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

Kitzingen: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 0.48 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
0.48
Change on year
down 92.3%
Rank
1242nd
of 1415 regions
All-time high
6.2
in 2011
All-time low
0.2
in 1998
Years of data
18
1990–2012

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Kitzingen, 1990–2012

02461990200120121990: 11991: 0.51994: 0.831995: 0.51996: 1.51998: 0.22000: 0.332001: 0.332002: 12003: 0.622005: 1.42006: 22007: 3.52008: 0.52009: 4.82010: 4.12011: 6.22012: 0.48

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Kitzingen stood at 0.48.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 92.3% on the previous year and down 52.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Kitzingen peaked at 6.2 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 1998.

That places Kitzingen 1242nd out of 1415 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom 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 Kitzingen, year by year

Annual values for High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Kitzingen, 1990 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1990 1
1991 0.5 -50.0%
1994 0.83 +66.0%
1995 0.5 -39.8%
1996 1.5 +200.0%
1998 0.2 -86.7%
2000 0.33 +65.0%
2001 0.33 +0.0%
2002 1 +203.0%
2003 0.62 -38.0%
2005 1.42 +129.0%
2006 2 +40.8%
2007 3.5 +75.0%
2008 0.5 -85.7%
2009 4.75 +850.0%
2010 4.12 -13.3%
2011 6.2 +50.5%
2012 0.48 -92.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.755 0.2 1.5 6
2000s 1.61 0.33 4.75 9
2010s 3.6 0.48 6.2 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Kitzingen?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Kitzingen was 0.48 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Kitzingen?
The highest recorded value was 6.2 in 2011.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Kitzingen?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 1998.
How does Kitzingen rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Kitzingen ranks 1242nd 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 Kitzingen?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kitzingen 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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