Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Araba/Álava

Araba/Álava: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 6.15 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
6.15
Change on year
up 1.8%
Rank
558th
of 1501 regions
All-time high
6.2
in 2005
All-time low
0.09
in 1993
Years of data
21
1987–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Araba/Álava, 1987–2012

02461987199920121987: 11991: 0.671993: 0.091994: 1.81995: 0.51997: 1.51998: 31999: 4.52000: 42001: 1.52002: 4.22003: 52004: 1.32005: 6.22006: 3.52007: 2.92008: 3.42009: 2.62010: 62011: 62012: 6.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Araba/Álava stood at 6.15.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 44.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Araba/Álava peaked at 6.2 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.09, in 1993.

Araba/Álava ranks 558th of 1501 regions on this measure, 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 Araba/Álava, 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 Araba/Álava, 1987 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1987 1
1991 0.67 -33.0%
1993 0.09 -86.6%
1994 1.75 +1844.4%
1995 0.5 -71.4%
1997 1.5 +200.0%
1998 3 +100.0%
1999 4.5 +50.0%
2000 4 -11.1%
2001 1.5 -62.5%
2002 4.25 +183.3%
2003 4.98 +17.2%
2004 1.31 -73.7%
2005 6.2 +373.3%
2006 3.5 -43.5%
2007 2.9 -17.1%
2008 3.39 +16.9%
2009 2.58 -23.9%
2010 6.03 +133.7%
2011 6.04 +0.2%
2012 6.15 +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1 1 1 1
1990s 1.72 0.09 4.5 7
2000s 3.46 1.31 6.2 10
2010s 6.07 6.03 6.15 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Araba/Álava?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Araba/Álava was 6.15 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Araba/Álava?
The highest recorded value was 6.2 in 2005.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Araba/Álava?
The lowest recorded value was 0.09 in 1993.
How does Araba/Álava rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Araba/Álava ranks 558th 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 Araba/Álava?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Araba/Álava 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)
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