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

Siena: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 8.43 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
8.43
Change on year
down 17.6%
Rank
441st
of 1501 regions
All-time high
29.76
in 2005
All-time low
0.31
in 1983
Years of data
30
1980–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Siena, 1980–2012

01020301980199620121980: 0.331983: 0.311985: 0.351986: 1.81987: 4.71988: 1.61989: 4.11990: 4.71991: 3.91992: 4.21993: 1.61994: 5.51995: 2.91996: 2.41997: 7.81998: 12.31999: 21.62000: 13.62001: 25.92002: 18.62003: 17.22004: 19.32005: 29.82006: 11.32007: 15.12008: 14.32009: 19.72010: 10.72011: 10.22012: 8.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Siena stood at 8.43.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.6% on the previous year and down 54.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Siena peaked at 29.76 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.31, in 1983.

That places Siena 441st 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 Siena, 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 Siena, 1980 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1980 0.33
1983 0.31 -6.1%
1985 0.35 +12.9%
1986 1.84 +425.7%
1987 4.65 +152.7%
1988 1.6 -65.6%
1989 4.12 +157.5%
1990 4.72 +14.6%
1991 3.86 -18.2%
1992 4.19 +8.5%
1993 1.57 -62.5%
1994 5.48 +249.0%
1995 2.87 -47.6%
1996 2.42 -15.7%
1997 7.83 +223.6%
1998 12.32 +57.3%
1999 21.59 +75.2%
2000 13.63 -36.9%
2001 25.95 +90.4%
2002 18.65 -28.1%
2003 17.22 -7.7%
2004 19.34 +12.3%
2005 29.76 +53.9%
2006 11.3 -62.0%
2007 15.1 +33.6%
2008 14.33 -5.1%
2009 19.67 +37.3%
2010 10.7 -45.6%
2011 10.23 -4.4%
2012 8.43 -17.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.89 0.31 4.65 7
1990s 6.68 1.57 21.59 10
2000s 18.49 11.3 29.76 10
2010s 9.79 8.43 10.7 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Siena?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Siena was 8.43 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Siena?
The highest recorded value was 29.76 in 2005.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Siena?
The lowest recorded value was 0.31 in 1983.
How does Siena rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Siena ranks 441st 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 Siena?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Siena 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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