Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Ariège (NUTS 2013)

Ariège (NUTS 2013): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 0.08 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
0.08
Change on year
down 94.0%
Rank
1479th
of 1501 regions
All-time high
2.25
in 1995
All-time low
0.08
in 2012
Years of data
21
1983–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Ariège (NUTS 2013), 1983–2012

00.511.522.51983199720121983: 11984: 1.31985: 1.41988: 0.251989: 0.171991: 0.51994: 21995: 2.21996: 0.41997: 0.881998: 1.21999: 1.32001: 0.82003: 1.32004: 0.42005: 0.22006: 0.462008: 12009: 0.572011: 1.32012: 0.08

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Ariège (NUTS 2013) is 0.08, measured in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is down 94.0% on the previous year and down 90.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Ariège (NUTS 2013) peaked at 2.25 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.08, in 2012.

Ariège (NUTS 2013) ranks 1479th of 1501 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Ariège (NUTS 2013), 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 Ariège (NUTS 2013), 1983 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1983 1
1984 1.33 +33.0%
1985 1.42 +6.8%
1988 0.25 -82.4%
1989 0.17 -32.0%
1991 0.5 +194.1%
1994 2 +300.0%
1995 2.25 +12.5%
1996 0.4 -82.2%
1997 0.88 +120.0%
1998 1.25 +42.0%
1999 1.31 +4.8%
2001 0.8 -38.9%
2003 1.31 +63.7%
2004 0.4 -69.5%
2005 0.2 -50.0%
2006 0.46 +130.0%
2008 1 +117.4%
2009 0.57 -43.0%
2011 1.33 +133.3%
2012 0.08 -94.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.834 0.17 1.42 5
1990s 1.23 0.4 2.25 7
2000s 0.6771 0.2 1.31 7
2010s 0.705 0.08 1.33 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Ariège (NUTS 2013)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Ariège (NUTS 2013) was 0.08 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Ariège (NUTS 2013)?
The highest recorded value was 2.25 in 1995.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Ariège (NUTS 2013)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.08 in 2012.
How does Ariège (NUTS 2013) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Ariège (NUTS 2013) ranks 1479th 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 Ariège (NUTS 2013)?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ariège (NUTS 2013) 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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