Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Kop van Noord-Holland

Kop van Noord-Holland: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 3.14 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
3.14
Change on year
up 53.9%
Rank
774th
of 1501 regions
All-time high
11.36
in 2009
All-time low
0.2
in 1980
Years of data
31
1980–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Kop van Noord-Holland, 1980–2012

02.557.51012.51980199620121980: 0.21981: 1.41982: 11984: 1.91985: 0.251987: 2.81988: 41989: 1.11990: 5.31991: 3.71992: 5.81993: 3.31994: 6.91995: 41996: 3.11997: 41998: 3.11999: 5.42000: 5.52001: 10.72002: 7.72003: 62004: 102005: 8.82006: 4.72007: 8.62008: 3.22009: 11.42010: 2.82011: 22012: 3.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Kop van Noord-Holland is 3.14, measured in 2012.

The figure is up 53.9% on the previous year and down 59.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Kop van Noord-Holland peaked at 11.36 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 1980.

Kop van Noord-Holland ranks 774th 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 Kop van Noord-Holland, 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 Kop van Noord-Holland, 1980 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1980 0.2
1981 1.44 +620.0%
1982 1 -30.6%
1984 1.92 +92.0%
1985 0.25 -87.0%
1987 2.79 +1016.0%
1988 4 +43.4%
1989 1.06 -73.5%
1990 5.3 +400.0%
1991 3.73 -29.6%
1992 5.75 +54.2%
1993 3.32 -42.3%
1994 6.86 +106.6%
1995 3.96 -42.3%
1996 3.15 -20.5%
1997 4.04 +28.3%
1998 3.09 -23.5%
1999 5.37 +73.8%
2000 5.49 +2.2%
2001 10.7 +94.9%
2002 7.67 -28.3%
2003 6.02 -21.5%
2004 9.98 +65.8%
2005 8.83 -11.5%
2006 4.67 -47.1%
2007 8.58 +83.7%
2008 3.17 -63.1%
2009 11.36 +258.4%
2010 2.84 -75.0%
2011 2.04 -28.2%
2012 3.14 +53.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Kop van Noord-Holland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1987 +1016.0% 0.25 2.79
1981 +620.0% 0.2 1.44

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.58 0.2 4 8
1990s 4.46 3.09 6.86 10
2000s 7.65 3.17 11.36 10
2010s 2.67 2.04 3.14 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Kop van Noord-Holland?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Kop van Noord-Holland was 3.14 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Kop van Noord-Holland?
The highest recorded value was 11.36 in 2009.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Kop van Noord-Holland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 1980.
How does Kop van Noord-Holland rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Kop van Noord-Holland ranks 774th 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 Kop van Noord-Holland?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kop van Noord-Holland 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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