High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Main-Kinzig-Kreis

Main-Kinzig-Kreis: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 18.12 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
18.12
Change on year
up 65.2%
Rank
218th
of 1415 regions
All-time high
23.62
in 2000
All-time low
0.64
in 1978
Years of data
34
1978–2012

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Main-Kinzig-Kreis, 1978–2012

05101520251978199520121978: 0.641979: 2.61981: 1.31982: 4.41983: 6.11984: 6.21985: 7.71986: 7.51987: 13.31988: 51989: 5.61990: 7.71991: 7.31992: 5.91993: 4.11994: 10.21995: 8.41996: 10.51997: 8.31998: 9.41999: 16.62000: 23.62001: 13.42002: 12.82003: 122004: 14.32005: 8.42006: 13.42007: 15.22008: 12.42009: 8.22010: 15.82011: 112012: 18.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Main-Kinzig-Kreis is 18.12, measured in 2012.

The figure is up 65.2% on the previous year and up 41.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Main-Kinzig-Kreis peaked at 23.62 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.64, in 1978.

Main-Kinzig-Kreis ranks 218th 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 Main-Kinzig-Kreis, year by year

Annual values for High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Main-Kinzig-Kreis, 1978 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1978 0.64
1979 2.57 +301.6%
1981 1.33 -48.2%
1982 4.42 +232.3%
1983 6.14 +38.9%
1984 6.25 +1.8%
1985 7.67 +22.7%
1986 7.53 -1.8%
1987 13.33 +77.0%
1988 5 -62.5%
1989 5.61 +12.2%
1990 7.67 +36.7%
1991 7.33 -4.4%
1992 5.9 -19.5%
1993 4.12 -30.2%
1994 10.22 +148.1%
1995 8.37 -18.1%
1996 10.53 +25.8%
1997 8.26 -21.6%
1998 9.42 +14.0%
1999 16.61 +76.3%
2000 23.62 +42.2%
2001 13.37 -43.4%
2002 12.82 -4.1%
2003 12 -6.4%
2004 14.33 +19.4%
2005 8.41 -41.3%
2006 13.36 +58.9%
2007 15.17 +13.5%
2008 12.39 -18.3%
2009 8.18 -34.0%
2010 15.75 +92.5%
2011 10.97 -30.3%
2012 18.12 +65.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.6 0.64 2.57 2
1980s 6.36 1.33 13.33 9
1990s 8.84 4.12 16.61 10
2000s 13.37 8.18 23.62 10
2010s 14.95 10.97 18.12 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Main-Kinzig-Kreis?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Main-Kinzig-Kreis was 18.12 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Main-Kinzig-Kreis?
The highest recorded value was 23.62 in 2000.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Main-Kinzig-Kreis?
The lowest recorded value was 0.64 in 1978.
How does Main-Kinzig-Kreis rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Main-Kinzig-Kreis ranks 218th 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 Main-Kinzig-Kreis?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Main-Kinzig-Kreis 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
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