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

Pistoia: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 4.33 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
4.33
Change on year
up 246.4%
Rank
675th
of 1501 regions
All-time high
4.67
in 2002
All-time low
0.06
in 1994
Years of data
32
1978–2012

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

0123451978199520121978: 11979: 11981: 0.131982: 1.71985: 1.11986: 0.241987: 1.81988: 0.751989: 1.51990: 0.791991: 2.21992: 0.251993: 0.671994: 0.061995: 2.51996: 0.421997: 2.51998: 0.331999: 1.22000: 0.072001: 0.332002: 4.72003: 0.262004: 1.92005: 4.12006: 4.12007: 22008: 1.72009: 1.52010: 2.42011: 1.22012: 4.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Pistoia stood at 4.33.

That represents a change of up 246.4% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Pistoia peaked at 4.67 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.06, in 1994.

Pistoia ranks 675th 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 Pistoia, 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 Pistoia, 1978 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1978 1
1979 1 +0.0%
1981 0.13 -87.0%
1982 1.67 +1184.6%
1985 1.14 -31.7%
1986 0.24 -78.9%
1987 1.79 +645.8%
1988 0.75 -58.1%
1989 1.5 +100.0%
1990 0.79 -47.3%
1991 2.25 +184.8%
1992 0.25 -88.9%
1993 0.67 +168.0%
1994 0.06 -91.0%
1995 2.5 +4066.7%
1996 0.42 -83.2%
1997 2.5 +495.2%
1998 0.33 -86.8%
1999 1.25 +278.8%
2000 0.07 -94.4%
2001 0.33 +371.4%
2002 4.67 +1315.2%
2003 0.26 -94.4%
2004 1.95 +650.0%
2005 4.13 +111.8%
2006 4.13 +0.0%
2007 2.05 -50.4%
2008 1.71 -16.6%
2009 1.54 -9.9%
2010 2.44 +58.4%
2011 1.25 -48.8%
2012 4.33 +246.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1 1 1 2
1980s 1.03 0.13 1.79 7
1990s 1.1 0.06 2.5 10
2000s 2.08 0.07 4.67 10
2010s 2.67 1.25 4.33 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Pistoia?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Pistoia was 4.33 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Pistoia?
The highest recorded value was 4.67 in 2002.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Pistoia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.06 in 1994.
How does Pistoia rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Pistoia ranks 675th 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 Pistoia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pistoia 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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