High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt

Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 3.58 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
3.58
Change on year
up 38.8%
Rank
616th
of 1415 regions
All-time high
8.36
in 2003
All-time low
0.5
in 1986
Years of data
33
1979–2012

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt, 1979–2012

024681979199520121979: 2.21980: 4.81981: 61982: 31983: 1.61984: 41985: 61986: 0.51987: 2.31988: 11990: 3.21991: 1.21992: 3.51993: 2.51994: 2.71995: 41996: 3.51997: 1.41998: 4.71999: 4.82000: 3.22001: 8.12002: 5.52003: 8.42004: 4.82005: 22006: 2.42007: 2.82008: 42009: 2.22010: 22011: 2.62012: 3.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt is 3.58, measured in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.8% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt peaked at 8.36 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 1986.

Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 616th of 1415 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt, year by year

Annual values for High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt, 1979 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1979 2.17
1980 4.83 +122.6%
1981 6 +24.2%
1982 3 -50.0%
1983 1.58 -47.3%
1984 4 +153.2%
1985 6 +50.0%
1986 0.5 -91.7%
1987 2.33 +366.0%
1988 1 -57.1%
1990 3.25 +225.0%
1991 1.25 -61.5%
1992 3.46 +176.8%
1993 2.46 -28.9%
1994 2.69 +9.3%
1995 3.98 +48.0%
1996 3.51 -11.8%
1997 1.44 -59.0%
1998 4.74 +229.2%
1999 4.75 +0.2%
2000 3.17 -33.3%
2001 8.09 +155.2%
2002 5.5 -32.0%
2003 8.36 +52.0%
2004 4.81 -42.5%
2005 1.97 -59.0%
2006 2.37 +20.3%
2007 2.76 +16.5%
2008 3.96 +43.5%
2009 2.23 -43.7%
2010 2 -10.3%
2011 2.58 +29.0%
2012 3.58 +38.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.17 2.17 2.17 1
1980s 3.25 0.5 6 9
1990s 3.15 1.25 4.75 10
2000s 4.32 1.97 8.36 10
2010s 2.72 2 3.58 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt was 3.58 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt?
The highest recorded value was 8.36 in 2003.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 1986.
How does Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 616th 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 Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt 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
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Coverage
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