Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Ticino
Ticino: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 25.58 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Ticino, 1978–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Ticino is 25.58, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.1% on the previous year and up 79.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Ticino peaked at 72.82 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.61, in 1978.
Ticino ranks 186th 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 Ticino, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.61 | — |
| 1979 | 1.15 | +88.5% |
| 1980 | 1 | -13.0% |
| 1981 | 2.7 | +170.0% |
| 1982 | 4.5 | +66.7% |
| 1983 | 4.42 | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 8.32 | +88.2% |
| 1985 | 7.83 | -5.9% |
| 1986 | 8.51 | +8.7% |
| 1987 | 8.56 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 15.38 | +79.7% |
| 1989 | 7.29 | -52.6% |
| 1990 | 4.64 | -36.4% |
| 1991 | 9.95 | +114.4% |
| 1992 | 8.38 | -15.8% |
| 1993 | 13.97 | +66.7% |
| 1994 | 11.16 | -20.1% |
| 1995 | 9.82 | -12.0% |
| 1996 | 15.82 | +61.1% |
| 1997 | 7.68 | -51.5% |
| 1998 | 9.58 | +24.7% |
| 1999 | 13.54 | +41.3% |
| 2000 | 14.68 | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 14.43 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 14.27 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 23.59 | +65.3% |
| 2004 | 11.37 | -51.8% |
| 2005 | 13.28 | +16.8% |
| 2006 | 28.23 | +112.6% |
| 2007 | 72.82 | +158.0% |
| 2008 | 21.2 | -70.9% |
| 2009 | 17.34 | -18.2% |
| 2010 | 13.46 | -22.4% |
| 2011 | 21.12 | +56.9% |
| 2012 | 25.58 | +21.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.88 | 0.61 | 1.15 | 2 |
| 1980s | 6.85 | 1 | 15.38 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.45 | 4.64 | 15.82 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.12 | 11.37 | 72.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.05 | 13.46 | 25.58 | 3 |
More science & technology data for Ticino
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 115.5 Thousand persons (2025)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 96.8% (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 68.3% (2025)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 91.68 Number (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Ticino?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Ticino was 25.58 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Ticino?
- The highest recorded value was 72.82 in 2007.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Ticino?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.61 in 1978.
- How does Ticino rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Ticino ranks 186th 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 Ticino?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ticino 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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