Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Groot-Rijnmond (NUTS 2013)

Groot-Rijnmond (NUTS 2013): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 60.03 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
60.03
Change on year
up 45.2%
Rank
82nd
of 1501 regions
All-time high
68.99
in 2000
All-time low
1.23
in 1978
Years of data
35
1978–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Groot-Rijnmond (NUTS 2013), 1978–2012

02040601978199520121978: 1.21979: 2.31980: 8.21981: 13.91982: 4.31983: 12.11984: 8.91985: 15.51986: 22.91987: 22.61988: 321989: 35.71990: 40.41991: 29.61992: 261993: 331994: 33.11995: 341996: 48.11997: 41.31998: 49.61999: 45.82000: 692001: 55.12002: 53.92003: 56.12004: 55.52005: 65.92006: 57.32007: 68.82008: 53.52009: 45.62010: 57.92011: 41.32012: 60

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Groot-Rijnmond (NUTS 2013) stood at 60.03.

The figure is up 45.2% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Groot-Rijnmond (NUTS 2013) peaked at 68.99 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.23, in 1978.

That places Groot-Rijnmond (NUTS 2013) 82nd out of 1501 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Groot-Rijnmond (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 Groot-Rijnmond (NUTS 2013), 1978 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1978 1.23
1979 2.29 +86.2%
1980 8.22 +259.0%
1981 13.9 +69.1%
1982 4.34 -68.8%
1983 12.05 +177.6%
1984 8.86 -26.5%
1985 15.54 +75.4%
1986 22.93 +47.6%
1987 22.59 -1.5%
1988 32.01 +41.7%
1989 35.68 +11.5%
1990 40.35 +13.1%
1991 29.63 -26.6%
1992 25.97 -12.4%
1993 33 +27.1%
1994 33.08 +0.2%
1995 34.05 +2.9%
1996 48.1 +41.3%
1997 41.31 -14.1%
1998 49.64 +20.2%
1999 45.82 -7.7%
2000 68.99 +50.6%
2001 55.08 -20.2%
2002 53.92 -2.1%
2003 56.12 +4.1%
2004 55.52 -1.1%
2005 65.89 +18.7%
2006 57.32 -13.0%
2007 68.81 +20.0%
2008 53.5 -22.2%
2009 45.57 -14.8%
2010 57.85 +26.9%
2011 41.33 -28.6%
2012 60.03 +45.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.76 1.23 2.29 2
1980s 17.61 4.34 35.68 10
1990s 38.09 25.97 49.64 10
2000s 58.07 45.57 68.99 10
2010s 53.07 41.33 60.03 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Groot-Rijnmond (NUTS 2013)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Groot-Rijnmond (NUTS 2013) was 60.03 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Groot-Rijnmond (NUTS 2013)?
The highest recorded value was 68.99 in 2000.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Groot-Rijnmond (NUTS 2013)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.23 in 1978.
How does Groot-Rijnmond (NUTS 2013) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Groot-Rijnmond (NUTS 2013) ranks 82nd 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 Groot-Rijnmond (NUTS 2013)?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Groot-Rijnmond (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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