Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Greece
Greece: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 23.99 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2012)
23.99
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
19th
of 31 countries
All-time high
34.94
in 2007
All-time low
0.17
in 1977
Years of data
35
1977–2012
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Greece, 1977–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Greece is 23.99, measured in 2012.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Greece peaked at 34.94 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.17, in 1977.
That places Greece 19th out of 31 countries with data for 2012, putting it 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 Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.17 | — |
| 1979 | 1.08 | +535.3% |
| 1980 | 0.33 | -69.4% |
| 1981 | 2 | +506.1% |
| 1982 | 1.72 | -14.0% |
| 1983 | 0.82 | -52.3% |
| 1984 | 1.13 | +37.8% |
| 1985 | 1.67 | +47.8% |
| 1986 | 1.24 | -25.7% |
| 1987 | 3.5 | +182.3% |
| 1988 | 4.72 | +34.9% |
| 1989 | 4.81 | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 5.83 | +21.2% |
| 1991 | 5.07 | -13.0% |
| 1992 | 11.62 | +129.2% |
| 1993 | 2.76 | -76.2% |
| 1994 | 6.03 | +118.5% |
| 1995 | 7.05 | +16.9% |
| 1996 | 13.45 | +90.8% |
| 1997 | 14.45 | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 23.06 | +59.6% |
| 1999 | 17.72 | -23.2% |
| 2000 | 13.34 | -24.7% |
| 2001 | 20.51 | +53.7% |
| 2002 | 21.69 | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 19.13 | -11.8% |
| 2004 | 7.92 | -58.6% |
| 2005 | 26.6 | +235.9% |
| 2006 | 19.46 | -26.8% |
| 2007 | 34.94 | +79.5% |
| 2008 | 24.71 | -29.3% |
| 2009 | 23.16 | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 16.3 | -29.6% |
| 2011 | 23.06 | +41.5% |
| 2012 | 23.99 | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.625 | 0.17 | 1.08 | 2 |
| 1980s | 2.19 | 0.33 | 4.81 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.7 | 2.76 | 23.06 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.15 | 7.92 | 34.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.12 | 16.3 | 23.99 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Greece?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Greece was 23.99 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 34.94 in 2007.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.17 in 1977.
- How does Greece rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Greece ranks 19th out of 31 countries with data for 2012.
- Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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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