Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in West-Noord-Brabant
West-Noord-Brabant: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 53.37 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in West-Noord-Brabant, 1977–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
West-Noord-Brabant recorded 53.37 Number for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.
That represents a change of down 11.9% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in West-Noord-Brabant peaked at 89.95 Number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.5 Number, in 1977.
West-Noord-Brabant ranks 461st of 1634 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in West-Noord-Brabant, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2.5 Number | — |
| 1978 | 8.67 Number | +246.8% |
| 1979 | 6 Number | -30.8% |
| 1980 | 6.5 Number | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 19.5 Number | +200.0% |
| 1982 | 31.58 Number | +61.9% |
| 1983 | 25.93 Number | -17.9% |
| 1984 | 29.07 Number | +12.1% |
| 1985 | 28.38 Number | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 38.02 Number | +34.0% |
| 1987 | 36.25 Number | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 48.93 Number | +35.0% |
| 1989 | 53.57 Number | +9.5% |
| 1990 | 31.55 Number | -41.1% |
| 1991 | 40.3 Number | +27.7% |
| 1992 | 30.46 Number | -24.4% |
| 1993 | 29.62 Number | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 45.69 Number | +54.3% |
| 1995 | 31.97 Number | -30.0% |
| 1996 | 36.87 Number | +15.3% |
| 1997 | 67.92 Number | +84.2% |
| 1998 | 61.17 Number | -9.9% |
| 1999 | 63.46 Number | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 55.9 Number | -11.9% |
| 2001 | 55.89 Number | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 49.21 Number | -12.0% |
| 2003 | 59.13 Number | +20.2% |
| 2004 | 72.34 Number | +22.3% |
| 2005 | 89.95 Number | +24.3% |
| 2006 | 77.47 Number | -13.9% |
| 2007 | 68.78 Number | -11.2% |
| 2008 | 81.15 Number | +18.0% |
| 2009 | 62.73 Number | -22.7% |
| 2010 | 66.82 Number | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 60.6 Number | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 53.37 Number | -11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.72 Number | 2.5 Number | 8.67 Number | 3 |
| 1980s | 31.77 Number | 6.5 Number | 53.57 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.9 Number | 29.62 Number | 67.92 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.25 Number | 49.21 Number | 89.95 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.26 Number | 53.37 Number | 66.82 Number | 3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in West-Noord-Brabant?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in West-Noord-Brabant was 53.37 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in West-Noord-Brabant?
- The highest recorded value was 89.95 Number in 2005.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in West-Noord-Brabant?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5 Number in 1977.
- How does West-Noord-Brabant rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- West-Noord-Brabant ranks 461st 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 West-Noord-Brabant?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this West-Noord-Brabant 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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