Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Rhône-Alpes (NUTS 2013)
Rhône-Alpes (NUTS 2013): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 213.96 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Rhône-Alpes (NUTS 2013), 1977–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Rhône-Alpes (NUTS 2013) stood at 213.96.
That represents a change of down 21.9% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Rhône-Alpes (NUTS 2013) peaked at 286.1 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.73, in 1977.
That places Rhône-Alpes (NUTS 2013) 13th out of 1501 regions with data for 2012, putting it 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 Rhône-Alpes (NUTS 2013), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2.73 | — |
| 1978 | 9.07 | +232.2% |
| 1979 | 29.64 | +226.8% |
| 1980 | 23.82 | -19.6% |
| 1981 | 43.57 | +82.9% |
| 1982 | 34.1 | -21.7% |
| 1983 | 38.83 | +13.9% |
| 1984 | 59.34 | +52.8% |
| 1985 | 57.84 | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 70.29 | +21.5% |
| 1987 | 87.59 | +24.6% |
| 1988 | 104.78 | +19.6% |
| 1989 | 115.38 | +10.1% |
| 1990 | 124.97 | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 152.73 | +22.2% |
| 1992 | 138.12 | -9.6% |
| 1993 | 151.89 | +10.0% |
| 1994 | 158.52 | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 184.24 | +16.2% |
| 1996 | 207.71 | +12.7% |
| 1997 | 201 | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 214.45 | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 208.41 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 215.68 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 236.27 | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 228.59 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 242.24 | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 237.46 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 234.28 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 261.64 | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 286.1 | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 277.44 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 257.58 | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 260.05 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 274.12 | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 213.96 | -21.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.81 | 2.73 | 29.64 | 3 |
| 1980s | 63.55 | 23.82 | 115.38 | 10 |
| 1990s | 174.2 | 124.97 | 214.45 | 10 |
| 2000s | 247.73 | 215.68 | 286.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 249.38 | 213.96 | 274.12 | 3 |
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More science & technology data for Rhône-Alpes (NUTS 2013)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 50,541 Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2013)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 1,361 Number (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Rhône-Alpes (NUTS 2013)?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Rhône-Alpes (NUTS 2013) was 213.96 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Rhône-Alpes (NUTS 2013)?
- The highest recorded value was 286.1 in 2007.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Rhône-Alpes (NUTS 2013)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.73 in 1977.
- How does Rhône-Alpes (NUTS 2013) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Rhône-Alpes (NUTS 2013) ranks 13th 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 Rhône-Alpes (NUTS 2013)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rhône-Alpes (NUTS 2013) 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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