Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Birkenfeld
Birkenfeld: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 8.28 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Birkenfeld, 1979–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Birkenfeld is 8.28, measured in 2012.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 148.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Birkenfeld peaked at 15.67 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 1989.
That places Birkenfeld 1076th out of 1633 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.
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Birkenfeld, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 3.5 | — |
| 1980 | 1 | -71.4% |
| 1982 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 1984 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 1986 | 1.7 | -15.0% |
| 1987 | 3 | +76.5% |
| 1989 | 0.5 | -83.3% |
| 1990 | 0.67 | +34.0% |
| 1991 | 4 | +497.0% |
| 1992 | 2.34 | -41.5% |
| 1993 | 8.58 | +266.7% |
| 1994 | 12.17 | +41.8% |
| 1995 | 3 | -75.3% |
| 1996 | 2.37 | -21.0% |
| 1997 | 4.37 | +84.4% |
| 1998 | 5 | +14.4% |
| 1999 | 6.7 | +34.0% |
| 2000 | 4.88 | -27.2% |
| 2001 | 2.58 | -47.1% |
| 2002 | 3.33 | +29.1% |
| 2003 | 1 | -70.0% |
| 2004 | 7.67 | +667.0% |
| 2005 | 7.98 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 8.68 | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 7.88 | -9.2% |
| 2008 | 15.67 | +98.9% |
| 2009 | 8.5 | -45.8% |
| 2010 | 9.4 | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 8 | -14.9% |
| 2012 | 8.28 | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.87 | 0.5 | 3 | 6 |
| 1990s | 4.92 | 0.67 | 12.17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.82 | 1 | 15.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.56 | 8 | 9.4 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Birkenfeld?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Birkenfeld was 8.28 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Birkenfeld?
- The highest recorded value was 15.67 in 2008.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Birkenfeld?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 1989.
- How does Birkenfeld rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Birkenfeld ranks 1076th out of 1633 regions with data for 2012.
- Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Birkenfeld?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Birkenfeld 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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