Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Bizkaia
Bizkaia: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 5.52 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Bizkaia, 1987–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Bizkaia stood at 5.52.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.5% on the previous year and up 63.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Bizkaia peaked at 13.42 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.44, in 1987.
Bizkaia ranks 603rd 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 Bizkaia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0.44 | — |
| 1988 | 2.17 | +393.2% |
| 1989 | 2.43 | +12.0% |
| 1990 | 2.64 | +8.6% |
| 1991 | 1.22 | -53.8% |
| 1992 | 1.45 | +18.9% |
| 1993 | 2 | +37.9% |
| 1994 | 1.29 | -35.5% |
| 1995 | 1.5 | +16.3% |
| 1996 | 0.5 | -66.7% |
| 1997 | 4.13 | +726.0% |
| 1998 | 4.3 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 0.6 | -86.0% |
| 2000 | 2.27 | +278.3% |
| 2001 | 6 | +164.3% |
| 2002 | 3.38 | -43.7% |
| 2003 | 2.61 | -22.8% |
| 2004 | 1.79 | -31.4% |
| 2005 | 5.03 | +181.0% |
| 2006 | 5.18 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 6.6 | +27.4% |
| 2008 | 7.07 | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 6.19 | -12.4% |
| 2010 | 13.42 | +116.8% |
| 2011 | 5.97 | -55.5% |
| 2012 | 5.52 | -7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.68 | 0.44 | 2.43 | 3 |
| 1990s | 1.96 | 0.5 | 4.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.61 | 1.79 | 7.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.3 | 5.52 | 13.42 | 3 |
More science & technology data for Bizkaia
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 52.69 Number (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Bizkaia?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Bizkaia was 5.52 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Bizkaia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.42 in 2010.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Bizkaia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.44 in 1987.
- How does Bizkaia rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Bizkaia ranks 603rd 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 Bizkaia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bizkaia 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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