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

Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 4.15 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
4.15
Change on year
down 44.1%
Rank
569th
of 1415 regions
All-time high
42.32
in 2001
All-time low
0.5
in 1980
Years of data
33
1979–2012

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt, 1979–2012

0102030401979199520121979: 21980: 0.51981: 1.31983: 0.51984: 3.91985: 11986: 5.11987: 4.81988: 5.11989: 3.11990: 1.81991: 4.21992: 2.31993: 11994: 0.51995: 1.41996: 2.81997: 31998: 4.81999: 15.72000: 34.72001: 42.32002: 13.92003: 182004: 12.92005: 8.52006: 7.52007: 62008: 6.12009: 72010: 72011: 7.42012: 4.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt is 4.15, measured in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.1% on the previous year and down 70.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt peaked at 42.32 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 1980.

That places Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt 569th out of 1415 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.

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

Annual values for High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt, 1979 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1979 2
1980 0.5 -75.0%
1981 1.33 +166.0%
1983 0.5 -62.4%
1984 3.87 +674.0%
1985 1 -74.2%
1986 5.07 +407.0%
1987 4.8 -5.3%
1988 5.09 +6.0%
1989 3.08 -39.5%
1990 1.82 -40.9%
1991 4.21 +131.3%
1992 2.3 -45.4%
1993 1 -56.5%
1994 0.5 -50.0%
1995 1.45 +190.0%
1996 2.79 +92.4%
1997 3 +7.5%
1998 4.78 +59.3%
1999 15.73 +229.1%
2000 34.69 +120.5%
2001 42.32 +22.0%
2002 13.9 -67.2%
2003 17.96 +29.2%
2004 12.88 -28.3%
2005 8.5 -34.0%
2006 7.54 -11.3%
2007 5.96 -21.0%
2008 6.11 +2.5%
2009 7 +14.6%
2010 7.05 +0.7%
2011 7.43 +5.4%
2012 4.15 -44.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2 2 2 1
1980s 2.8 0.5 5.09 9
1990s 3.76 0.5 15.73 10
2000s 15.69 5.96 42.32 10
2010s 6.21 4.15 7.43 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt was 4.15 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt?
The highest recorded value was 42.32 in 2001.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 1980.
How does Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 569th 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 Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt 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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High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012)
Source
Eurostat
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