Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Région lémanique
Région lémanique: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 107.13 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Région lémanique, 1977–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Région lémanique recorded 107.13 for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 48.6% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Région lémanique peaked at 229.83 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.81, in 1977.
Région lémanique ranks 43rd of 1501 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Région lémanique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1.81 | — |
| 1978 | 14.38 | +694.5% |
| 1979 | 24.52 | +70.5% |
| 1980 | 30.51 | +24.4% |
| 1981 | 34.42 | +12.8% |
| 1982 | 35.3 | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 50.7 | +43.6% |
| 1984 | 49.34 | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 51.29 | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 41.71 | -18.7% |
| 1987 | 53.95 | +29.3% |
| 1988 | 34.23 | -36.6% |
| 1989 | 52.74 | +54.1% |
| 1990 | 58.13 | +10.2% |
| 1991 | 49.57 | -14.7% |
| 1992 | 47.18 | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 49.85 | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 62.3 | +25.0% |
| 1995 | 59.68 | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 77.89 | +30.5% |
| 1997 | 78.23 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 90.6 | +15.8% |
| 1999 | 109.05 | +20.4% |
| 2000 | 120.06 | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 123.73 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 115.33 | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 117.34 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 127.66 | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 131.57 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 158.53 | +20.5% |
| 2007 | 170.42 | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 193.09 | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 211.8 | +9.7% |
| 2010 | 229.83 | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 208.39 | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 107.13 | -48.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.57 | 1.81 | 24.52 | 3 |
| 1980s | 43.42 | 30.51 | 53.95 | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.25 | 47.18 | 109.05 | 10 |
| 2000s | 146.95 | 115.33 | 211.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 181.78 | 107.13 | 229.83 | 3 |
More science & technology data for Région lémanique
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 624.4 Thousand persons (2025)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 98.8% (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 70.3% (2025)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 401.42 Number (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Région lémanique?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Région lémanique was 107.13 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Région lémanique?
- The highest recorded value was 229.83 in 2010.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Région lémanique?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.81 in 1977.
- How does Région lémanique rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Région lémanique ranks 43rd 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 Région lémanique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Région lémanique 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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