Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in East of England (NUTS 2021)

East of England (NUTS 2021): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 118.95 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
118.95
Change on year
down 21.7%
Rank
33rd
of 1501 regions
All-time high
256.58
in 2000
All-time low
0.58
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in East of England (NUTS 2021), 1977–2012

01002003001977199420121977: 0.581978: 6.91979: 12.41980: 13.11981: 17.71982: 171983: 29.21984: 441985: 55.41986: 54.21987: 56.41988: 70.71989: 108.51990: 991991: 1241992: 128.21993: 99.61994: 115.11995: 128.61996: 146.41997: 181.71998: 193.61999: 223.82000: 256.62001: 230.72002: 232.22003: 210.62004: 212.32005: 238.22006: 250.62007: 215.32008: 202.42009: 153.92010: 2112011: 151.82012: 119

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

East of England (NUTS 2021) recorded 118.95 for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.

The figure is down 21.7% on the previous year and down 48.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in East of England (NUTS 2021) peaked at 256.58 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.58, in 1977.

East of England (NUTS 2021) ranks 33rd of 1501 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 East of England (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 East of England (NUTS 2021), 1977 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1977 0.58
1978 6.86 +1082.8%
1979 12.37 +80.3%
1980 13.14 +6.2%
1981 17.7 +34.7%
1982 16.97 -4.1%
1983 29.24 +72.3%
1984 44.03 +50.6%
1985 55.35 +25.7%
1986 54.18 -2.1%
1987 56.42 +4.1%
1988 70.71 +25.3%
1989 108.53 +53.5%
1990 99 -8.8%
1991 123.95 +25.2%
1992 128.15 +3.4%
1993 99.63 -22.3%
1994 115.06 +15.5%
1995 128.63 +11.8%
1996 146.42 +13.8%
1997 181.66 +24.1%
1998 193.63 +6.6%
1999 223.82 +15.6%
2000 256.58 +14.6%
2001 230.69 -10.1%
2002 232.17 +0.6%
2003 210.55 -9.3%
2004 212.35 +0.9%
2005 238.16 +12.2%
2006 250.63 +5.2%
2007 215.26 -14.1%
2008 202.42 -6.0%
2009 153.92 -24.0%
2010 211.04 +37.1%
2011 151.83 -28.1%
2012 118.95 -21.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in East of England (NUTS 2021) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1978 +1082.8% 0.58 6.86

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6.6 0.58 12.37 3
1980s 46.63 13.14 108.53 10
1990s 144 99 223.82 10
2000s 220.27 153.92 256.58 10
2010s 160.61 118.95 211.04 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in East of England (NUTS 2021)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in East of England (NUTS 2021) was 118.95 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in East of England (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 256.58 in 2000.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in East of England (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.58 in 1977.
How does East of England (NUTS 2021) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
East of England (NUTS 2021) ranks 33rd 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 East of England (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this East of England (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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