Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Delft en Westland (NUTS 2021)

Delft en Westland (NUTS 2021): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 18.51 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
18.51
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
237th
of 1501 regions
All-time high
23.84
in 2007
All-time low
0.33
in 1978
Years of data
34
1978–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Delft en Westland (NUTS 2021), 1978–2012

05101520251978199520121978: 0.331980: 1.81981: 9.51982: 1.51983: 5.51984: 6.31985: 10.51986: 12.81987: 8.41988: 6.81989: 10.61990: 11.41991: 6.91992: 8.81993: 8.61994: 5.51995: 12.71996: 14.81997: 7.91998: 5.61999: 7.22000: 11.92001: 12.82002: 16.32003: 12.82004: 132005: 17.92006: 10.12007: 23.82008: 20.92009: 19.42010: 142011: 18.52012: 18.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Delft en Westland (NUTS 2021) is 18.51, measured in 2012.

The figure is up 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Delft en Westland (NUTS 2021) peaked at 23.84 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.33, in 1978.

Delft en Westland (NUTS 2021) ranks 237th 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 Delft en Westland (NUTS 2021), 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 Delft en Westland (NUTS 2021), 1978 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1978 0.33
1980 1.82 +451.5%
1981 9.5 +422.0%
1982 1.48 -84.4%
1983 5.53 +273.6%
1984 6.28 +13.6%
1985 10.47 +66.7%
1986 12.78 +22.1%
1987 8.45 -33.9%
1988 6.83 -19.2%
1989 10.56 +54.6%
1990 11.42 +8.1%
1991 6.89 -39.7%
1992 8.77 +27.3%
1993 8.56 -2.4%
1994 5.54 -35.3%
1995 12.65 +128.3%
1996 14.85 +17.4%
1997 7.94 -46.5%
1998 5.62 -29.2%
1999 7.21 +28.3%
2000 11.92 +65.3%
2001 12.75 +7.0%
2002 16.27 +27.6%
2003 12.78 -21.5%
2004 13 +1.7%
2005 17.86 +37.4%
2006 10.06 -43.7%
2007 23.84 +137.0%
2008 20.9 -12.3%
2009 19.45 -6.9%
2010 14.04 -27.8%
2011 18.51 +31.8%
2012 18.51 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.33 0.33 0.33 1
1980s 7.37 1.48 12.78 10
1990s 8.95 5.54 14.85 10
2000s 15.88 10.06 23.84 10
2010s 17.02 14.04 18.51 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Delft en Westland (NUTS 2021)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Delft en Westland (NUTS 2021) was 18.51 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Delft en Westland (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 23.84 in 2007.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Delft en Westland (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.33 in 1978.
How does Delft en Westland (NUTS 2021) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Delft en Westland (NUTS 2021) ranks 237th 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 Delft en Westland (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Delft en Westland (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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Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region, international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1977-2013)
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