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

Siracusa: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 0.67 in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
0.67
Change on year
down 59.9%
Rank
1257th
of 1501 regions
All-time high
2
in 1988
All-time low
0.22
in 2001
Years of data
12
1981–2008

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Siracusa, 1981–2008

00.511.521981199420081981: 11986: 11988: 21992: 0.331993: 21996: 11999: 12001: 0.222003: 12005: 0.322006: 1.72008: 0.67

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2008, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Siracusa stood at 0.67.

The figure is down 59.9% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Siracusa peaked at 2 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.22, in 2001.

Siracusa ranks 1257th 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 Siracusa, 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 Siracusa, 1981 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1981 1
1986 1 +0.0%
1988 2 +100.0%
1992 0.33 -83.5%
1993 2 +506.1%
1996 1 -50.0%
1999 1 +0.0%
2001 0.22 -78.0%
2003 1 +354.5%
2005 0.32 -68.0%
2006 1.67 +421.9%
2008 0.67 -59.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.33 1 2 3
1990s 1.08 0.33 2 4
2000s 0.776 0.22 1.67 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Siracusa?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Siracusa was 0.67 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Siracusa?
The highest recorded value was 2 in 1988.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Siracusa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.22 in 2001.
How does Siracusa rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Siracusa ranks 1257th out of 1501 regions with data for 2008.
Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Siracusa?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Siracusa 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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
0 places, 0 data points, 1977–2012
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