Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Česko
Česko: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 23.73 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2012)
23.73
Change on year
down 21.2%
Rank
194th
of 1501 regions
All-time high
30.24
in 2007
All-time low
2.52
in 1994
Years of data
21
1992–2012
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Česko, 1992–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Česko stood at 23.73.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.2% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Česko peaked at 30.24 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.52, in 1994.
Česko ranks 194th of 1501 regions on this measure, 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 Česko, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3.37 | — |
| 1993 | 2.6 | -22.8% |
| 1994 | 2.52 | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 3.67 | +45.6% |
| 1996 | 6.25 | +70.3% |
| 1997 | 8.57 | +37.1% |
| 1998 | 17.57 | +105.0% |
| 1999 | 8.47 | -51.8% |
| 2000 | 12.21 | +44.2% |
| 2001 | 12.98 | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 18.5 | +42.5% |
| 2003 | 17.91 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 16.75 | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 20.96 | +25.1% |
| 2006 | 25.95 | +23.8% |
| 2007 | 30.24 | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 20.86 | -31.0% |
| 2009 | 28.68 | +37.5% |
| 2010 | 19.11 | -33.4% |
| 2011 | 30.11 | +57.6% |
| 2012 | 23.73 | -21.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.63 | 2.52 | 17.57 | 8 |
| 2000s | 20.5 | 12.21 | 30.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.32 | 19.11 | 30.11 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Česko?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Česko was 23.73 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Česko?
- The highest recorded value was 30.24 in 2007.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Česko?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.52 in 1994.
- How does Česko rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Česko ranks 194th 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 Česko?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Česko 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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