High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Westerwaldkreis
Westerwaldkreis: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 0.5 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Westerwaldkreis, 1983–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Westerwaldkreis recorded 0.5 for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in 2012.
That represents a change of down 71.4% on the previous year and down 75.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Westerwaldkreis peaked at 8.5 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.14, in 2003.
That places Westerwaldkreis 1165th out of 1415 regions with data for 2012, putting it 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 Westerwaldkreis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1 | — |
| 1984 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2 | -80.0% |
| 1986 | 0.25 | +25.0% |
| 1987 | 0.87 | +248.0% |
| 1988 | 0.36 | -58.6% |
| 1989 | 3.43 | +852.8% |
| 1991 | 0.25 | -92.7% |
| 1992 | 0.62 | +148.0% |
| 1993 | 0.33 | -46.8% |
| 1995 | 2 | +506.1% |
| 1997 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.17 | -41.5% |
| 1999 | 5.75 | +391.5% |
| 2000 | 0.67 | -88.3% |
| 2001 | 2.87 | +328.4% |
| 2002 | 2 | -30.3% |
| 2003 | 0.14 | -93.0% |
| 2004 | 2.2 | +1471.4% |
| 2005 | 0.25 | -88.6% |
| 2006 | 1 | +300.0% |
| 2007 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 8.5 | +750.0% |
| 2009 | 1 | -88.2% |
| 2010 | 1.5 | +50.0% |
| 2011 | 1.75 | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 0.5 | -71.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.02 | 0.2 | 3.43 | 7 |
| 1990s | 1.73 | 0.25 | 5.75 | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.96 | 0.14 | 8.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.25 | 0.5 | 1.75 | 3 |
More science & technology data for Westerwaldkreis
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 22.25 Number (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Westerwaldkreis?
- High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Westerwaldkreis was 0.5 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Westerwaldkreis?
- The highest recorded value was 8.5 in 2008.
- What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Westerwaldkreis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.14 in 2003.
- How does Westerwaldkreis rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
- Westerwaldkreis ranks 1165th 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 Westerwaldkreis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Westerwaldkreis 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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