Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Westösterreich
Westösterreich: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 783.77 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2012)
783.77
Change on year
down 14.7%
Rank
33rd
of 1633 regions
All-time high
924.02
in 2010
All-time low
18
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Westösterreich, 1977–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Westösterreich recorded 783.77 for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.
That represents a change of down 14.7% on the previous year and up 43.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Westösterreich peaked at 924.02 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 18, in 1977.
Westösterreich ranks 33rd of 1633 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Westösterreich, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 18 | — |
| 1978 | 68.08 | +278.2% |
| 1979 | 105.05 | +54.3% |
| 1980 | 105.87 | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 135.95 | +28.4% |
| 1982 | 151.77 | +11.6% |
| 1983 | 143.17 | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 184.18 | +28.6% |
| 1985 | 210.48 | +14.3% |
| 1986 | 197.82 | -6.0% |
| 1987 | 217.61 | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 242.82 | +11.6% |
| 1989 | 282.63 | +16.4% |
| 1990 | 244.19 | -13.6% |
| 1991 | 243.92 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 248.69 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 291.05 | +17.0% |
| 1994 | 274.58 | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 303.89 | +10.7% |
| 1996 | 351.14 | +15.5% |
| 1997 | 440.16 | +25.4% |
| 1998 | 446.92 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 461.68 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 560.83 | +21.5% |
| 2001 | 565.25 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 546.05 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 564.27 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 642.7 | +13.9% |
| 2005 | 690.84 | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 736.73 | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 805.47 | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 789.74 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 809.56 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 924.02 | +14.1% |
| 2011 | 918.41 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 783.77 | -14.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 63.71 | 18 | 105.05 | 3 |
| 1980s | 187.23 | 105.87 | 282.63 | 10 |
| 1990s | 330.62 | 243.92 | 461.68 | 10 |
| 2000s | 671.14 | 546.05 | 809.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 875.4 | 783.77 | 924.02 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Westösterreich?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Westösterreich was 783.77 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Westösterreich?
- The highest recorded value was 924.02 in 2010.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Westösterreich?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 in 1977.
- How does Westösterreich rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Westösterreich ranks 33rd 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 Westösterreich?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Westösterreich 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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