High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Mettmann
Mettmann: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 14.6 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Mettmann, 1977–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Mettmann recorded 14.6 for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in 2012.
That represents a change of down 50.1% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Mettmann peaked at 37.36 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.33, in 1977.
Mettmann ranks 248th 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 Mettmann, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.33 | — |
| 1978 | 2.11 | +539.4% |
| 1979 | 0.8 | -62.1% |
| 1980 | 1.95 | +143.7% |
| 1981 | 3.23 | +65.6% |
| 1982 | 2.33 | -27.9% |
| 1983 | 3.03 | +30.0% |
| 1984 | 5.09 | +68.0% |
| 1985 | 10.7 | +110.2% |
| 1986 | 5.04 | -52.9% |
| 1987 | 7.58 | +50.4% |
| 1988 | 5.09 | -32.8% |
| 1989 | 8.28 | +62.7% |
| 1990 | 4.5 | -45.7% |
| 1991 | 6.66 | +48.0% |
| 1992 | 11 | +65.2% |
| 1993 | 12.19 | +10.8% |
| 1994 | 10.75 | -11.8% |
| 1995 | 12.09 | +12.5% |
| 1996 | 11.95 | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 17.47 | +46.2% |
| 1998 | 22.5 | +28.8% |
| 1999 | 35.68 | +58.6% |
| 2000 | 31.29 | -12.3% |
| 2001 | 25.69 | -17.9% |
| 2002 | 22.49 | -12.5% |
| 2003 | 17.58 | -21.8% |
| 2004 | 20.14 | +14.6% |
| 2005 | 20.33 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 22.98 | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 23.84 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 37.36 | +56.7% |
| 2009 | 24.07 | -35.6% |
| 2010 | 31.1 | +29.2% |
| 2011 | 29.28 | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 14.6 | -50.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.08 | 0.33 | 2.11 | 3 |
| 1980s | 5.23 | 1.95 | 10.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.48 | 4.5 | 35.68 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.58 | 17.58 | 37.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.99 | 14.6 | 31.1 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Mettmann?
- High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Mettmann was 14.6 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Mettmann?
- The highest recorded value was 37.36 in 2008.
- What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Mettmann?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.33 in 1977.
- How does Mettmann rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
- Mettmann ranks 248th 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 Mettmann?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mettmann 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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