Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire (NUTS 2021)

Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire (NUTS 2021): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 19.44 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
19.44
Change on year
down 53.0%
Rank
226th
of 1501 regions
All-time high
86.49
in 2009
All-time low
0.67
in 1979
Years of data
34
1978–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire (NUTS 2021), 1978–2012

0204060801978199520121978: 2.21979: 0.671980: 1.61981: 1.31983: 31984: 4.11985: 3.81986: 4.91987: 4.61988: 9.11989: 11.61990: 8.51991: 41992: 91993: 8.81994: 10.91995: 8.81996: 9.71997: 11.41998: 10.21999: 18.32000: 292001: 40.52002: 22.92003: 39.72004: 23.82005: 22.52006: 18.62007: 12.72008: 28.32009: 86.52010: 73.62011: 41.42012: 19.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire (NUTS 2021) stood at 19.44.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 53.0% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire (NUTS 2021) peaked at 86.49 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.67, in 1979.

Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire (NUTS 2021) ranks 226th of 1501 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire (NUTS 2021), 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 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire (NUTS 2021), 1978 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1978 2.25
1979 0.67 -70.2%
1980 1.58 +135.8%
1981 1.33 -15.8%
1983 3 +125.6%
1984 4.14 +38.0%
1985 3.77 -8.9%
1986 4.9 +30.0%
1987 4.57 -6.7%
1988 9.14 +100.0%
1989 11.55 +26.4%
1990 8.53 -26.1%
1991 4 -53.1%
1992 9 +125.0%
1993 8.85 -1.7%
1994 10.9 +23.2%
1995 8.85 -18.8%
1996 9.66 +9.2%
1997 11.37 +17.7%
1998 10.16 -10.6%
1999 18.32 +80.3%
2000 28.97 +58.1%
2001 40.53 +39.9%
2002 22.88 -43.5%
2003 39.73 +73.6%
2004 23.75 -40.2%
2005 22.46 -5.4%
2006 18.62 -17.1%
2007 12.7 -31.8%
2008 28.27 +122.6%
2009 86.49 +205.9%
2010 73.58 -14.9%
2011 41.37 -43.8%
2012 19.44 -53.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.46 0.67 2.25 2
1980s 4.89 1.33 11.55 9
1990s 9.96 4 18.32 10
2000s 32.44 12.7 86.49 10
2010s 44.8 19.44 73.58 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire (NUTS 2021)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire (NUTS 2021) was 19.44 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 86.49 in 2009.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.67 in 1979.
How does Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire (NUTS 2021) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire (NUTS 2021) ranks 226th 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 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire (NUTS 2021) 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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