Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Marche
Marche: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 17.16 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2012)
17.16
Change on year
down 38.7%
Rank
261st
of 1501 regions
All-time high
34.88
in 2009
All-time low
0.33
in 1979
Years of data
34
1979–2012
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Marche, 1979–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Marche recorded 17.16 for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.
That represents a change of down 38.7% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Marche peaked at 34.88 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.33, in 1979.
Marche ranks 261st 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 Marche, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.33 | — |
| 1980 | 0.5 | +51.5% |
| 1981 | 2 | +300.0% |
| 1982 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 1983 | 2.5 | -16.7% |
| 1984 | 5.27 | +110.8% |
| 1985 | 5 | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 5.71 | +14.2% |
| 1987 | 6.5 | +13.8% |
| 1988 | 7.84 | +20.6% |
| 1989 | 16.21 | +106.8% |
| 1990 | 10.83 | -33.2% |
| 1991 | 11.54 | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 6.25 | -45.8% |
| 1993 | 11.5 | +84.0% |
| 1994 | 6.57 | -42.9% |
| 1995 | 7.28 | +10.8% |
| 1996 | 17.04 | +134.1% |
| 1997 | 15.65 | -8.2% |
| 1998 | 22.42 | +43.3% |
| 1999 | 16.43 | -26.7% |
| 2000 | 26.13 | +59.0% |
| 2001 | 19.65 | -24.8% |
| 2002 | 22.25 | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 22.85 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 22.17 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 25.58 | +15.4% |
| 2006 | 24.29 | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 32.5 | +33.8% |
| 2008 | 21.6 | -33.5% |
| 2009 | 34.88 | +61.5% |
| 2010 | 32.64 | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 28.01 | -14.2% |
| 2012 | 17.16 | -38.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 1 |
| 1980s | 5.45 | 0.5 | 16.21 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.55 | 6.25 | 22.42 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.19 | 19.65 | 34.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.94 | 17.16 | 32.64 | 3 |
More science & technology data for Marche
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 311.7 Thousand persons (2025)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 6,921 Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2023)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 91.7% (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 47.9% (2025)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 90.23 Number (2012)
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 32.2% (2021)
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 50.9% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Marche?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Marche was 17.16 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Marche?
- The highest recorded value was 34.88 in 2009.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Marche?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.33 in 1979.
- How does Marche rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Marche ranks 261st 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 Marche?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Marche 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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