Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Pontevedra

Pontevedra: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 15.33 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
15.33
Change on year
up 9.8%
Rank
900th
of 1633 regions
All-time high
19.03
in 2009
All-time low
0.2
in 1992
Years of data
26
1981–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Pontevedra, 1981–2012

051015201981199620121981: 11983: 11986: 21988: 2.31989: 11992: 0.21993: 4.31994: 11995: 4.51996: 5.61997: 6.81998: 81999: 4.52000: 2.52001: 7.22002: 12.12003: 7.42004: 13.72005: 12.92006: 14.62007: 16.22008: 12.32009: 192010: 6.12011: 142012: 15.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Pontevedra stood at 15.33.

The figure is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Pontevedra peaked at 19.03 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 1992.

That places Pontevedra 900th out of 1633 regions with data for 2012, putting it 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 Pontevedra, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Pontevedra, 1981 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1981 1
1983 1 +0.0%
1986 2 +100.0%
1988 2.33 +16.5%
1989 1 -57.1%
1992 0.2 -80.0%
1993 4.29 +2045.0%
1994 1 -76.7%
1995 4.5 +350.0%
1996 5.64 +25.3%
1997 6.77 +20.0%
1998 8 +18.2%
1999 4.55 -43.1%
2000 2.5 -45.1%
2001 7.2 +188.0%
2002 12.06 +67.5%
2003 7.37 -38.9%
2004 13.69 +85.8%
2005 12.87 -6.0%
2006 14.56 +13.1%
2007 16.25 +11.6%
2008 12.33 -24.1%
2009 19.03 +54.3%
2010 6.13 -67.8%
2011 13.96 +127.7%
2012 15.33 +9.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.47 1 2.33 5
1990s 4.37 0.2 8 8
2000s 11.79 2.5 19.03 10
2010s 11.81 6.13 15.33 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Pontevedra?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Pontevedra was 15.33 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Pontevedra?
The highest recorded value was 19.03 in 2009.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Pontevedra?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 1992.
How does Pontevedra rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Pontevedra ranks 900th 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 Pontevedra?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pontevedra 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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