High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Rhein-Erft-Kreis
Rhein-Erft-Kreis: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 2.79 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Rhein-Erft-Kreis, 1978–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2012, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Rhein-Erft-Kreis stood at 2.79.
The figure is down 27.2% on the previous year and down 46.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Rhein-Erft-Kreis peaked at 13.48 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 1985.
Rhein-Erft-Kreis ranks 688th 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 Rhein-Erft-Kreis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 1 | — |
| 1981 | 0.67 | -33.0% |
| 1982 | 1.58 | +135.8% |
| 1984 | 0.98 | -38.0% |
| 1985 | 0.5 | -49.0% |
| 1986 | 0.83 | +66.0% |
| 1987 | 0.83 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2.43 | +192.8% |
| 1989 | 2.67 | +9.9% |
| 1990 | 7 | +162.2% |
| 1991 | 4.92 | -29.7% |
| 1992 | 2.17 | -55.9% |
| 1993 | 4.55 | +109.7% |
| 1994 | 1 | -78.0% |
| 1995 | 2.36 | +136.0% |
| 1996 | 5.12 | +116.9% |
| 1997 | 4.53 | -11.5% |
| 1998 | 6.27 | +38.4% |
| 1999 | 4.25 | -32.2% |
| 2000 | 9.9 | +132.9% |
| 2001 | 9.76 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 5.25 | -46.2% |
| 2003 | 6.13 | +16.8% |
| 2004 | 13.2 | +115.3% |
| 2005 | 13.48 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 3.62 | -73.1% |
| 2007 | 1.52 | -58.0% |
| 2008 | 6.07 | +299.3% |
| 2009 | 8.69 | +43.2% |
| 2010 | 6.18 | -28.9% |
| 2011 | 3.83 | -38.0% |
| 2012 | 2.79 | -27.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.31 | 0.5 | 2.67 | 8 |
| 1990s | 4.22 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.76 | 1.52 | 13.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.27 | 2.79 | 6.18 | 3 |
More science & technology data for Rhein-Erft-Kreis
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 49.14 Number (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Rhein-Erft-Kreis?
- High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Rhein-Erft-Kreis was 2.79 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Rhein-Erft-Kreis?
- The highest recorded value was 13.48 in 2005.
- What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Rhein-Erft-Kreis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 1985.
- How does Rhein-Erft-Kreis rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
- Rhein-Erft-Kreis ranks 688th 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 Rhein-Erft-Kreis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rhein-Erft-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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