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

Darmstadt-Dieburg: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 14.74 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
14.74
Change on year
down 42.9%
Rank
244th
of 1415 regions
All-time high
33.57
in 2000
All-time low
1.2
in 1978
Years of data
35
1978–2012

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

01020301978199520121978: 1.21979: 5.91980: 2.81981: 8.71982: 7.51983: 8.11984: 9.31985: 8.31986: 6.31987: 8.81988: 6.81989: 8.51990: 6.31991: 5.81992: 7.71993: 14.91994: 7.71995: 17.91996: 261997: 30.71998: 25.11999: 31.62000: 33.62001: 19.82002: 20.82003: 15.32004: 26.92005: 172006: 16.22007: 23.62008: 22.62009: 23.52010: 21.12011: 25.82012: 14.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Darmstadt-Dieburg stood at 14.74.

That represents a change of down 42.9% on the previous year and down 29.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Darmstadt-Dieburg peaked at 33.57 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.2, in 1978.

Darmstadt-Dieburg ranks 244th of 1415 regions on this measure, 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 Darmstadt-Dieburg, year by year

Annual values for High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Darmstadt-Dieburg, 1978 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1978 1.2
1979 5.92 +393.3%
1980 2.8 -52.7%
1981 8.67 +209.6%
1982 7.5 -13.5%
1983 8.12 +8.3%
1984 9.3 +14.5%
1985 8.33 -10.4%
1986 6.28 -24.6%
1987 8.82 +40.4%
1988 6.8 -22.9%
1989 8.54 +25.6%
1990 6.32 -26.0%
1991 5.77 -8.7%
1992 7.7 +33.4%
1993 14.93 +93.9%
1994 7.7 -48.4%
1995 17.93 +132.9%
1996 25.98 +44.9%
1997 30.74 +18.3%
1998 25.14 -18.2%
1999 31.64 +25.9%
2000 33.57 +6.1%
2001 19.79 -41.0%
2002 20.79 +5.1%
2003 15.32 -26.3%
2004 26.9 +75.6%
2005 16.98 -36.9%
2006 16.17 -4.8%
2007 23.6 +45.9%
2008 22.61 -4.2%
2009 23.52 +4.0%
2010 21.13 -10.2%
2011 25.83 +22.2%
2012 14.74 -42.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.56 1.2 5.92 2
1980s 7.52 2.8 9.3 10
1990s 17.38 5.77 31.64 10
2000s 21.93 15.32 33.57 10
2010s 20.57 14.74 25.83 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Darmstadt-Dieburg?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Darmstadt-Dieburg was 14.74 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Darmstadt-Dieburg?
The highest recorded value was 33.57 in 2000.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Darmstadt-Dieburg?
The lowest recorded value was 1.2 in 1978.
How does Darmstadt-Dieburg rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Darmstadt-Dieburg ranks 244th 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 Darmstadt-Dieburg?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Darmstadt-Dieburg 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
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