Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Slovensko
Slovensko: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 4.22 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Slovensko, 1992–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Slovensko stood at 4.22.
That represents a change of up 36.1% on the previous year and up 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Slovensko peaked at 6.9 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.15, in 1992.
Slovensko ranks 680th of 1501 regions on this measure, 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 Slovensko, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.15 | — |
| 1993 | 1.08 | +620.0% |
| 1994 | 2.22 | +105.6% |
| 1995 | 1.75 | -21.2% |
| 1996 | 2.08 | +18.9% |
| 1997 | 1 | -51.9% |
| 1998 | 1.53 | +53.0% |
| 1999 | 5.08 | +232.0% |
| 2000 | 4.69 | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 1.24 | -73.6% |
| 2002 | 3.33 | +168.5% |
| 2003 | 6.48 | +94.6% |
| 2004 | 2.5 | -61.4% |
| 2005 | 1.27 | -49.2% |
| 2006 | 4.21 | +231.5% |
| 2007 | 2.96 | -29.7% |
| 2008 | 3.41 | +15.2% |
| 2009 | 1.41 | -58.7% |
| 2010 | 6.9 | +389.4% |
| 2011 | 3.1 | -55.1% |
| 2012 | 4.22 | +36.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.86 | 0.15 | 5.08 | 8 |
| 2000s | 3.15 | 1.24 | 6.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.74 | 3.1 | 6.9 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Slovensko?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Slovensko was 4.22 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Slovensko?
- The highest recorded value was 6.9 in 2010.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Slovensko?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.15 in 1992.
- How does Slovensko rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Slovensko ranks 680th 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 Slovensko?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovensko 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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