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

Calw: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 0.58 in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
0.58
Change on year
down 90.6%
Rank
1152nd
of 1415 regions
All-time high
6.68
in 2001
All-time low
0.58
in 2012
Years of data
35
1978–2012

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Calw, 1978–2012

02461978199520121978: 6.21979: 21980: 4.61981: 1.21982: 0.781983: 3.91984: 31985: 21986: 2.91987: 0.951988: 3.41989: 5.31990: 3.51991: 2.61992: 3.51993: 3.51994: 51995: 3.41996: 3.91997: 1.61998: 2.81999: 3.22000: 3.92001: 6.72002: 5.52003: 3.12004: 1.32005: 42006: 52007: 1.82008: 3.22009: 3.72010: 1.22011: 6.22012: 0.58

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Calw stood at 0.58. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 90.6% on the previous year and down 89.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Calw peaked at 6.68 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.58, in 2012.

That places Calw 1152nd out of 1415 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

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

Annual values for High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Calw, 1978 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1978 6.25
1979 2 -68.0%
1980 4.58 +129.0%
1981 1.2 -73.8%
1982 0.78 -35.0%
1983 3.9 +400.0%
1984 3 -23.1%
1985 2.03 -32.3%
1986 2.92 +43.8%
1987 0.95 -67.5%
1988 3.42 +260.0%
1989 5.33 +55.8%
1990 3.47 -34.9%
1991 2.6 -25.1%
1992 3.48 +33.8%
1993 3.5 +0.6%
1994 5 +42.9%
1995 3.38 -32.4%
1996 3.9 +15.4%
1997 1.58 -59.5%
1998 2.79 +76.6%
1999 3.2 +14.7%
2000 3.89 +21.6%
2001 6.68 +71.7%
2002 5.53 -17.2%
2003 3.15 -43.0%
2004 1.33 -57.8%
2005 4 +200.8%
2006 4.95 +23.8%
2007 1.83 -63.0%
2008 3.23 +76.5%
2009 3.68 +13.9%
2010 1.25 -66.0%
2011 6.18 +394.4%
2012 0.58 -90.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.12 2 6.25 2
1980s 2.81 0.78 5.33 10
1990s 3.29 1.58 5 10
2000s 3.83 1.33 6.68 10
2010s 2.67 0.58 6.18 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Calw?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Calw was 0.58 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Calw?
The highest recorded value was 6.68 in 2001.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Calw?
The lowest recorded value was 0.58 in 2012.
How does Calw rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Calw ranks 1152nd 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 Calw?
Over the last ten years it is down 89.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Calw 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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