Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Bedford (NUTS 2021)
Bedford (NUTS 2021): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 15.17 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Bedford (NUTS 2021), 1977–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Bedford (NUTS 2021) stood at 15.17.
The figure is up 14.2% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Bedford (NUTS 2021) peaked at 32.91 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.1, in 1981.
That places Bedford (NUTS 2021) 295th out of 1501 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the top 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 Bedford (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.33 | — |
| 1978 | 0.33 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1 | -69.7% |
| 1982 | 0.5 | +400.0% |
| 1983 | 2.08 | +316.0% |
| 1984 | 3.08 | +48.1% |
| 1985 | 2.49 | -19.2% |
| 1986 | 3.67 | +47.4% |
| 1987 | 5.37 | +46.3% |
| 1988 | 9.06 | +68.7% |
| 1989 | 13.93 | +53.8% |
| 1990 | 19.42 | +39.4% |
| 1991 | 17.85 | -8.1% |
| 1992 | 16.94 | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 11.26 | -33.5% |
| 1994 | 7.2 | -36.1% |
| 1995 | 4.68 | -35.0% |
| 1996 | 8.8 | +88.0% |
| 1997 | 10.38 | +18.0% |
| 1998 | 16.55 | +59.4% |
| 1999 | 15.66 | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 19.33 | +23.4% |
| 2001 | 23.55 | +21.8% |
| 2002 | 17.15 | -27.2% |
| 2003 | 28.61 | +66.8% |
| 2004 | 23.96 | -16.3% |
| 2005 | 22.92 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 32.91 | +43.6% |
| 2007 | 24.88 | -24.4% |
| 2008 | 22.26 | -10.5% |
| 2009 | 17.2 | -22.7% |
| 2010 | 26.71 | +55.3% |
| 2011 | 13.28 | -50.3% |
| 2012 | 15.17 | +14.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 2 |
| 1980s | 4.48 | 0.1 | 13.93 | 9 |
| 1990s | 12.87 | 4.68 | 19.42 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.28 | 17.15 | 32.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.39 | 13.28 | 26.71 | 3 |
More science & technology data for Bedford (NUTS 2021)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 25.39 Number (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Bedford (NUTS 2021)?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Bedford (NUTS 2021) was 15.17 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Bedford (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 32.91 in 2006.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Bedford (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 in 1981.
- How does Bedford (NUTS 2021) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Bedford (NUTS 2021) ranks 295th 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 Bedford (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bedford (NUTS 2021) 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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