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

Zaanstreek: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 5.83 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
5.83
Change on year
up 249.1%
Rank
584th
of 1501 regions
All-time high
18.83
in 2007
All-time low
0.16
in 1991
Years of data
32
1978–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Zaanstreek, 1978–2012

051015201978199520121978: 0.51979: 0.331980: 0.671981: 1.51982: 0.751984: 1.51987: 0.751988: 21989: 0.421990: 0.721991: 0.161992: 1.51993: 0.831994: 1.41995: 2.41996: 5.41997: 3.71998: 1.41999: 3.62000: 32001: 3.82002: 3.82003: 4.92004: 1.62005: 4.62006: 2.92007: 18.82008: 2.82009: 2.22010: 5.62011: 1.72012: 5.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Zaanstreek stood at 5.83.

That represents a change of up 249.1% on the previous year and up 55.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Zaanstreek peaked at 18.83 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.16, in 1991.

That places Zaanstreek 584th out of 1501 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Zaanstreek, 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 Zaanstreek, 1978 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1978 0.5
1979 0.33 -34.0%
1980 0.67 +103.0%
1981 1.5 +123.9%
1982 0.75 -50.0%
1984 1.5 +100.0%
1987 0.75 -50.0%
1988 2 +166.7%
1989 0.42 -79.0%
1990 0.72 +71.4%
1991 0.16 -77.8%
1992 1.5 +837.5%
1993 0.83 -44.7%
1994 1.45 +74.7%
1995 2.38 +64.1%
1996 5.36 +125.2%
1997 3.66 -31.7%
1998 1.42 -61.2%
1999 3.58 +152.1%
2000 2.95 -17.6%
2001 3.79 +28.5%
2002 3.75 -1.1%
2003 4.91 +30.9%
2004 1.61 -67.2%
2005 4.56 +183.2%
2006 2.88 -36.8%
2007 18.83 +553.8%
2008 2.83 -85.0%
2009 2.25 -20.5%
2010 5.6 +148.9%
2011 1.67 -70.2%
2012 5.83 +249.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.415 0.33 0.5 2
1980s 1.08 0.42 2 7
1990s 2.11 0.16 5.36 10
2000s 4.84 1.61 18.83 10
2010s 4.37 1.67 5.83 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Zaanstreek?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Zaanstreek was 5.83 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Zaanstreek?
The highest recorded value was 18.83 in 2007.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Zaanstreek?
The lowest recorded value was 0.16 in 1991.
How does Zaanstreek rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Zaanstreek ranks 584th 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 Zaanstreek?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zaanstreek 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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