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

Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 19.9 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
19.9
Change on year
up 5.6%
Rank
208th
of 1415 regions
All-time high
40.37
in 2008
All-time low
0.2
in 1978
Years of data
35
1978–2012

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

0102030401978199520121978: 0.21979: 0.21980: 1.61981: 3.31982: 1.71983: 2.51984: 2.61985: 1.21986: 3.71987: 6.11988: 4.11989: 10.61990: 91991: 61992: 4.41993: 5.51994: 14.81995: 3.81996: 9.21997: 20.31998: 18.91999: 28.72000: 332001: 232002: 21.32003: 32.22004: 332005: 39.92006: 33.52007: 392008: 40.42009: 25.32010: 29.22011: 18.92012: 19.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt is 19.9, measured in 2012.

That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt peaked at 40.37 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 1978.

That places Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt 208th 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 Düsseldorf, 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 Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt, 1978 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1978 0.2
1979 0.2 +0.0%
1980 1.58 +690.0%
1981 3.33 +110.8%
1982 1.67 -49.8%
1983 2.5 +49.7%
1984 2.57 +2.8%
1985 1.25 -51.4%
1986 3.73 +198.4%
1987 6.08 +63.0%
1988 4.06 -33.2%
1989 10.64 +162.1%
1990 9.02 -15.2%
1991 5.98 -33.7%
1992 4.42 -26.1%
1993 5.47 +23.8%
1994 14.82 +170.9%
1995 3.75 -74.7%
1996 9.17 +144.5%
1997 20.26 +120.9%
1998 18.87 -6.9%
1999 28.67 +51.9%
2000 33 +15.1%
2001 23.02 -30.2%
2002 21.31 -7.4%
2003 32.23 +51.2%
2004 32.95 +2.2%
2005 39.94 +21.2%
2006 33.45 -16.2%
2007 38.95 +16.4%
2008 40.37 +3.6%
2009 25.26 -37.4%
2010 29.17 +15.5%
2011 18.85 -35.4%
2012 19.9 +5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.2 0.2 0.2 2
1980s 3.74 1.25 10.64 10
1990s 12.04 3.75 28.67 10
2000s 32.05 21.31 40.37 10
2010s 22.64 18.85 29.17 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt was 19.9 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt?
The highest recorded value was 40.37 in 2008.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 1978.
How does Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 208th 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 Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Düsseldorf, 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
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