Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen

Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 1.88 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
1.88
Change on year
up 116.1%
Rank
959th
of 1501 regions
All-time high
4.4
in 2003
All-time low
0.13
in 1994
Years of data
24
1977–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen, 1977–2012

012341977199420121977: 21982: 0.171985: 1.71986: 11987: 1.21988: 11994: 0.131995: 11996: 0.51998: 0.251999: 1.52000: 1.52001: 0.672002: 0.552003: 4.42004: 1.12005: 0.552006: 0.52007: 32008: 42009: 1.32010: 12011: 0.872012: 1.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen recorded 1.88 for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.

The figure is up 116.1% on the previous year and up 241.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen peaked at 4.4 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.13, in 1994.

Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen ranks 959th of 1501 regions on this measure, 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 Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen, 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 Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen, 1977 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1977 2
1982 0.17 -91.5%
1985 1.67 +882.4%
1986 1 -40.1%
1987 1.17 +17.0%
1988 1 -14.5%
1994 0.13 -87.0%
1995 1 +669.2%
1996 0.5 -50.0%
1998 0.25 -50.0%
1999 1.5 +500.0%
2000 1.54 +2.7%
2001 0.67 -56.5%
2002 0.55 -17.9%
2003 4.4 +700.0%
2004 1.15 -73.9%
2005 0.55 -52.2%
2006 0.5 -9.1%
2007 3 +500.0%
2008 4 +33.3%
2009 1.33 -66.8%
2010 1 -24.8%
2011 0.87 -13.0%
2012 1.88 +116.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2 2 2 1
1980s 1 0.17 1.67 5
1990s 0.676 0.13 1.5 5
2000s 1.77 0.5 4.4 10
2010s 1.25 0.87 1.88 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen was 1.88 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen?
The highest recorded value was 4.4 in 2003.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen?
The lowest recorded value was 0.13 in 1994.
How does Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen ranks 959th 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 Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen?
Over the last ten years it is up 241.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen 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
Eurostat
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