Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Genova

Genova: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 6.19 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
6.19
Change on year
down 23.4%
Rank
556th
of 1501 regions
All-time high
14.13
in 1999
All-time low
0.5
in 1979
Years of data
33
1978–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Genova, 1978–2012

0510151978199520121978: 11979: 0.51982: 11983: 11984: 4.41985: 1.51986: 2.61987: 8.21988: 9.51989: 0.821990: 1.11991: 6.21992: 10.71993: 51994: 4.11995: 8.21996: 10.91997: 11.71998: 8.91999: 14.12000: 11.52001: 82002: 92003: 14.12004: 92005: 7.22006: 10.82007: 10.12008: 12.42009: 7.52010: 6.32011: 8.12012: 6.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Genova is 6.19, measured in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.4% on the previous year and down 30.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Genova peaked at 14.13 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 1979.

Genova ranks 556th of 1501 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Genova, 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 Genova, 1978 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1978 1
1979 0.5 -50.0%
1982 1 +100.0%
1983 1 +0.0%
1984 4.42 +342.0%
1985 1.5 -66.1%
1986 2.63 +75.3%
1987 8.21 +212.2%
1988 9.5 +15.7%
1989 0.82 -91.4%
1990 1.13 +37.8%
1991 6.2 +448.7%
1992 10.67 +72.1%
1993 5.05 -52.7%
1994 4.13 -18.2%
1995 8.25 +99.8%
1996 10.9 +32.1%
1997 11.74 +7.7%
1998 8.91 -24.1%
1999 14.13 +58.6%
2000 11.47 -18.8%
2001 8.03 -30.0%
2002 8.96 +11.6%
2003 14.09 +57.3%
2004 9.02 -36.0%
2005 7.22 -20.0%
2006 10.85 +50.3%
2007 10.06 -7.3%
2008 12.45 +23.8%
2009 7.55 -39.4%
2010 6.29 -16.7%
2011 8.08 +28.5%
2012 6.19 -23.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.75 0.5 1 2
1980s 3.64 0.82 9.5 8
1990s 8.11 1.13 14.13 10
2000s 9.97 7.22 14.09 10
2010s 6.85 6.19 8.08 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Genova?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Genova was 6.19 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Genova?
The highest recorded value was 14.13 in 1999.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Genova?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 1979.
How does Genova rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Genova ranks 556th 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 Genova?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Genova 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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