Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
South West (UK) (NUTS 2021): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 92.83 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2012)
92.83
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
52nd
of 1501 regions
All-time high
112.71
in 2009
All-time low
1.25
in 1978
Years of data
35
1978–2012
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021), 1978–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) recorded 92.83 for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 112.71 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.25, in 1978.
That places South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) 52nd out of 1501 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.
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 South West (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 1.25 | — |
| 1979 | 3.42 | +173.6% |
| 1980 | 7.42 | +117.0% |
| 1981 | 6.63 | -10.6% |
| 1982 | 5.25 | -20.8% |
| 1983 | 12.65 | +141.0% |
| 1984 | 16.16 | +27.7% |
| 1985 | 15.04 | -6.9% |
| 1986 | 13.94 | -7.3% |
| 1987 | 20.32 | +45.8% |
| 1988 | 24.54 | +20.8% |
| 1989 | 21.97 | -10.5% |
| 1990 | 24.95 | +13.6% |
| 1991 | 24.96 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 30.36 | +21.6% |
| 1993 | 24.05 | -20.8% |
| 1994 | 38.01 | +58.0% |
| 1995 | 42.33 | +11.4% |
| 1996 | 44.69 | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 59.56 | +33.3% |
| 1998 | 77.88 | +30.8% |
| 1999 | 82.41 | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 83.19 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 67.62 | -18.7% |
| 2002 | 83.95 | +24.1% |
| 2003 | 79.03 | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 78.82 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 82.62 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 98.36 | +19.1% |
| 2007 | 92.03 | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 83.63 | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 112.71 | +34.8% |
| 2010 | 82.6 | -26.7% |
| 2011 | 92 | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 92.83 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.33 | 1.25 | 3.42 | 2 |
| 1980s | 14.39 | 5.25 | 24.54 | 10 |
| 1990s | 44.92 | 24.05 | 82.41 | 10 |
| 2000s | 86.2 | 67.62 | 112.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.14 | 82.6 | 92.83 | 3 |
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- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 1,746 Thousand persons (2019)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 1,746 Thousand persons (2019)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 1,746 Thousand persons (2019)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 34,394 Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2018)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 95.7% (2020)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 88.5% (2020)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 490.2 Number (2012)
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 50.8% (2020)
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 92.2% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 92.83 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 112.71 in 2009.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.25 in 1978.
- How does South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 52nd 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 South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) 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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