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

Soria: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 0.45 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
0.45
Change on year
down 55.0%
Rank
1584th
of 1633 regions
All-time high
2
in 2003
All-time low
0.36
in 1993
Years of data
10
1980–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Soria, 1980–2012

0.511.521980199620121980: 11993: 0.362000: 12003: 22004: 12006: 22007: 12009: 0.672010: 12012: 0.45

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Soria recorded 0.45 for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.

The figure is down 55.0% on the previous year and down 77.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Soria peaked at 2 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.36, in 1993.

Soria ranks 1584th 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 Soria, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Soria, 1980 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1980 1
1993 0.36 -64.0%
2000 1 +177.8%
2003 2 +100.0%
2004 1 -50.0%
2006 2 +100.0%
2007 1 -50.0%
2009 0.67 -33.0%
2010 1 +49.3%
2012 0.45 -55.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1 1 1 1
1990s 0.36 0.36 0.36 1
2000s 1.28 0.67 2 6
2010s 0.725 0.45 1 2

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Soria?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Soria was 0.45 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Soria?
The highest recorded value was 2 in 2003.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Soria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.36 in 1993.
How does Soria rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Soria ranks 1584th 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 Soria?
Over the last ten years it is down 77.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Soria 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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