Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Essex (NUTS 2021)

Essex (NUTS 2021): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 13.55 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
13.55
Change on year
down 27.2%
Rank
323rd
of 1501 regions
All-time high
61.43
in 1997
All-time low
1.64
in 1980
Years of data
35
1978–2012

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

02040601978199520121978: 21979: 1.81980: 1.61981: 3.51982: 2.31983: 5.61984: 71985: 17.21986: 10.91987: 11.11988: 14.71989: 21.81990: 21.41991: 27.41992: 37.31993: 361994: 26.31995: 29.71996: 401997: 61.41998: 49.91999: 57.72000: 55.32001: 52.42002: 46.82003: 33.22004: 41.62005: 49.32006: 57.12007: 44.92008: 35.22009: 31.72010: 27.42011: 18.62012: 13.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Essex (NUTS 2021) recorded 13.55 for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.

That represents a change of down 27.2% on the previous year and down 71.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Essex (NUTS 2021) peaked at 61.43 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1.64, in 1980.

Essex (NUTS 2021) ranks 323rd 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 Essex (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 Essex (NUTS 2021), 1978 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1978 2.03
1979 1.81 -10.8%
1980 1.64 -9.4%
1981 3.51 +114.0%
1982 2.29 -34.8%
1983 5.6 +144.5%
1984 6.95 +24.1%
1985 17.22 +147.8%
1986 10.89 -36.8%
1987 11.12 +2.1%
1988 14.7 +32.2%
1989 21.75 +48.0%
1990 21.4 -1.6%
1991 27.43 +28.2%
1992 37.31 +36.0%
1993 36.03 -3.4%
1994 26.34 -26.9%
1995 29.69 +12.7%
1996 40.05 +34.9%
1997 61.43 +53.4%
1998 49.89 -18.8%
1999 57.67 +15.6%
2000 55.28 -4.1%
2001 52.35 -5.3%
2002 46.75 -10.7%
2003 33.24 -28.9%
2004 41.61 +25.2%
2005 49.3 +18.5%
2006 57.12 +15.9%
2007 44.89 -21.4%
2008 35.2 -21.6%
2009 31.7 -9.9%
2010 27.37 -13.7%
2011 18.62 -32.0%
2012 13.55 -27.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.92 1.81 2.03 2
1980s 9.57 1.64 21.75 10
1990s 38.72 21.4 61.43 10
2000s 44.74 31.7 57.12 10
2010s 19.85 13.55 27.37 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Essex (NUTS 2021)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Essex (NUTS 2021) was 13.55 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Essex (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 61.43 in 1997.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Essex (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.64 in 1980.
How does Essex (NUTS 2021) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Essex (NUTS 2021) ranks 323rd 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 Essex (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Essex (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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