Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Pohjois-Karjala (NUTS 2021)

Pohjois-Karjala (NUTS 2021): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 4.42 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
4.42
Change on year
down 57.1%
Rank
1265th
of 1633 regions
All-time high
14.39
in 2003
All-time low
0.5
in 1980
Years of data
30
1980–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Pohjois-Karjala (NUTS 2021), 1980–2012

0510151980199620121980: 0.51981: 1.31984: 2.21985: 0.51986: 4.51988: 3.81989: 3.11990: 4.81991: 11992: 2.71993: 5.31994: 11995: 71996: 7.41997: 8.51998: 13.31999: 10.42000: 9.32001: 9.82002: 9.72003: 14.42004: 6.52005: 8.82006: 13.92007: 10.82008: 9.82009: 14.32010: 11.32011: 10.32012: 4.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Pohjois-Karjala (NUTS 2021) stood at 4.42.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 57.1% on the previous year and down 54.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Pohjois-Karjala (NUTS 2021) peaked at 14.39 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 1980.

Pohjois-Karjala (NUTS 2021) ranks 1265th of 1633 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Pohjois-Karjala (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Pohjois-Karjala (NUTS 2021), 1980 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1980 0.5
1981 1.33 +166.0%
1984 2.25 +69.2%
1985 0.5 -77.8%
1986 4.5 +800.0%
1988 3.75 -16.7%
1989 3.08 -17.9%
1990 4.8 +55.8%
1991 1 -79.2%
1992 2.7 +170.0%
1993 5.33 +97.4%
1994 1 -81.2%
1995 7 +600.0%
1996 7.37 +5.3%
1997 8.5 +15.3%
1998 13.33 +56.8%
1999 10.36 -22.3%
2000 9.27 -10.5%
2001 9.83 +6.0%
2002 9.69 -1.4%
2003 14.39 +48.5%
2004 6.5 -54.8%
2005 8.83 +35.8%
2006 13.95 +58.0%
2007 10.75 -22.9%
2008 9.77 -9.1%
2009 14.33 +46.7%
2010 11.35 -20.8%
2011 10.31 -9.2%
2012 4.42 -57.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.27 0.5 4.5 7
1990s 6.14 1 13.33 10
2000s 10.73 6.5 14.39 10
2010s 8.69 4.42 11.35 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Pohjois-Karjala (NUTS 2021)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Pohjois-Karjala (NUTS 2021) was 4.42 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Pohjois-Karjala (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 14.39 in 2003.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Pohjois-Karjala (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 1980.
How does Pohjois-Karjala (NUTS 2021) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Pohjois-Karjala (NUTS 2021) ranks 1265th out of 1633 regions with data for 2012.
Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Pohjois-Karjala (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pohjois-Karjala (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)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,666 places, 49,665 data points, 1977–2012
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