Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Dél-Alföld
Dél-Alföld: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 4.59 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Dél-Alföld, 1980–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Dél-Alföld is 4.59, measured in 2012.
The figure is down 13.9% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Dél-Alföld peaked at 6.15 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.04, in 1994.
Dél-Alföld ranks 658th 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 Dél-Alföld, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.07 | — |
| 1981 | 1.17 | +1571.4% |
| 1982 | 2.07 | +76.9% |
| 1983 | 2.45 | +18.4% |
| 1984 | 4.62 | +88.6% |
| 1985 | 2.38 | -48.5% |
| 1986 | 0.65 | -72.7% |
| 1987 | 1.87 | +187.7% |
| 1988 | 2.4 | +28.3% |
| 1989 | 0.28 | -88.3% |
| 1990 | 3.47 | +1139.3% |
| 1991 | 0.62 | -82.1% |
| 1992 | 0.16 | -74.2% |
| 1994 | 0.04 | -75.0% |
| 1995 | 3.18 | +7850.0% |
| 1996 | 2.25 | -29.2% |
| 1997 | 2.04 | -9.3% |
| 1998 | 1.32 | -35.3% |
| 1999 | 2.29 | +73.5% |
| 2000 | 2.33 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 1.8 | -22.7% |
| 2002 | 6.15 | +241.7% |
| 2003 | 2.12 | -65.5% |
| 2004 | 1.82 | -14.2% |
| 2005 | 2.09 | +14.8% |
| 2006 | 0.98 | -53.1% |
| 2007 | 5.8 | +491.8% |
| 2008 | 4.5 | -22.4% |
| 2009 | 2.32 | -48.4% |
| 2010 | 2.93 | +26.3% |
| 2011 | 5.33 | +81.9% |
| 2012 | 4.59 | -13.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.8 | 0.07 | 4.62 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.71 | 0.04 | 3.47 | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.99 | 0.98 | 6.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.28 | 2.93 | 5.33 | 3 |
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- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 248.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 4,666 Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2023)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 87.9% (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 53.9% (2025)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 20.37 Number (2012)
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 69.5% (2021)
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 69.8% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Dél-Alföld?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Dél-Alföld was 4.59 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Dél-Alföld?
- The highest recorded value was 6.15 in 2002.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Dél-Alföld?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.04 in 1994.
- How does Dél-Alföld rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Dél-Alföld ranks 658th 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 Dél-Alföld?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dél-Alföld 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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