Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt

Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 46.37 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
46.37 Number
Change on year
down 34.2%
Rank
502nd
of 1634 regions
All-time high
86.03 Number
in 2007
All-time low
1.7 Number
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt, 1977–2012

0204060801977199420121977: 1.7 Number1978: 8.6 Number1979: 26.1 Number1980: 27.8 Number1981: 20.9 Number1982: 32.2 Number1983: 39.8 Number1984: 28.9 Number1985: 32 Number1986: 32.9 Number1987: 33.5 Number1988: 37.1 Number1989: 40.9 Number1990: 48.8 Number1991: 49.1 Number1992: 48.5 Number1993: 39.4 Number1994: 42.4 Number1995: 36.4 Number1996: 41.1 Number1997: 50.9 Number1998: 62.4 Number1999: 65.1 Number2000: 59.1 Number2001: 70.6 Number2002: 64.9 Number2003: 65.5 Number2004: 66.1 Number2005: 67.2 Number2006: 57.1 Number2007: 86 Number2008: 69.4 Number2009: 55.2 Number2010: 79.1 Number2011: 70.5 Number2012: 46.4 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt is 46.37 Number, measured in 2012.

The figure is down 34.2% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt peaked at 86.03 Number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.7 Number, in 1977.

Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 502nd of 1634 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt, 1977 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1977 1.7 Number
1978 8.6 Number +405.9%
1979 26.08 Number +203.3%
1980 27.83 Number +6.7%
1981 20.9 Number -24.9%
1982 32.23 Number +54.2%
1983 39.81 Number +23.5%
1984 28.95 Number -27.3%
1985 31.98 Number +10.5%
1986 32.87 Number +2.8%
1987 33.48 Number +1.9%
1988 37.1 Number +10.8%
1989 40.93 Number +10.3%
1990 48.75 Number +19.1%
1991 49.07 Number +0.7%
1992 48.48 Number -1.2%
1993 39.36 Number -18.8%
1994 42.35 Number +7.6%
1995 36.39 Number -14.1%
1996 41.12 Number +13.0%
1997 50.89 Number +23.8%
1998 62.37 Number +22.6%
1999 65.1 Number +4.4%
2000 59.08 Number -9.2%
2001 70.63 Number +19.5%
2002 64.9 Number -8.1%
2003 65.51 Number +0.9%
2004 66.09 Number +0.9%
2005 67.16 Number +1.6%
2006 57.07 Number -15.0%
2007 86.03 Number +50.7%
2008 69.41 Number -19.3%
2009 55.17 Number -20.5%
2010 79.1 Number +43.4%
2011 70.46 Number -10.9%
2012 46.37 Number -34.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 12.13 Number 1.7 Number 26.08 Number 3
1980s 32.61 Number 20.9 Number 40.93 Number 10
1990s 48.39 Number 36.39 Number 65.1 Number 10
2000s 66.1 Number 55.17 Number 86.03 Number 10
2010s 65.31 Number 46.37 Number 79.1 Number 3

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt was 46.37 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt?
The highest recorded value was 86.03 Number in 2007.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7 Number in 1977.
How does Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 502nd out of 1634 regions with data for 2012.
Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,675 places, 49,904 data points, 1977–2012
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