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

Södermanlands län: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 1.56 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
1.56
Change on year
down 70.8%
Rank
1020th
of 1501 regions
All-time high
7.6
in 1992
All-time low
0.04
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Södermanlands län, 1977–2012

024681977199420121977: 0.041978: 1.91979: 1.21980: 0.421981: 21982: 3.81983: 2.81984: 3.11985: 4.21986: 3.61987: 2.81988: 61989: 3.51990: 3.81991: 0.251992: 7.61993: 4.11994: 4.81995: 3.21996: 21997: 2.61998: 0.671999: 5.22000: 5.92001: 5.32002: 3.92003: 7.52004: 5.42005: 5.32006: 4.92007: 2.22008: 4.42009: 2.92010: 2.32011: 5.32012: 1.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Södermanlands län recorded 1.56 for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.

The figure is down 70.8% on the previous year and down 60.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Södermanlands län peaked at 7.6 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.04, in 1977.

Södermanlands län ranks 1020th 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 Södermanlands län, 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 Södermanlands län, 1977 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1977 0.04
1978 1.9 +4650.0%
1979 1.25 -34.2%
1980 0.42 -66.4%
1981 2 +376.2%
1982 3.83 +91.5%
1983 2.83 -26.1%
1984 3.15 +11.3%
1985 4.25 +34.9%
1986 3.6 -15.3%
1987 2.83 -21.4%
1988 5.98 +111.3%
1989 3.5 -41.5%
1990 3.75 +7.1%
1991 0.25 -93.3%
1992 7.6 +2940.0%
1993 4.13 -45.7%
1994 4.81 +16.5%
1995 3.19 -33.7%
1996 1.98 -37.9%
1997 2.64 +33.3%
1998 0.67 -74.6%
1999 5.17 +671.6%
2000 5.9 +14.1%
2001 5.33 -9.7%
2002 3.91 -26.6%
2003 7.47 +91.0%
2004 5.36 -28.2%
2005 5.33 -0.6%
2006 4.87 -8.6%
2007 2.21 -54.6%
2008 4.42 +100.0%
2009 2.89 -34.6%
2010 2.3 -20.4%
2011 5.34 +132.2%
2012 1.56 -70.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.06 0.04 1.9 3
1980s 3.24 0.42 5.98 10
1990s 3.42 0.25 7.6 10
2000s 4.77 2.21 7.47 10
2010s 3.07 1.56 5.34 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Södermanlands län?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Södermanlands län was 1.56 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Södermanlands län?
The highest recorded value was 7.6 in 1992.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Södermanlands län?
The lowest recorded value was 0.04 in 1977.
How does Södermanlands län rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Södermanlands län ranks 1020th 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 Södermanlands län?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Södermanlands län 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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