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

Oberhausen, Kreisfreie Stadt: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 0.25 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
0.25
Change on year
up 25.0%
Rank
1328th
of 1415 regions
All-time high
3.12
in 2000
All-time low
0.17
in 1981
Years of data
29
1981–2012

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

01231981199620121981: 0.171982: 0.331983: 11986: 0.171987: 0.51988: 0.51989: 11990: 0.51991: 1.21993: 1.31994: 0.581995: 0.831996: 21997: 2.51998: 0.751999: 2.12000: 3.12001: 2.22002: 1.12003: 1.32004: 1.92005: 1.42006: 1.12007: 0.252008: 0.752009: 0.72010: 1.82011: 0.22012: 0.25

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Oberhausen, Kreisfreie Stadt is 0.25, measured in 2012.

The figure is up 25.0% on the previous year and down 78.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Oberhausen, Kreisfreie Stadt peaked at 3.12 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.17, in 1981.

Oberhausen, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 1328th of 1415 regions on this measure, in the bottom 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 Oberhausen, 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 Oberhausen, Kreisfreie Stadt, 1981 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1981 0.17
1982 0.33 +94.1%
1983 1 +203.0%
1986 0.17 -83.0%
1987 0.5 +194.1%
1988 0.5 +0.0%
1989 1 +100.0%
1990 0.5 -50.0%
1991 1.17 +134.0%
1993 1.33 +13.7%
1994 0.58 -56.4%
1995 0.83 +43.1%
1996 2 +141.0%
1997 2.53 +26.5%
1998 0.75 -70.4%
1999 2.07 +176.0%
2000 3.12 +50.7%
2001 2.25 -27.9%
2002 1.15 -48.9%
2003 1.33 +15.7%
2004 1.92 +44.4%
2005 1.42 -26.0%
2006 1.06 -25.4%
2007 0.25 -76.4%
2008 0.75 +200.0%
2009 0.7 -6.7%
2010 1.83 +161.4%
2011 0.2 -89.1%
2012 0.25 +25.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.5243 0.17 1 7
1990s 1.31 0.5 2.53 9
2000s 1.4 0.25 3.12 10
2010s 0.76 0.2 1.83 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Oberhausen, Kreisfreie Stadt?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Oberhausen, Kreisfreie Stadt was 0.25 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Oberhausen, Kreisfreie Stadt?
The highest recorded value was 3.12 in 2000.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Oberhausen, Kreisfreie Stadt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.17 in 1981.
How does Oberhausen, Kreisfreie Stadt rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Oberhausen, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 1328th 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 Oberhausen, Kreisfreie Stadt?
Over the last ten years it is down 78.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Oberhausen, 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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