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

Pohjois-Savo (NUTS 2021): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 17.86 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
17.86 Number
Change on year
down 12.3%
Rank
845th
of 1634 regions
All-time high
31.04 Number
in 2006
All-time low
0.33 Number
in 1980
Years of data
33
1980–2012

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

01020301980199620121980: 0.33 Number1981: 1 Number1982: 3.5 Number1983: 2 Number1984: 5.2 Number1985: 4.7 Number1986: 8 Number1987: 7.5 Number1988: 3.3 Number1989: 5.5 Number1990: 9.2 Number1991: 7.5 Number1992: 7.5 Number1993: 6.3 Number1994: 14.2 Number1995: 8.2 Number1996: 13 Number1997: 11.1 Number1998: 21.9 Number1999: 13 Number2000: 13.6 Number2001: 16.6 Number2002: 24.9 Number2003: 12.6 Number2004: 25.1 Number2005: 25.8 Number2006: 31 Number2007: 19.6 Number2008: 17.1 Number2009: 22.9 Number2010: 20 Number2011: 20.4 Number2012: 17.9 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Pohjois-Savo (NUTS 2021) recorded 17.86 Number for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.

The figure is down 12.3% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Pohjois-Savo (NUTS 2021) peaked at 31.04 Number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.33 Number, in 1980.

Pohjois-Savo (NUTS 2021) ranks 845th of 1634 regions 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 Pohjois-Savo (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Pohjois-Savo (NUTS 2021), 1980 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1980 0.33 Number
1981 1 Number +203.0%
1982 3.5 Number +250.0%
1983 2 Number -42.9%
1984 5.17 Number +158.5%
1985 4.67 Number -9.7%
1986 8 Number +71.3%
1987 7.5 Number -6.2%
1988 3.29 Number -56.1%
1989 5.49 Number +66.9%
1990 9.15 Number +66.7%
1991 7.5 Number -18.0%
1992 7.47 Number -0.4%
1993 6.33 Number -15.3%
1994 14.25 Number +125.1%
1995 8.23 Number -42.2%
1996 13 Number +58.0%
1997 11.14 Number -14.3%
1998 21.95 Number +97.0%
1999 13.04 Number -40.6%
2000 13.58 Number +4.1%
2001 16.62 Number +22.4%
2002 24.92 Number +49.9%
2003 12.57 Number -49.6%
2004 25.15 Number +100.1%
2005 25.82 Number +2.7%
2006 31.04 Number +20.2%
2007 19.63 Number -36.8%
2008 17.14 Number -12.7%
2009 22.92 Number +33.7%
2010 20 Number -12.7%
2011 20.37 Number +1.9%
2012 17.86 Number -12.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.1 Number 0.33 Number 8 Number 10
1990s 11.21 Number 6.33 Number 21.95 Number 10
2000s 20.94 Number 12.57 Number 31.04 Number 10
2010s 19.41 Number 17.86 Number 20.37 Number 3

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Pohjois-Savo (NUTS 2021)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Pohjois-Savo (NUTS 2021) was 17.86 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Pohjois-Savo (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 31.04 Number in 2006.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Pohjois-Savo (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.33 Number in 1980.
How does Pohjois-Savo (NUTS 2021) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Pohjois-Savo (NUTS 2021) ranks 845th 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 Pohjois-Savo (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pohjois-Savo (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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