High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Koblenz
Koblenz: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 11.68 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Koblenz, 1977–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Koblenz recorded 11.68 for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.6% on the previous year and up 59.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Koblenz peaked at 22.81 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.33, in 1982.
Koblenz ranks 290th 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 Koblenz, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.5 | — |
| 1979 | 3.83 | +666.0% |
| 1980 | 2 | -47.8% |
| 1981 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.33 | -83.5% |
| 1983 | 1 | +203.0% |
| 1984 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1985 | 2.03 | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 1.08 | -46.8% |
| 1987 | 5.37 | +397.2% |
| 1988 | 5.14 | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 9.92 | +93.0% |
| 1990 | 1.08 | -89.1% |
| 1991 | 2.12 | +96.3% |
| 1992 | 4.53 | +113.7% |
| 1993 | 5.1 | +12.6% |
| 1994 | 2.83 | -44.5% |
| 1995 | 5.67 | +100.4% |
| 1996 | 4.24 | -25.2% |
| 1997 | 10.78 | +154.2% |
| 1998 | 12.58 | +16.7% |
| 1999 | 22.81 | +81.3% |
| 2000 | 12.76 | -44.1% |
| 2001 | 15.51 | +21.6% |
| 2002 | 7.31 | -52.9% |
| 2003 | 11.52 | +57.6% |
| 2004 | 8.95 | -22.3% |
| 2005 | 19.71 | +120.2% |
| 2006 | 12.18 | -38.2% |
| 2007 | 8.42 | -30.9% |
| 2008 | 18.21 | +116.3% |
| 2009 | 17.14 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 10.56 | -38.4% |
| 2011 | 16.37 | +55.0% |
| 2012 | 11.68 | -28.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.17 | 0.5 | 3.83 | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.09 | 0.33 | 9.92 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.17 | 1.08 | 22.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.17 | 7.31 | 19.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.87 | 10.56 | 16.37 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Koblenz?
- High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Koblenz was 11.68 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Koblenz?
- The highest recorded value was 22.81 in 1999.
- What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Koblenz?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.33 in 1982.
- How does Koblenz rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
- Koblenz ranks 290th 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 Koblenz?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Koblenz 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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