Number1983: 43.5 Number1984: 30.3 Number1985: 41.3 Number1986: 43 Number1987: 47.8 Number1988: 62.8 Number1989: 63 Number1990: 67.4 Number1991: 60.8 Number1992: 45.5 Number1993: 46.1 Number1994: 43.5 Number1995: 42.7 Number1996: 52.9 Number1997: 41.9 Number1998: 49.6 Number1999: 69.7 Number2000: 63 Number2001: 54.6 Number2002: 46.8 Number2003: 54.1 Number2004: 41.3 Number2005: 51.4 Number2006: 46.8 Number2007: 54.9 Number2008: 35.7 Number2009: 38.3 Number2010: 39.6 Number2011: 43.6 Number2012: 35.6 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Outer London - South (NUTS 2010) is 35.59 Number, measured in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.4% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Outer London - South (NUTS 2010) peaked at 69.72 Number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.83 Number, in 1977.

That places Outer London - South (NUTS 2010) 581st out of 1634 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 - South (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 - South (NUTS 2010), 1977 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1977 0.83 Number
1978 2.5 Number +201.2%
1979 10 Number +300.0%
1980 13.96 Number +39.6%
1981 17.83 Number +27.7%
1982 23.17 Number +29.9%
1983 43.53 Number +87.9%
1984 30.3 Number -30.4%
1985 41.32 Number +36.4%
1986 43.03 Number +4.1%
1987 47.79 Number +11.1%
1988 62.79 Number +31.4%
1989 62.98 Number +0.3%
1990 67.43 Number +7.1%
1991 60.8 Number -9.8%
1992 45.5 Number -25.2%
1993 46.12 Number +1.4%
1994 43.55 Number -5.6%
1995 42.69 Number -2.0%
1996 52.89 Number +23.9%
1997 41.85 Number -20.9%
1998 49.58 Number +18.5%
1999 69.72 Number +40.6%
2000 63.04 Number -9.6%
2001 54.63 Number -13.3%
2002 46.8 Number -14.3%
2003 54.13 Number +15.7%
2004 41.29 Number -23.7%
2005 51.44 Number +24.6%
2006 46.76 Number -9.1%
2007 54.89 Number +17.4%
2008 35.7 Number -35.0%
2009 38.28 Number +7.2%
2010 39.63 Number +3.5%
2011 43.61 Number +10.0%
2012 35.59 Number -18.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.44 Number 0.83 Number 10 Number 3
1980s 38.67 Number 13.96 Number 62.98 Number 10
1990s 52.01 Number 41.85 Number 69.72 Number 10
2000s 48.7 Number 35.7 Number 63.04 Number 10
2010s 39.61 Number 35.59 Number 43.61 Number 3

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Outer London - South (NUTS 2010)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Outer London - South (NUTS 2010) was 35.59 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 - South (NUTS 2010)?
The highest recorded value was 69.72 Number in 1999.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Outer London - South (NUTS 2010)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.83 Number in 1977.
How does Outer London - South (NUTS 2010) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Outer London - South (NUTS 2010) ranks 581st 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 Outer London - South (NUTS 2010)?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Outer London - South (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)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,675 places, 49,904 data points, 1977–2012
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