Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Stoke-on-Trent (NUTS 2021)

Stoke-on-Trent (NUTS 2021): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 3 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
3 Number
Change on year
down 28.6%
Rank
1347th
of 1634 regions
All-time high
12.12 Number
in 2007
All-time low
0.33 Number
in 1981
Years of data
32
1978–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Stoke-on-Trent (NUTS 2021), 1978–2012

02.557.51012.51978199520121978: 1 Number1979: 1 Number1981: 0.33 Number1982: 3 Number1983: 1 Number1984: 1.5 Number1985: 1.5 Number1987: 1.6 Number1988: 0.67 Number1989: 1.5 Number1990: 2.5 Number1991: 2.8 Number1992: 2.2 Number1993: 2.2 Number1994: 6.5 Number1995: 2.3 Number1996: 6.3 Number1997: 7.5 Number1998: 3.2 Number1999: 7.7 Number2000: 3.9 Number2001: 7.2 Number2002: 6 Number2003: 6.5 Number2005: 5.2 Number2006: 1.8 Number2007: 12.1 Number2008: 3.8 Number2009: 5.1 Number2010: 2.3 Number2011: 4.2 Number2012: 3 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Stoke-on-Trent (NUTS 2021) is 3 Number, measured in 2012.

The figure is down 28.6% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Stoke-on-Trent (NUTS 2021) peaked at 12.12 Number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.33 Number, in 1981.

Stoke-on-Trent (NUTS 2021) ranks 1347th of 1634 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 Stoke-on-Trent (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Stoke-on-Trent (NUTS 2021), 1978 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1978 1 Number
1979 1 Number +0.0%
1981 0.33 Number -67.0%
1982 3 Number +809.1%
1983 1 Number -66.7%
1984 1.5 Number +50.0%
1985 1.5 Number +0.0%
1987 1.58 Number +5.3%
1988 0.67 Number -57.6%
1989 1.5 Number +123.9%
1990 2.5 Number +66.7%
1991 2.83 Number +13.2%
1992 2.17 Number -23.3%
1993 2.25 Number +3.7%
1994 6.5 Number +188.9%
1995 2.33 Number -64.2%
1996 6.33 Number +171.7%
1997 7.55 Number +19.3%
1998 3.2 Number -57.6%
1999 7.67 Number +139.7%
2000 3.92 Number -48.9%
2001 7.25 Number +84.9%
2002 6 Number -17.2%
2003 6.5 Number +8.3%
2005 5.25 Number -19.2%
2006 1.83 Number -65.1%
2007 12.12 Number +562.3%
2008 3.83 Number -68.4%
2009 5.12 Number +33.7%
2010 2.33 Number -54.5%
2011 4.2 Number +80.3%
2012 3 Number -28.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1 Number 1 Number 1 Number 2
1980s 1.39 Number 0.33 Number 3 Number 8
1990s 4.33 Number 2.17 Number 7.67 Number 10
2000s 5.76 Number 1.83 Number 12.12 Number 9
2010s 3.18 Number 2.33 Number 4.2 Number 3

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Stoke-on-Trent (NUTS 2021)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Stoke-on-Trent (NUTS 2021) was 3 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Stoke-on-Trent (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 12.12 Number in 2007.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Stoke-on-Trent (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.33 Number in 1981.
How does Stoke-on-Trent (NUTS 2021) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Stoke-on-Trent (NUTS 2021) ranks 1347th 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 Stoke-on-Trent (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Stoke-on-Trent (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)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,675 places, 49,904 data points, 1977–2012
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