Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Thessaloniki (NUTS 2010)

Thessaloniki (NUTS 2010): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 6.49 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
6.49 Number
Change on year
down 63.6%
Rank
1160th
of 1634 regions
All-time high
22.9 Number
in 2006
All-time low
1 Number
in 1982
Years of data
29
1982–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Thessaloniki (NUTS 2010), 1982–2012

05101520251982199720121982: 1 Number1983: 1.7 Number1984: 2 Number1986: 4.2 Number1988: 4.5 Number1989: 3 Number1990: 6 Number1991: 2 Number1992: 4 Number1993: 3 Number1994: 3 Number1995: 4 Number1996: 5.5 Number1997: 8.5 Number1998: 8.5 Number1999: 6.9 Number2000: 9.9 Number2001: 9.6 Number2002: 10.5 Number2003: 12.7 Number2004: 8.3 Number2005: 16.5 Number2006: 22.9 Number2007: 11.8 Number2008: 10.2 Number2009: 16.1 Number2010: 12.6 Number2011: 17.8 Number2012: 6.5 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 Thessaloniki (NUTS 2010) is 6.49 Number, measured in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 63.6% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Thessaloniki (NUTS 2010) peaked at 22.9 Number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1 Number, in 1982.

That places Thessaloniki (NUTS 2010) 1160th 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 Thessaloniki (NUTS 2010), year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Thessaloniki (NUTS 2010), 1982 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1982 1 Number
1983 1.67 Number +67.0%
1984 2 Number +19.8%
1986 4.17 Number +108.5%
1988 4.5 Number +7.9%
1989 3 Number -33.3%
1990 6 Number +100.0%
1991 2 Number -66.7%
1992 4 Number +100.0%
1993 3 Number -25.0%
1994 3 Number +0.0%
1995 4 Number +33.3%
1996 5.5 Number +37.5%
1997 8.5 Number +54.5%
1998 8.5 Number +0.0%
1999 6.92 Number -18.6%
2000 9.92 Number +43.4%
2001 9.6 Number -3.2%
2002 10.48 Number +9.2%
2003 12.67 Number +20.9%
2004 8.33 Number -34.3%
2005 16.5 Number +98.1%
2006 22.9 Number +38.8%
2007 11.76 Number -48.6%
2008 10.2 Number -13.3%
2009 16.1 Number +57.8%
2010 12.61 Number -21.7%
2011 17.81 Number +41.2%
2012 6.49 Number -63.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.72 Number 1 Number 4.5 Number 6
1990s 5.14 Number 2 Number 8.5 Number 10
2000s 12.85 Number 8.33 Number 22.9 Number 10
2010s 12.3 Number 6.49 Number 17.81 Number 3

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Thessaloniki (NUTS 2010)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Thessaloniki (NUTS 2010) was 6.49 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Thessaloniki (NUTS 2010)?
The highest recorded value was 22.9 Number in 2006.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Thessaloniki (NUTS 2010)?
The lowest recorded value was 1 Number in 1982.
How does Thessaloniki (NUTS 2010) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Thessaloniki (NUTS 2010) ranks 1160th 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 Thessaloniki (NUTS 2010)?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thessaloniki (NUTS 2010) 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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