Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Somerset (NUTS 2021)
Somerset (NUTS 2021): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 13.03 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Somerset (NUTS 2021), 1980–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Somerset (NUTS 2021) is 13.03, measured in 2012.
That represents a change of down 42.5% on the previous year and down 54.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Somerset (NUTS 2021) peaked at 32.5 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 2.5, in 1980.
Somerset (NUTS 2021) ranks 949th of 1633 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 Somerset (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2.5 | — |
| 1981 | 2.5 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 4 | +60.0% |
| 1983 | 6.5 | +62.5% |
| 1984 | 7.67 | +18.0% |
| 1985 | 8.65 | +12.8% |
| 1986 | 9.73 | +12.5% |
| 1987 | 9.97 | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 9.83 | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 10.17 | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 19.25 | +89.3% |
| 1991 | 16.67 | -13.4% |
| 1992 | 9.36 | -43.9% |
| 1993 | 7.53 | -19.6% |
| 1994 | 15.11 | +100.7% |
| 1995 | 18.5 | +22.4% |
| 1996 | 17.25 | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 32.5 | +88.4% |
| 1998 | 31.58 | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 30.28 | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 28.17 | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 24.99 | -11.3% |
| 2002 | 28.44 | +13.8% |
| 2003 | 18.96 | -33.3% |
| 2004 | 28.09 | +48.2% |
| 2005 | 29.44 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 26.49 | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 30.68 | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 20.03 | -34.7% |
| 2009 | 21.73 | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 21.95 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 22.65 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 13.03 | -42.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.15 | 2.5 | 10.17 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.8 | 7.53 | 32.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.7 | 18.96 | 30.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.21 | 13.03 | 22.65 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Somerset (NUTS 2021) was 13.03 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 32.5 in 1997.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5 in 1980.
- How does Somerset (NUTS 2021) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Somerset (NUTS 2021) ranks 949th 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 Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somerset (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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