Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Tarragona
Tarragona: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 13.08 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Tarragona, 1980–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Tarragona stood at 13.08.
That represents a change of down 29.1% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Tarragona peaked at 34.6 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1980.
Tarragona ranks 947th 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 Tarragona, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 | — |
| 1985 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3.03 | +203.0% |
| 1987 | 2.25 | -25.7% |
| 1988 | 1.75 | -22.2% |
| 1989 | 2 | +14.3% |
| 1990 | 3.65 | +82.5% |
| 1991 | 4.2 | +15.1% |
| 1992 | 3 | -28.6% |
| 1993 | 2.73 | -9.0% |
| 1994 | 6.45 | +136.3% |
| 1995 | 6.59 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 9.23 | +40.1% |
| 1997 | 34.6 | +274.9% |
| 1998 | 20.81 | -39.9% |
| 1999 | 28.85 | +38.6% |
| 2000 | 31.08 | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 32.71 | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 17.07 | -47.8% |
| 2003 | 16.86 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 16.75 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 23.07 | +37.7% |
| 2006 | 27.08 | +17.4% |
| 2007 | 24.01 | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 20.42 | -15.0% |
| 2009 | 13.84 | -32.2% |
| 2010 | 22.7 | +64.0% |
| 2011 | 18.44 | -18.8% |
| 2012 | 13.08 | -29.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.84 | 1 | 3.03 | 6 |
| 1990s | 12.01 | 2.73 | 34.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.29 | 13.84 | 32.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.07 | 13.08 | 22.7 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Tarragona?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Tarragona was 13.08 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Tarragona?
- The highest recorded value was 34.6 in 1997.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Tarragona?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1980.
- How does Tarragona rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Tarragona ranks 947th 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 Tarragona?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tarragona 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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