High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Bremen
Bremen: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 9.5 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2012)
9.5
Change on year
down 61.4%
Rank
336th
of 1415 regions
All-time high
24.63
in 2011
All-time low
0.58
in 1982
Years of data
33
1979–2012
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Bremen, 1979–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Bremen recorded 9.5 for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in 2012.
The figure is down 61.4% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Bremen peaked at 24.63 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.58, in 1982.
That places Bremen 336th out of 1415 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Bremen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 1.25 | — |
| 1981 | 1.33 | +6.4% |
| 1982 | 0.58 | -56.4% |
| 1983 | 1.67 | +187.9% |
| 1984 | 1.92 | +15.0% |
| 1985 | 2.7 | +40.6% |
| 1986 | 6 | +122.2% |
| 1987 | 2.17 | -63.8% |
| 1988 | 1.67 | -23.0% |
| 1989 | 0.83 | -50.3% |
| 1990 | 4.8 | +478.3% |
| 1991 | 7.37 | +53.5% |
| 1992 | 4.7 | -36.2% |
| 1993 | 2.07 | -56.0% |
| 1994 | 3.85 | +86.0% |
| 1995 | 4.75 | +23.4% |
| 1996 | 4.39 | -7.6% |
| 1997 | 4.33 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 6.62 | +52.9% |
| 1999 | 8.11 | +22.5% |
| 2000 | 7.74 | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 13.01 | +68.1% |
| 2002 | 8.83 | -32.1% |
| 2003 | 20.85 | +136.1% |
| 2004 | 15.72 | -24.6% |
| 2005 | 17.43 | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 19.4 | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 11.47 | -40.9% |
| 2008 | 15.1 | +31.6% |
| 2009 | 22.55 | +49.3% |
| 2010 | 11.88 | -47.3% |
| 2011 | 24.63 | +107.3% |
| 2012 | 9.5 | -61.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1 |
| 1980s | 2.1 | 0.58 | 6 | 9 |
| 1990s | 5.1 | 2.07 | 8.11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.21 | 7.74 | 22.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.34 | 9.5 | 24.63 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Bremen?
- High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Bremen was 9.5 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Bremen?
- The highest recorded value was 24.63 in 2011.
- What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Bremen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.58 in 1982.
- How does Bremen rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
- Bremen ranks 336th 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 Bremen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bremen 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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