Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in South West Wales (NUTS 2021)
South West Wales (NUTS 2021): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 19.1 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in South West Wales (NUTS 2021), 1979–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in South West Wales (NUTS 2021) stood at 19.1 Number. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 191.2% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in South West Wales (NUTS 2021) peaked at 19.1 Number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1 Number, in 1979.
That places South West Wales (NUTS 2021) 810th out of 1634 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 South West Wales (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 1 Number | — |
| 1982 | 2 Number | +100.0% |
| 1983 | 1.5 Number | -25.0% |
| 1985 | 2 Number | +33.3% |
| 1986 | 4.75 Number | +137.5% |
| 1987 | 2 Number | -57.9% |
| 1988 | 5.5 Number | +175.0% |
| 1989 | 2.2 Number | -60.0% |
| 1990 | 5.12 Number | +132.7% |
| 1991 | 2.33 Number | -54.5% |
| 1992 | 5.83 Number | +150.2% |
| 1993 | 6.65 Number | +14.1% |
| 1994 | 4.53 Number | -31.9% |
| 1995 | 4.83 Number | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 3.25 Number | -32.7% |
| 1997 | 6.74 Number | +107.4% |
| 1998 | 13.4 Number | +98.8% |
| 1999 | 12.75 Number | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 12.83 Number | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 11.67 Number | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 15 Number | +28.5% |
| 2003 | 10.5 Number | -30.0% |
| 2004 | 10.12 Number | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 12.08 Number | +19.4% |
| 2006 | 6.58 Number | -45.5% |
| 2007 | 9.03 Number | +37.2% |
| 2008 | 10.43 Number | +15.5% |
| 2009 | 6.18 Number | -40.7% |
| 2010 | 6.98 Number | +12.9% |
| 2011 | 6.56 Number | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 19.1 Number | +191.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 Number | 1 Number | 1 Number | 1 |
| 1980s | 2.85 Number | 1.5 Number | 5.5 Number | 7 |
| 1990s | 6.54 Number | 2.33 Number | 13.4 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.44 Number | 6.18 Number | 15 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.88 Number | 6.56 Number | 19.1 Number | 3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in South West Wales (NUTS 2021)?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in South West Wales (NUTS 2021) was 19.1 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in South West Wales (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 19.1 Number in 2012.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in South West Wales (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 Number in 1979.
- How does South West Wales (NUTS 2021) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- South West Wales (NUTS 2021) ranks 810th 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 South West Wales (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South West Wales (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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