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

Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 2.92 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
2.92
Change on year
down 2.7%
Rank
670th
of 1415 regions
All-time high
11.77
in 2000
All-time low
0.33
in 1994
Years of data
33
1979–2012

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt, 1979–2012

02.557.51012.51979199520121979: 1.21980: 1.51981: 2.21982: 51983: 1.91984: 0.71985: 5.21987: 1.71988: 0.921989: 2.11990: 2.51991: 1.71992: 0.841993: 3.51994: 0.331995: 5.91996: 41997: 9.51998: 5.81999: 11.42000: 11.82001: 9.22002: 11.62003: 72004: 82005: 3.92006: 1.22007: 42008: 3.72009: 2.62010: 4.62011: 32012: 2.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt is 2.92, measured in 2012.

That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 74.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt peaked at 11.77 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.33, in 1994.

That places Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt 670th out of 1415 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Kiel, 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 Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt, 1979 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1979 1.2
1980 1.5 +25.0%
1981 2.17 +44.7%
1982 5 +130.4%
1983 1.92 -61.6%
1984 0.7 -63.5%
1985 5.25 +650.0%
1987 1.7 -67.6%
1988 0.92 -45.9%
1989 2.07 +125.0%
1990 2.5 +20.8%
1991 1.67 -33.2%
1992 0.84 -49.7%
1993 3.53 +320.2%
1994 0.33 -90.7%
1995 5.9 +1687.9%
1996 4.03 -31.7%
1997 9.5 +135.7%
1998 5.75 -39.5%
1999 11.39 +98.1%
2000 11.77 +3.3%
2001 9.21 -21.8%
2002 11.64 +26.4%
2003 7.02 -39.7%
2004 7.98 +13.7%
2005 3.9 -51.1%
2006 1.17 -70.0%
2007 3.95 +237.6%
2008 3.69 -6.6%
2009 2.62 -29.0%
2010 4.58 +74.8%
2011 3 -34.5%
2012 2.92 -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.2 1.2 1.2 1
1980s 2.36 0.7 5.25 9
1990s 4.54 0.33 11.39 10
2000s 6.29 1.17 11.77 10
2010s 3.5 2.92 4.58 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt was 2.92 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt?
The highest recorded value was 11.77 in 2000.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.33 in 1994.
How does Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 670th 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 Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kiel, 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
Eurostat
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