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

Almería: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 2.53 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
2.53
Change on year
up 666.7%
Rank
846th
of 1501 regions
All-time high
4.7
in 2009
All-time low
0.2
in 2008
Years of data
18
1992–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Almería, 1992–2012

0123451992200220121992: 1.41993: 11994: 11995: 11996: 11997: 0.951998: 0.92001: 12002: 1.12003: 22004: 0.572005: 3.52006: 1.52008: 0.22009: 4.72010: 42011: 0.332012: 2.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Almería stood at 2.53.

That represents a change of up 666.7% on the previous year and up 127.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Almería peaked at 4.7 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 2008.

That places Almería 846th out of 1501 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 Almería, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region, international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1977-2013) in Almería, 1992 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1992 1.43
1993 1 -30.1%
1994 1 +0.0%
1995 1 +0.0%
1996 1 +0.0%
1997 0.95 -5.0%
1998 0.9 -5.3%
2001 1 +11.1%
2002 1.11 +11.0%
2003 2 +80.2%
2004 0.57 -71.5%
2005 3.48 +510.5%
2006 1.5 -56.9%
2008 0.2 -86.7%
2009 4.7 +2250.0%
2010 4 -14.9%
2011 0.33 -91.8%
2012 2.53 +666.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.04 0.9 1.43 7
2000s 1.82 0.2 4.7 8
2010s 2.29 0.33 4 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Almería?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Almería was 2.53 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Almería?
The highest recorded value was 4.7 in 2009.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Almería?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 2008.
How does Almería rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Almería ranks 846th out of 1501 regions with data for 2012.
Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Almería?
Over the last ten years it is up 127.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Almería data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region, international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1977-2013). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region, international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1977-2013)
Source
Eurostat
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