High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Bayern

Bayern: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 710.73 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
710.73
Change on year
down 18.8%
Rank
1st
of 1415 regions
All-time high
1,495
in 2001
All-time low
22.42
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Bayern, 1977–2012

05001.0k1.5k1977199420121977: 22.41978: 166.81979: 2561980: 305.41981: 276.61982: 305.21983: 343.81984: 349.21985: 410.91986: 378.41987: 413.61988: 433.31989: 546.61990: 494.91991: 436.71992: 451.71993: 425.31994: 509.81995: 607.31996: 8171997: 962.71998: 1.2k1999: 1.3k2000: 1.5k2001: 1.5k2002: 1.3k2003: 1.1k2004: 1.1k2005: 1.0k2006: 1.1k2007: 1.2k2008: 9762009: 962.72010: 1.0k2011: 8752012: 710.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Bayern is 710.73, measured in 2012.

That represents a change of down 18.8% on the previous year and down 47.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Bayern peaked at 1,495 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 22.42, in 1977.

Bayern ranks 1st of 1415 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Bayern, year by year

Annual values for High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Bayern, 1977 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1977 22.42
1978 166.75 +643.8%
1979 256 +53.5%
1980 305.43 +19.3%
1981 276.58 -9.4%
1982 305.16 +10.3%
1983 343.79 +12.7%
1984 349.16 +1.6%
1985 410.91 +17.7%
1986 378.39 -7.9%
1987 413.62 +9.3%
1988 433.31 +4.8%
1989 546.61 +26.1%
1990 494.9 -9.5%
1991 436.68 -11.8%
1992 451.66 +3.4%
1993 425.27 -5.8%
1994 509.78 +19.9%
1995 607.33 +19.1%
1996 817 +34.5%
1997 962.72 +17.8%
1998 1,248 +29.6%
1999 1,313 +5.2%
2000 1,480 +12.8%
2001 1,495 +1.0%
2002 1,343 -10.2%
2003 1,149 -14.4%
2004 1,090 -5.1%
2005 1,023 -6.2%
2006 1,135 +11.0%
2007 1,197 +5.4%
2008 975.98 -18.4%
2009 962.7 -1.4%
2010 1,036 +7.6%
2011 874.96 -15.6%
2012 710.73 -18.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 148.39 22.42 256 3
1980s 376.3 276.58 546.61 10
1990s 726.54 425.27 1,313 10
2000s 1,185 962.7 1,495 10
2010s 873.96 710.73 1,036 3

Countries ranked near Bayern

  1. 1 Germany 2,453 compare
  2. 2 France 1,697 compare
  3. 3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 935.65 compare
  4. 4 Sweden 679.45 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Bayern?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Bayern was 710.73 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Bayern?
The highest recorded value was 1,495 in 2001.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Bayern?
The lowest recorded value was 22.42 in 1977.
How does Bayern rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Bayern ranks 1st out of 1415 regions with data for 2012.
Is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 rising or falling in Bayern?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bayern data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,448 places, 33,930 data points, 1977–2012
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