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

Northeim: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 2.5 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
2.5
Change on year
up 525.0%
Rank
710th
of 1415 regions
All-time high
2.83
in 1988
All-time low
0.14
in 1994
Years of data
25
1981–2012

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Northeim, 1981–2012

01231981199620121981: 0.331983: 11987: 0.21988: 2.81989: 0.251990: 0.251991: 11992: 0.51994: 0.141995: 0.331997: 0.251998: 0.331999: 2.42000: 1.32002: 1.82003: 1.62004: 2.52005: 1.32006: 0.22007: 1.22008: 1.42009: 1.42010: 1.82011: 0.42012: 2.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Northeim is 2.5, measured in 2012.

That represents a change of up 525.0% on the previous year and up 42.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Northeim peaked at 2.83 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.14, in 1994.

That places Northeim 710th out of 1415 regions with data for 2012, putting it 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 Northeim, year by year

Annual values for High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Northeim, 1981 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1981 0.33
1983 1 +203.0%
1987 0.2 -80.0%
1988 2.83 +1315.0%
1989 0.25 -91.2%
1990 0.25 +0.0%
1991 1 +300.0%
1992 0.5 -50.0%
1994 0.14 -72.0%
1995 0.33 +135.7%
1997 0.25 -24.2%
1998 0.33 +32.0%
1999 2.39 +624.2%
2000 1.33 -44.4%
2002 1.75 +31.6%
2003 1.58 -9.7%
2004 2.55 +61.4%
2005 1.33 -47.8%
2006 0.2 -85.0%
2007 1.25 +525.0%
2008 1.4 +12.0%
2009 1.42 +1.4%
2010 1.75 +23.2%
2011 0.4 -77.1%
2012 2.5 +525.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.922 0.2 2.83 5
1990s 0.6488 0.14 2.39 8
2000s 1.42 0.2 2.55 9
2010s 1.55 0.4 2.5 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Northeim?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Northeim was 2.5 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Northeim?
The highest recorded value was 2.83 in 1988.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Northeim?
The lowest recorded value was 0.14 in 1994.
How does Northeim rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Northeim ranks 710th 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 Northeim?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northeim 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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