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

Stockholms län: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 830 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
830
Change on year
down 11.7%
Rank
27th
of 1633 regions
All-time high
990.44
in 2010
All-time low
36.58
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Stockholms län, 1977–2012

02004006008001.0k1977199420121977: 36.61978: 76.71979: 137.81980: 176.81981: 174.21982: 257.11983: 257.31984: 232.31985: 283.51986: 230.21987: 266.51988: 255.91989: 276.71990: 275.11991: 287.71992: 395.91993: 369.91994: 448.81995: 514.81996: 597.31997: 715.91998: 719.61999: 731.92000: 7212001: 617.52002: 5652003: 566.42004: 651.92005: 690.32006: 791.32007: 900.12008: 975.92009: 874.92010: 990.42011: 939.82012: 830

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Stockholms län recorded 830 for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.7% on the previous year and up 46.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Stockholms län peaked at 990.44 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 36.58, in 1977.

That places Stockholms län 27th out of 1633 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Stockholms län, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Stockholms län, 1977 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1977 36.58
1978 76.7 +109.7%
1979 137.76 +79.6%
1980 176.76 +28.3%
1981 174.24 -1.4%
1982 257.1 +47.6%
1983 257.3 +0.1%
1984 232.35 -9.7%
1985 283.47 +22.0%
1986 230.23 -18.8%
1987 266.47 +15.7%
1988 255.86 -4.0%
1989 276.74 +8.2%
1990 275.07 -0.6%
1991 287.73 +4.6%
1992 395.94 +37.6%
1993 369.94 -6.6%
1994 448.8 +21.3%
1995 514.78 +14.7%
1996 597.33 +16.0%
1997 715.94 +19.9%
1998 719.61 +0.5%
1999 731.89 +1.7%
2000 721.04 -1.5%
2001 617.48 -14.4%
2002 564.97 -8.5%
2003 566.36 +0.2%
2004 651.92 +15.1%
2005 690.26 +5.9%
2006 791.33 +14.6%
2007 900.07 +13.7%
2008 975.93 +8.4%
2009 874.9 -10.4%
2010 990.44 +13.2%
2011 939.81 -5.1%
2012 830 -11.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 83.68 36.58 137.76 3
1980s 241.05 174.24 283.47 10
1990s 505.7 275.07 731.89 10
2000s 735.43 564.97 975.93 10
2010s 920.08 830 990.44 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Stockholms län?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Stockholms län was 830 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Stockholms län?
The highest recorded value was 990.44 in 2010.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Stockholms län?
The lowest recorded value was 36.58 in 1977.
How does Stockholms län rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Stockholms län ranks 27th 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 Stockholms län?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Stockholms län 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
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Coverage
1,666 places, 49,665 data points, 1977–2012
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