Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Prov. Luxembourg (BE)
Prov. Luxembourg (BE): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 2.17 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Prov. Luxembourg (BE), 1983–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Prov. Luxembourg (BE) is 2.17, measured in 2012.
The figure is down 62.8% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Prov. Luxembourg (BE) peaked at 5.83 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 1989.
That places Prov. Luxembourg (BE) 889th 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 Prov. Luxembourg (BE), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 2 | — |
| 1984 | 3.62 | +81.0% |
| 1985 | 1 | -72.4% |
| 1986 | 0.14 | -86.0% |
| 1987 | 1 | +614.3% |
| 1988 | 0.17 | -83.0% |
| 1989 | 0.01 | -94.1% |
| 1990 | 0.14 | +1300.0% |
| 1992 | 1.19 | +750.0% |
| 1993 | 0.61 | -48.7% |
| 1994 | 0.16 | -73.8% |
| 1995 | 1 | +525.0% |
| 1997 | 0.44 | -56.0% |
| 1998 | 0.5 | +13.6% |
| 1999 | 0.67 | +34.0% |
| 2000 | 1.26 | +88.1% |
| 2001 | 0.76 | -39.7% |
| 2002 | 2.79 | +267.1% |
| 2003 | 1.75 | -37.3% |
| 2004 | 0.56 | -68.0% |
| 2005 | 0.33 | -41.1% |
| 2007 | 2.67 | +709.1% |
| 2008 | 3.08 | +15.4% |
| 2009 | 0.49 | -84.1% |
| 2010 | 2.2 | +349.0% |
| 2011 | 5.83 | +165.0% |
| 2012 | 2.17 | -62.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.13 | 0.01 | 3.62 | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.5887 | 0.14 | 1.19 | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.52 | 0.33 | 3.08 | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.4 | 2.17 | 5.83 | 3 |
More science & technology data for Prov. Luxembourg (BE)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 94.2 Thousand persons (2025)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 163.1 Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2023)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 95.4% (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 67.1% (2025)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 31.22 Number (2012)
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 67.7% (2021)
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 83.0% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Prov. Luxembourg (BE)?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Prov. Luxembourg (BE) was 2.17 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Prov. Luxembourg (BE)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.83 in 2011.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Prov. Luxembourg (BE)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 1989.
- How does Prov. Luxembourg (BE) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Prov. Luxembourg (BE) ranks 889th 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 Prov. Luxembourg (BE)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Prov. Luxembourg (BE) 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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