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

Fürth, Landkreis: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 10.76 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
10.76
Change on year
down 8.0%
Rank
310th
of 1415 regions
All-time high
22.9
in 2002
All-time low
0.25
in 1979
Years of data
36
1977–2012

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Fürth, Landkreis, 1977–2012

05101520251977199420121977: 0.51978: 3.51979: 0.251980: 2.51981: 3.21982: 1.51983: 3.51984: 7.81985: 6.91986: 2.81987: 0.51988: 31989: 1.61990: 2.21991: 2.91992: 5.11993: 4.71994: 3.21995: 1.21996: 6.11997: 4.51998: 51999: 7.62000: 12.92001: 212002: 22.92003: 8.32004: 6.52005: 14.62006: 15.82007: 10.52008: 132009: 10.72010: 8.52011: 11.72012: 10.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Fürth, Landkreis stood at 10.76.

That represents a change of down 8.0% on the previous year and down 53.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Fürth, Landkreis peaked at 22.9 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.25, in 1979.

Fürth, Landkreis ranks 310th 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 Fürth, Landkreis, year by year

Annual values for High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Fürth, Landkreis, 1977 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1977 0.5
1978 3.5 +600.0%
1979 0.25 -92.9%
1980 2.5 +900.0%
1981 3.25 +30.0%
1982 1.5 -53.8%
1983 3.5 +133.3%
1984 7.81 +123.1%
1985 6.87 -12.0%
1986 2.75 -60.0%
1987 0.5 -81.8%
1988 3.04 +508.0%
1989 1.58 -48.0%
1990 2.25 +42.4%
1991 2.92 +29.8%
1992 5.13 +75.7%
1993 4.7 -8.4%
1994 3.17 -32.6%
1995 1.25 -60.6%
1996 6.08 +386.4%
1997 4.5 -26.0%
1998 5.04 +12.0%
1999 7.58 +50.4%
2000 12.95 +70.8%
2001 21.03 +62.4%
2002 22.9 +8.9%
2003 8.28 -63.8%
2004 6.46 -22.0%
2005 14.57 +125.5%
2006 15.76 +8.2%
2007 10.47 -33.6%
2008 12.99 +24.1%
2009 10.65 -18.0%
2010 8.48 -20.4%
2011 11.7 +38.0%
2012 10.76 -8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.42 0.25 3.5 3
1980s 3.33 0.5 7.81 10
1990s 4.26 1.25 7.58 10
2000s 13.61 6.46 22.9 10
2010s 10.31 8.48 11.7 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Fürth, Landkreis?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Fürth, Landkreis was 10.76 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Fürth, Landkreis?
The highest recorded value was 22.9 in 2002.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Fürth, Landkreis?
The lowest recorded value was 0.25 in 1979.
How does Fürth, Landkreis rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Fürth, Landkreis ranks 310th 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 Fürth, Landkreis?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Fürth, Landkreis 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
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