Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Nord-Est
Nord-Est: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 0.1 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Nord-Est, 1978–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Nord-Est is 0.1, measured in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Nord-Est peaked at 381.54 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1, in 2012.
That places Nord-Est 1466th out of 1501 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom 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 Nord-Est, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 12.1 | — |
| 1979 | 12.4 | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 44.08 | +255.5% |
| 1981 | 45.19 | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 36.8 | -18.6% |
| 1983 | 53.37 | +45.0% |
| 1984 | 81.32 | +52.4% |
| 1985 | 91.65 | +12.7% |
| 1986 | 110 | +20.0% |
| 1987 | 107.96 | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 128.61 | +19.1% |
| 1989 | 127.9 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 137.77 | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 170.84 | +24.0% |
| 1992 | 149.69 | -12.4% |
| 1993 | 148.23 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 180.24 | +21.6% |
| 1995 | 202.97 | +12.6% |
| 1996 | 0.33 | -99.8% |
| 1997 | 204.61 | +61903.0% |
| 1998 | 0.5 | -99.8% |
| 1999 | 271.36 | +54172.0% |
| 2000 | 307.06 | +13.2% |
| 2001 | 319.45 | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 361.13 | +13.0% |
| 2003 | 0.17 | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 302.31 | +177729.4% |
| 2005 | 381.54 | +26.2% |
| 2006 | 2 | -99.5% |
| 2007 | 370.92 | +18446.0% |
| 2008 | 0.25 | -99.9% |
| 2009 | 321.23 | +128392.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2 | -99.9% |
| 2011 | 322.35 | +161075.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1 | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.25 | 12.1 | 12.4 | 2 |
| 1980s | 82.69 | 36.8 | 128.61 | 10 |
| 1990s | 146.65 | 0.33 | 271.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 236.61 | 0.17 | 381.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 107.55 | 0.1 | 322.35 | 3 |
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- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 340.7 Thousand persons (2025)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 2,465 Thousand persons (2025)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 2,465 Thousand persons (2025)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 3,205 Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2023)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 93.3% (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 41.1% (2025)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 4.93 Number (2012)
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 12.1% (2021)
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 69.0% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Nord-Est?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Nord-Est was 0.1 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Nord-Est?
- The highest recorded value was 381.54 in 2005.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Nord-Est?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 in 2012.
- How does Nord-Est rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Nord-Est ranks 1466th 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 Nord-Est?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nord-Est 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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