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

Kusel: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 0.45 in 2009. ▼ Falling

Latest (2009)
0.45
Rank
1244th
of 1415 regions
All-time high
1.2
in 1989
All-time low
0.29
in 1995
Years of data
7
1984–2009

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Kusel, 1984–2009

0.20.40.60.811.21984199620091984: 0.51985: 11989: 1.21995: 0.291998: 0.672004: 12009: 0.45

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2009, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Kusel stood at 0.45.

That represents a change of down 32.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Kusel peaked at 1.2 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.29, in 1995.

Kusel ranks 1244th of 1415 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Kusel, 1984 to 2009.
Year Value Change
1984 0.5
1985 1 +100.0%
1989 1.2 +20.0%
1995 0.29 -75.8%
1998 0.67 +131.0%
2004 1 +49.3%
2009 0.45 -55.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.9 0.5 1.2 3
1990s 0.48 0.29 0.67 2
2000s 0.725 0.45 1 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Kusel?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Kusel was 0.45 in 2009, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Kusel?
The highest recorded value was 1.2 in 1989.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Kusel?
The lowest recorded value was 0.29 in 1995.
How does Kusel rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Kusel ranks 1244th out of 1415 regions with data for 2009.
Is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 rising or falling in Kusel?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kusel 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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