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

Est (FR) (NUTS 2013): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 76.19 in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
76.19
Change on year
down 26.1%
Rank
63rd
of 1501 regions
All-time high
138.45
in 2006
All-time low
4.63
in 1978
Years of data
35
1978–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Est (FR) (NUTS 2013), 1978–2012

0501001501978199520121978: 4.61979: 8.41980: 16.91981: 44.41982: 32.11983: 36.31984: 51.11985: 55.71986: 52.31987: 52.61988: 611989: 68.81990: 67.91991: 59.31992: 55.51993: 73.81994: 58.81995: 49.41996: 74.51997: 87.91998: 921999: 107.72000: 137.42001: 119.62002: 1242003: 113.42004: 111.82005: 133.42006: 138.42007: 117.72008: 109.82009: 99.92010: 92.82011: 1032012: 76.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) stood at 76.19.

That represents a change of down 26.1% on the previous year and down 38.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) peaked at 138.45 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 4.63, in 1978.

That places Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) 63rd out of 1501 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Est (FR) (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 Est (FR) (NUTS 2013), 1978 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1978 4.63
1979 8.41 +81.6%
1980 16.95 +101.5%
1981 44.4 +161.9%
1982 32.09 -27.7%
1983 36.3 +13.1%
1984 51.06 +40.7%
1985 55.73 +9.1%
1986 52.26 -6.2%
1987 52.59 +0.6%
1988 60.99 +16.0%
1989 68.84 +12.9%
1990 67.93 -1.3%
1991 59.27 -12.7%
1992 55.53 -6.3%
1993 73.84 +33.0%
1994 58.76 -20.4%
1995 49.35 -16.0%
1996 74.47 +50.9%
1997 87.92 +18.1%
1998 92 +4.6%
1999 107.72 +17.1%
2000 137.36 +27.5%
2001 119.58 -12.9%
2002 123.99 +3.7%
2003 113.41 -8.5%
2004 111.79 -1.4%
2005 133.41 +19.3%
2006 138.45 +3.8%
2007 117.67 -15.0%
2008 109.78 -6.7%
2009 99.89 -9.0%
2010 92.81 -7.1%
2011 103.04 +11.0%
2012 76.19 -26.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6.52 4.63 8.41 2
1980s 47.12 16.95 68.84 10
1990s 72.68 49.35 107.72 10
2000s 120.53 99.89 138.45 10
2010s 90.68 76.19 103.04 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Est (FR) (NUTS 2013)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) was 76.19 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Est (FR) (NUTS 2013)?
The highest recorded value was 138.45 in 2006.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Est (FR) (NUTS 2013)?
The lowest recorded value was 4.63 in 1978.
How does Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) ranks 63rd 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 Est (FR) (NUTS 2013)?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Est (FR) (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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