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

Gotlands län: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 1 in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
1
Change on year
up 49.3%
Rank
1138th
of 1501 regions
All-time high
2
in 2004
All-time low
0.5
in 2007
Years of data
13
1987–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Gotlands län, 1987–2012

0.511.521987199920121987: 11996: 11997: 12000: 12001: 0.672002: 1.22003: 0.92004: 22006: 12007: 0.52010: 0.52011: 0.672012: 1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Gotlands län stood at 1.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 49.3% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Gotlands län peaked at 2 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 2007.

That places Gotlands län 1138th out of 1501 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Gotlands län, 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 Gotlands län, 1987 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1987 1
1996 1 +0.0%
1997 1 +0.0%
2000 1 +0.0%
2001 0.67 -33.0%
2002 1.17 +74.6%
2003 0.9 -23.1%
2004 2 +122.2%
2006 1 -50.0%
2007 0.5 -50.0%
2010 0.5 +0.0%
2011 0.67 +34.0%
2012 1 +49.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1 1 1 1
1990s 1 1 1 2
2000s 1.03 0.5 2 7
2010s 0.7233 0.5 1 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Gotlands län?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Gotlands län was 1 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Gotlands län?
The highest recorded value was 2 in 2004.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Gotlands län?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 2007.
How does Gotlands län rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Gotlands län ranks 1138th 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 Gotlands län?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Gotlands län 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)
Source
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