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

Stockholms län: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 85.45 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
85.45
Change on year
down 30.4%
Rank
57th
of 1501 regions
All-time high
168.22
in 2006
All-time low
4.05
in 1978
Years of data
36
1977–2012

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

0501001501977199420121977: 8.71978: 41979: 16.61980: 23.61981: 29.51982: 331983: 36.91984: 38.91985: 461986: 42.31987: 55.51988: 44.81989: 51.71990: 51.51991: 57.41992: 102.51993: 78.51994: 100.71995: 981996: 124.11997: 135.81998: 139.21999: 137.82000: 121.12001: 126.82002: 150.52003: 98.62004: 103.92005: 135.92006: 168.22007: 162.92008: 134.92009: 1422010: 1372011: 122.82012: 85.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Stockholms län stood at 85.45.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.4% on the previous year and down 43.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Stockholms län peaked at 168.22 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 4.05, in 1978.

Stockholms län ranks 57th of 1501 regions on this measure, 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 Stockholms 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 Stockholms län, 1977 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1977 8.73
1978 4.05 -53.6%
1979 16.58 +309.4%
1980 23.56 +42.1%
1981 29.51 +25.3%
1982 33 +11.8%
1983 36.85 +11.7%
1984 38.86 +5.5%
1985 45.96 +18.3%
1986 42.31 -7.9%
1987 55.53 +31.2%
1988 44.78 -19.4%
1989 51.67 +15.4%
1990 51.49 -0.3%
1991 57.42 +11.5%
1992 102.45 +78.4%
1993 78.54 -23.3%
1994 100.68 +28.2%
1995 98.05 -2.6%
1996 124.14 +26.6%
1997 135.78 +9.4%
1998 139.25 +2.6%
1999 137.79 -1.0%
2000 121.06 -12.1%
2001 126.77 +4.7%
2002 150.49 +18.7%
2003 98.64 -34.5%
2004 103.89 +5.3%
2005 135.92 +30.8%
2006 168.22 +23.8%
2007 162.88 -3.2%
2008 134.93 -17.2%
2009 141.99 +5.2%
2010 137.03 -3.5%
2011 122.76 -10.4%
2012 85.45 -30.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9.79 4.05 16.58 3
1980s 40.2 23.56 55.53 10
1990s 102.56 51.49 139.25 10
2000s 134.48 98.64 168.22 10
2010s 115.08 85.45 137.03 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Stockholms län?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Stockholms län was 85.45 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Stockholms län?
The highest recorded value was 168.22 in 2006.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Stockholms län?
The lowest recorded value was 4.05 in 1978.
How does Stockholms län rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Stockholms län ranks 57th 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 Stockholms län?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Stockholms 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)
Source
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