Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Solothurn
Solothurn: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 14.56 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Solothurn, 1978–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Solothurn is 14.56, measured in 2012.
The figure is down 12.8% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Solothurn peaked at 50.06 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.3, in 1979.
Solothurn ranks 308th of 1501 regions on this measure, in the top 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 Solothurn, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 3.8 | — |
| 1979 | 2.3 | -39.5% |
| 1980 | 2.42 | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 4.56 | +88.4% |
| 1982 | 2.92 | -36.0% |
| 1983 | 7.4 | +153.4% |
| 1984 | 13.3 | +79.7% |
| 1985 | 2.99 | -77.5% |
| 1986 | 4.62 | +54.5% |
| 1987 | 5.28 | +14.3% |
| 1988 | 13.7 | +159.5% |
| 1989 | 4.29 | -68.7% |
| 1990 | 12.58 | +193.2% |
| 1991 | 10.14 | -19.4% |
| 1992 | 7.18 | -29.2% |
| 1993 | 12.45 | +73.4% |
| 1994 | 8.74 | -29.8% |
| 1995 | 10.37 | +18.6% |
| 1996 | 10.66 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 13.2 | +23.8% |
| 1998 | 14.17 | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 10.88 | -23.2% |
| 2000 | 9.48 | -12.9% |
| 2001 | 19.08 | +101.3% |
| 2002 | 22.49 | +17.9% |
| 2003 | 31.4 | +39.6% |
| 2004 | 33.84 | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 20.4 | -39.7% |
| 2006 | 29.41 | +44.2% |
| 2007 | 22.24 | -24.4% |
| 2008 | 33.41 | +50.2% |
| 2009 | 42.78 | +28.0% |
| 2010 | 50.06 | +17.0% |
| 2011 | 16.69 | -66.7% |
| 2012 | 14.56 | -12.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.05 | 2.3 | 3.8 | 2 |
| 1980s | 6.15 | 2.42 | 13.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.04 | 7.18 | 14.17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.45 | 9.48 | 42.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.1 | 14.56 | 50.06 | 3 |
More science & technology data for Solothurn
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 59.19 Number (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Solothurn?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Solothurn was 14.56 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Solothurn?
- The highest recorded value was 50.06 in 2010.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Solothurn?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3 in 1979.
- How does Solothurn rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Solothurn ranks 308th 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 Solothurn?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solothurn 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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