Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Dublin (NUTS 2013)

Dublin (NUTS 2013): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 17.66 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
17.66
Change on year
down 28.9%
Rank
253rd
of 1501 regions
All-time high
30.76
in 2007
All-time low
0.33
in 1979
Years of data
36
1977–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Dublin (NUTS 2013), 1977–2012

01020301977199420121977: 11978: 0.51979: 0.331980: 11981: 3.31982: 2.91983: 1.51984: 2.41985: 3.11986: 2.81987: 5.51988: 5.41989: 5.11990: 4.81991: 7.31992: 5.61993: 8.61994: 11.41995: 11.31996: 12.81997: 13.71998: 18.81999: 222000: 21.22001: 21.62002: 17.42003: 11.12004: 22.92005: 21.52006: 16.82007: 30.82008: 17.12009: 24.62010: 17.92011: 24.82012: 17.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Dublin (NUTS 2013) recorded 17.66 for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.

That represents a change of down 28.9% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Dublin (NUTS 2013) peaked at 30.76 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.33, in 1979.

Dublin (NUTS 2013) ranks 253rd 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 Dublin (NUTS 2013), 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 Dublin (NUTS 2013), 1977 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1977 1
1978 0.5 -50.0%
1979 0.33 -34.0%
1980 1 +203.0%
1981 3.33 +233.0%
1982 2.92 -12.3%
1983 1.47 -49.7%
1984 2.4 +63.3%
1985 3.11 +29.6%
1986 2.75 -11.6%
1987 5.55 +101.8%
1988 5.42 -2.3%
1989 5.1 -5.9%
1990 4.76 -6.7%
1991 7.29 +53.2%
1992 5.58 -23.5%
1993 8.56 +53.4%
1994 11.41 +33.3%
1995 11.28 -1.1%
1996 12.75 +13.0%
1997 13.7 +7.5%
1998 18.8 +37.2%
1999 21.96 +16.8%
2000 21.21 -3.4%
2001 21.62 +1.9%
2002 17.38 -19.6%
2003 11.1 -36.1%
2004 22.91 +106.4%
2005 21.51 -6.1%
2006 16.78 -22.0%
2007 30.76 +83.3%
2008 17.09 -44.4%
2009 24.61 +44.0%
2010 17.87 -27.4%
2011 24.84 +39.0%
2012 17.66 -28.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.61 0.33 1 3
1980s 3.3 1 5.55 10
1990s 11.61 4.76 21.96 10
2000s 20.5 11.1 30.76 10
2010s 20.12 17.66 24.84 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Dublin (NUTS 2013)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Dublin (NUTS 2013) was 17.66 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Dublin (NUTS 2013)?
The highest recorded value was 30.76 in 2007.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Dublin (NUTS 2013)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.33 in 1979.
How does Dublin (NUTS 2013) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Dublin (NUTS 2013) ranks 253rd 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 Dublin (NUTS 2013)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dublin (NUTS 2013) 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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