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

Vaud: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 314.68 in 2012. β—† Volatile

Latest (2012)
314.68
Change on year
down 20.9%
Rank
96th
of 1635 regions
All-time high
463.68
in 2010
All-time low
9.25
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

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

01002003004005001977199420121977: 9.21978: 38.21979: 59.71980: 61.11981: 87.81982: 82.61983: 99.51984: 99.41985: 99.61986: 84.61987: 83.61988: 85.31989: 124.31990: 148.21991: 112.91992: 110.31993: 117.31994: 140.61995: 150.91996: 158.21997: 164.31998: 177.21999: 225.72000: 267.92001: 267.72002: 268.22003: 260.22004: 323.52005: 288.62006: 347.62007: 326.42008: 3812009: 416.52010: 463.72011: 3982012: 314.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Vaud is 314.68, measured in 2012.

The figure is down 20.9% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Vaud peaked at 463.68 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.25, in 1977.

That places Vaud 96th out of 1635 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 35.71 9.25 59.7 3
1980s 90.78 61.08 124.28 10
1990s 150.56 110.31 225.74 10
2000s 314.78 260.21 416.52 10
2010s 392.11 314.68 463.68 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Vaud?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Vaud was 314.68 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Vaud?
The highest recorded value was 463.68 in 2010.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Vaud?
The lowest recorded value was 9.25 in 1977.
How does Vaud rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Vaud ranks 96th out of 1635 regions with data for 2012.
Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Vaud?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vaud 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
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,666 places, 49,665 data points, 1977–2012
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