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

Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 54.34 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
54.34 Number
Change on year
down 12.2%
Rank
454th
of 1634 regions
All-time high
76.69 Number
in 2006
All-time low
2.5 Number
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

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

0204060801977199420121977: 2.5 Number1978: 9.5 Number1979: 19.9 Number1980: 21.5 Number1981: 10 Number1982: 13.1 Number1983: 19.4 Number1984: 21.3 Number1985: 28.1 Number1986: 26.3 Number1987: 36.7 Number1988: 27.7 Number1989: 37.5 Number1990: 38.3 Number1991: 17.1 Number1992: 32.4 Number1993: 25.1 Number1994: 30.8 Number1995: 26.6 Number1996: 27.3 Number1997: 36.6 Number1998: 41 Number1999: 42.1 Number2000: 42.9 Number2001: 56.2 Number2002: 31.9 Number2003: 67.2 Number2004: 61.2 Number2005: 60.1 Number2006: 76.7 Number2007: 54.2 Number2008: 60 Number2009: 66.3 Number2010: 60.5 Number2011: 61.9 Number2012: 54.3 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 Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt is 54.34 Number, measured in 2012.

That represents a change of down 12.2% on the previous year and up 70.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt peaked at 76.69 Number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2.5 Number, in 1977.

Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 454th of 1634 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.

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

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt, 1977 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1977 2.5 Number
1978 9.5 Number +280.0%
1979 19.85 Number +108.9%
1980 21.5 Number +8.3%
1981 10 Number -53.5%
1982 13.08 Number +30.8%
1983 19.43 Number +48.5%
1984 21.33 Number +9.8%
1985 28.13 Number +31.9%
1986 26.29 Number -6.5%
1987 36.67 Number +39.5%
1988 27.67 Number -24.5%
1989 37.51 Number +35.6%
1990 38.28 Number +2.1%
1991 17.12 Number -55.3%
1992 32.39 Number +89.2%
1993 25.11 Number -22.5%
1994 30.83 Number +22.8%
1995 26.58 Number -13.8%
1996 27.32 Number +2.8%
1997 36.58 Number +33.9%
1998 40.95 Number +11.9%
1999 42.11 Number +2.8%
2000 42.94 Number +2.0%
2001 56.22 Number +30.9%
2002 31.9 Number -43.3%
2003 67.21 Number +110.7%
2004 61.2 Number -8.9%
2005 60.08 Number -1.8%
2006 76.69 Number +27.6%
2007 54.25 Number -29.3%
2008 59.98 Number +10.6%
2009 66.3 Number +10.5%
2010 60.55 Number -8.7%
2011 61.89 Number +2.2%
2012 54.34 Number -12.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 10.62 Number 2.5 Number 19.85 Number 3
1980s 24.16 Number 10 Number 37.51 Number 10
1990s 31.73 Number 17.12 Number 42.11 Number 10
2000s 57.68 Number 31.9 Number 76.69 Number 10
2010s 58.93 Number 54.34 Number 61.89 Number 3

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt was 54.34 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt?
The highest recorded value was 76.69 Number in 2006.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt?
The lowest recorded value was 2.5 Number in 1977.
How does Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 454th 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 Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bremen, 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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