Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Shropshire CC (NUTS 2021)

Shropshire CC (NUTS 2021): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 0.56 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
0.56
Change on year
down 36.4%
Rank
1288th
of 1501 regions
All-time high
6.76
in 1998
All-time low
0.25
in 1989
Years of data
29
1983–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Shropshire CC (NUTS 2021), 1983–2012

02461983199720121983: 1.31984: 11985: 31986: 11987: 0.941988: 21989: 0.251990: 0.51992: 0.831993: 11994: 41995: 11996: 1.81997: 2.51998: 6.81999: 3.62000: 4.42001: 12002: 2.72003: 0.342004: 52005: 4.22006: 2.52007: 12008: 2.32009: 0.542010: 1.52011: 0.882012: 0.56

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Shropshire CC (NUTS 2021) recorded 0.56 for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.

That represents a change of down 36.4% on the previous year and down 79.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Shropshire CC (NUTS 2021) peaked at 6.76 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.25, in 1989.

Shropshire CC (NUTS 2021) ranks 1288th of 1501 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Shropshire CC (NUTS 2021), 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 Shropshire CC (NUTS 2021), 1983 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1983 1.33
1984 1 -24.8%
1985 3 +200.0%
1986 1 -66.7%
1987 0.94 -6.0%
1988 2 +112.8%
1989 0.25 -87.5%
1990 0.5 +100.0%
1992 0.83 +66.0%
1993 1 +20.5%
1994 4 +300.0%
1995 1.04 -74.0%
1996 1.83 +76.0%
1997 2.49 +36.1%
1998 6.76 +171.5%
1999 3.58 -47.0%
2000 4.42 +23.5%
2001 1 -77.4%
2002 2.68 +168.0%
2003 0.34 -87.3%
2004 4.97 +1361.8%
2005 4.17 -16.1%
2006 2.5 -40.0%
2007 1 -60.0%
2008 2.33 +133.0%
2009 0.54 -76.8%
2010 1.47 +172.2%
2011 0.88 -40.1%
2012 0.56 -36.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.36 0.25 3 7
1990s 2.45 0.5 6.76 9
2000s 2.4 0.34 4.97 10
2010s 0.97 0.56 1.47 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Shropshire CC (NUTS 2021)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Shropshire CC (NUTS 2021) was 0.56 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Shropshire CC (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 6.76 in 1998.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Shropshire CC (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.25 in 1989.
How does Shropshire CC (NUTS 2021) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Shropshire CC (NUTS 2021) ranks 1288th 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 Shropshire CC (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Shropshire CC (NUTS 2021) 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)
Source
Eurostat
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