Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Overig Zeeland

Overig Zeeland: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 2.25 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
2.25
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
885th
of 1501 regions
All-time high
9.46
in 2008
All-time low
0.07
in 1995
Years of data
27
1978–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Overig Zeeland, 1978–2012

02468101978199520121978: 11982: 11985: 11988: 2.51989: 31990: 11991: 0.91992: 0.381993: 21994: 3.51995: 0.071996: 3.11997: 3.71999: 2.32000: 5.32001: 1.72002: 3.52003: 1.52004: 3.22005: 2.42006: 6.42007: 3.72008: 9.52009: 2.22010: 0.52011: 2.22012: 2.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Overig Zeeland stood at 2.25.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Overig Zeeland peaked at 9.46 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.07, in 1995.

That places Overig Zeeland 885th out of 1501 regions with data for 2012, putting it 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 Overig Zeeland, 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 Overig Zeeland, 1978 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1978 1
1982 1 +0.0%
1985 1 +0.0%
1988 2.5 +150.0%
1989 3.02 +20.8%
1990 1 -66.9%
1991 0.9 -10.0%
1992 0.38 -57.8%
1993 2 +426.3%
1994 3.53 +76.5%
1995 0.07 -98.0%
1996 3.09 +4314.3%
1997 3.67 +18.8%
1999 2.27 -38.1%
2000 5.27 +132.2%
2001 1.7 -67.7%
2002 3.5 +105.9%
2003 1.5 -57.1%
2004 3.18 +112.0%
2005 2.41 -24.2%
2006 6.42 +166.4%
2007 3.68 -42.7%
2008 9.46 +157.1%
2009 2.19 -76.8%
2010 0.5 -77.2%
2011 2.23 +346.0%
2012 2.25 +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1 1 1 1
1980s 1.88 1 3.02 4
1990s 1.88 0.07 3.67 9
2000s 3.93 1.5 9.46 10
2010s 1.66 0.5 2.25 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Overig Zeeland?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Overig Zeeland was 2.25 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Overig Zeeland?
The highest recorded value was 9.46 in 2008.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Overig Zeeland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.07 in 1995.
How does Overig Zeeland rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Overig Zeeland ranks 885th 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 Overig Zeeland?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Overig Zeeland 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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