Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Rīga (NUTS 2021)

Rīga (NUTS 2021): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 17.54 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
17.54
Change on year
up 73.8%
Rank
852nd
of 1635 regions
All-time high
17.55
in 2008
All-time low
0.15
in 1991
Years of data
21
1991–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Rīga (NUTS 2021), 1991–2012

051015201991200120121991: 0.151992: 0.641993: 0.51995: 1.11996: 1.61997: 2.51998: 4.41999: 1.12000: 8.32001: 4.22002: 6.22003: 4.42004: 5.62005: 13.42006: 9.72007: 13.52008: 17.62009: 14.12010: 13.12011: 10.12012: 17.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Rīga (NUTS 2021) stood at 17.54.

The figure is up 73.8% on the previous year and up 182.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Rīga (NUTS 2021) peaked at 17.55 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.15, in 1991.

Rīga (NUTS 2021) ranks 852nd of 1635 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.51 0.15 4.42 8
2000s 9.7 4.25 17.55 10
2010s 13.58 10.09 17.54 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Rīga (NUTS 2021)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Rīga (NUTS 2021) was 17.54 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Rīga (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 17.55 in 2008.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Rīga (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.15 in 1991.
How does Rīga (NUTS 2021) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Rīga (NUTS 2021) ranks 852nd out of 1635 regions with data for 2012.
Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Rīga (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 182.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rīga (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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