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

Midi-Pyrénées (NUTS 2013): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 35.95 in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
35.95
Change on year
down 20.5%
Rank
133rd
of 1501 regions
All-time high
50.42
in 2009
All-time low
3.24
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Midi-Pyrénées (NUTS 2013), 1977–2012

010203040501977199420121977: 3.21978: 10.51979: 7.61980: 10.11981: 13.91982: 11.31983: 8.11984: 13.11985: 20.61986: 21.11987: 23.81988: 20.51989: 22.31990: 19.11991: 23.91992: 21.31993: 35.91994: 29.21995: 39.21996: 33.81997: 34.61998: 42.71999: 402000: 28.72001: 45.22002: 37.22003: 48.12004: 49.22005: 45.52006: 49.92007: 38.22008: 48.92009: 50.42010: 50.32011: 45.22012: 36

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Midi-Pyrénées (NUTS 2013) is 35.95, measured in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.5% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Midi-Pyrénées (NUTS 2013) peaked at 50.42 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.24, in 1977.

That places Midi-Pyrénées (NUTS 2013) 133rd out of 1501 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Midi-Pyrénées (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 Midi-Pyrénées (NUTS 2013), 1977 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1977 3.24
1978 10.52 +224.7%
1979 7.6 -27.8%
1980 10.14 +33.4%
1981 13.86 +36.7%
1982 11.27 -18.7%
1983 8.14 -27.8%
1984 13.07 +60.6%
1985 20.55 +57.2%
1986 21.12 +2.8%
1987 23.75 +12.5%
1988 20.52 -13.6%
1989 22.29 +8.6%
1990 19.15 -14.1%
1991 23.9 +24.8%
1992 21.32 -10.8%
1993 35.89 +68.3%
1994 29.19 -18.7%
1995 39.19 +34.3%
1996 33.83 -13.7%
1997 34.64 +2.4%
1998 42.7 +23.3%
1999 40.01 -6.3%
2000 28.66 -28.4%
2001 45.19 +57.7%
2002 37.24 -17.6%
2003 48.11 +29.2%
2004 49.22 +2.3%
2005 45.55 -7.5%
2006 49.85 +9.4%
2007 38.21 -23.4%
2008 48.94 +28.1%
2009 50.42 +3.0%
2010 50.26 -0.3%
2011 45.22 -10.0%
2012 35.95 -20.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7.12 3.24 10.52 3
1980s 16.47 8.14 23.75 10
1990s 31.98 19.15 42.7 10
2000s 44.14 28.66 50.42 10
2010s 43.81 35.95 50.26 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Midi-Pyrénées (NUTS 2013)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Midi-Pyrénées (NUTS 2013) was 35.95 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Midi-Pyrénées (NUTS 2013)?
The highest recorded value was 50.42 in 2009.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Midi-Pyrénées (NUTS 2013)?
The lowest recorded value was 3.24 in 1977.
How does Midi-Pyrénées (NUTS 2013) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Midi-Pyrénées (NUTS 2013) ranks 133rd 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 Midi-Pyrénées (NUTS 2013)?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Midi-Pyrénées (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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