Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Meurthe-et-Moselle (NUTS 2013)

Meurthe-et-Moselle (NUTS 2013): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 8.61 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
8.61
Change on year
up 4.0%
Rank
433rd
of 1501 regions
All-time high
32.61
in 2000
All-time low
2.1
in 1981
Years of data
32
1981–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Meurthe-et-Moselle (NUTS 2013), 1981–2012

01020301981199620121981: 2.11982: 3.51983: 2.11984: 4.81985: 6.21986: 2.61987: 4.91988: 7.31989: 2.31990: 2.91991: 2.61992: 51993: 4.61994: 4.31995: 3.71996: 3.81997: 12.21998: 16.51999: 13.12000: 32.62001: 20.82002: 20.92003: 14.82004: 13.12005: 7.12006: 10.52007: 12.62008: 10.22009: 15.22010: 7.22011: 8.32012: 8.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Meurthe-et-Moselle (NUTS 2013) is 8.61, measured in 2012.

The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 58.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Meurthe-et-Moselle (NUTS 2013) peaked at 32.61 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.1, in 1981.

Meurthe-et-Moselle (NUTS 2013) ranks 433rd 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 Meurthe-et-Moselle (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 Meurthe-et-Moselle (NUTS 2013), 1981 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1981 2.1
1982 3.5 +66.7%
1983 2.1 -40.0%
1984 4.75 +126.2%
1985 6.22 +30.9%
1986 2.61 -58.0%
1987 4.87 +86.6%
1988 7.35 +50.9%
1989 2.29 -68.8%
1990 2.92 +27.5%
1991 2.57 -12.0%
1992 4.96 +93.0%
1993 4.63 -6.7%
1994 4.34 -6.3%
1995 3.74 -13.8%
1996 3.83 +2.4%
1997 12.19 +218.3%
1998 16.47 +35.1%
1999 13.11 -20.4%
2000 32.61 +148.7%
2001 20.79 -36.2%
2002 20.87 +0.4%
2003 14.78 -29.2%
2004 13.05 -11.7%
2005 7.07 -45.8%
2006 10.47 +48.1%
2007 12.62 +20.5%
2008 10.25 -18.8%
2009 15.17 +48.0%
2010 7.23 -52.3%
2011 8.28 +14.5%
2012 8.61 +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3.98 2.1 7.35 9
1990s 6.88 2.57 16.47 10
2000s 15.77 7.07 32.61 10
2010s 8.04 7.23 8.61 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Meurthe-et-Moselle (NUTS 2013)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Meurthe-et-Moselle (NUTS 2013) was 8.61 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Meurthe-et-Moselle (NUTS 2013)?
The highest recorded value was 32.61 in 2000.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Meurthe-et-Moselle (NUTS 2013)?
The lowest recorded value was 2.1 in 1981.
How does Meurthe-et-Moselle (NUTS 2013) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Meurthe-et-Moselle (NUTS 2013) ranks 433rd 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 Meurthe-et-Moselle (NUTS 2013)?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Meurthe-et-Moselle (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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