Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Surrey (NUTS 2010)

Surrey (NUTS 2010): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 17.93 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
17.93
Change on year
down 32.6%
Rank
246th
of 1501 regions
All-time high
59.48
in 2004
All-time low
1.17
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Surrey (NUTS 2010), 1977–2012

02040601977199420121977: 1.21978: 2.81979: 2.51980: 2.61981: 1.51982: 5.81983: 15.11984: 17.71985: 24.81986: 26.61987: 27.31988: 27.61989: 38.51990: 321991: 21.51992: 43.41993: 29.71994: 441995: 38.51996: 44.81997: 33.11998: 281999: 54.52000: 46.52001: 36.82002: 45.92003: 31.12004: 59.52005: 352006: 40.32007: 41.82008: 33.92009: 25.32010: 35.52011: 26.62012: 17.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Surrey (NUTS 2010) recorded 17.93 for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.6% on the previous year and down 60.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Surrey (NUTS 2010) peaked at 59.48 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.17, in 1977.

Surrey (NUTS 2010) ranks 246th 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 Surrey (NUTS 2010), 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 Surrey (NUTS 2010), 1977 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1977 1.17
1978 2.8 +139.3%
1979 2.5 -10.7%
1980 2.65 +6.0%
1981 1.53 -42.3%
1982 5.84 +281.7%
1983 15.05 +157.7%
1984 17.66 +17.3%
1985 24.75 +40.1%
1986 26.61 +7.5%
1987 27.27 +2.5%
1988 27.59 +1.2%
1989 38.45 +39.4%
1990 32.05 -16.6%
1991 21.48 -33.0%
1992 43.36 +101.9%
1993 29.74 -31.4%
1994 43.97 +47.8%
1995 38.45 -12.6%
1996 44.76 +16.4%
1997 33.06 -26.1%
1998 27.96 -15.4%
1999 54.53 +95.0%
2000 46.46 -14.8%
2001 36.79 -20.8%
2002 45.89 +24.7%
2003 31.1 -32.2%
2004 59.48 +91.3%
2005 35.04 -41.1%
2006 40.34 +15.1%
2007 41.77 +3.5%
2008 33.93 -18.8%
2009 25.32 -25.4%
2010 35.46 +40.0%
2011 26.61 -25.0%
2012 17.93 -32.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.16 1.17 2.8 3
1980s 18.74 1.53 38.45 10
1990s 36.94 21.48 54.53 10
2000s 39.61 25.32 59.48 10
2010s 26.67 17.93 35.46 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Surrey (NUTS 2010)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Surrey (NUTS 2010) was 17.93 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Surrey (NUTS 2010)?
The highest recorded value was 59.48 in 2004.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Surrey (NUTS 2010)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.17 in 1977.
How does Surrey (NUTS 2010) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Surrey (NUTS 2010) ranks 246th 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 Surrey (NUTS 2010)?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Surrey (NUTS 2010) 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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