Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Cuxhaven

Cuxhaven: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 12.1 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
12.1
Change on year
down 31.9%
Rank
971st
of 1633 regions
All-time high
24
in 2006
All-time low
0.17
in 1978
Years of data
35
1978–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Cuxhaven, 1978–2012

05101520251978199520121978: 0.171979: 2.21980: 1.31981: 1.21982: 3.51983: 1.51984: 5.81985: 0.831986: 3.31987: 11988: 7.11989: 3.11990: 41991: 4.31992: 2.21993: 3.11994: 91995: 51996: 4.81997: 2.21998: 7.11999: 4.92000: 9.82001: 15.22002: 11.72003: 9.82004: 14.52005: 12.32006: 242007: 17.82008: 9.92009: 15.52010: 22.22011: 17.82012: 12.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Cuxhaven recorded 12.1 for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.9% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Cuxhaven peaked at 24 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.17, in 1978.

Cuxhaven ranks 971st of 1633 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 Cuxhaven, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Cuxhaven, 1978 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1978 0.17
1979 2.17 +1176.5%
1980 1.33 -38.7%
1981 1.25 -6.0%
1982 3.5 +180.0%
1983 1.5 -57.1%
1984 5.75 +283.3%
1985 0.83 -85.6%
1986 3.3 +297.6%
1987 1 -69.7%
1988 7.1 +610.0%
1989 3.08 -56.6%
1990 4.03 +30.8%
1991 4.31 +6.9%
1992 2.22 -48.5%
1993 3.15 +41.9%
1994 8.97 +184.8%
1995 5.01 -44.1%
1996 4.78 -4.6%
1997 2.17 -54.6%
1998 7.08 +226.3%
1999 4.94 -30.2%
2000 9.85 +99.4%
2001 15.22 +54.5%
2002 11.7 -23.1%
2003 9.84 -15.9%
2004 14.46 +47.0%
2005 12.35 -14.6%
2006 24 +94.3%
2007 17.8 -25.8%
2008 9.93 -44.2%
2009 15.53 +56.4%
2010 22.25 +43.3%
2011 17.76 -20.2%
2012 12.1 -31.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.17 0.17 2.17 2
1980s 2.86 0.83 7.1 10
1990s 4.67 2.17 8.97 10
2000s 14.07 9.84 24 10
2010s 17.37 12.1 22.25 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Cuxhaven?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Cuxhaven was 12.1 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Cuxhaven?
The highest recorded value was 24 in 2006.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Cuxhaven?
The lowest recorded value was 0.17 in 1978.
How does Cuxhaven rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Cuxhaven ranks 971st 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 Cuxhaven?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuxhaven 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)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,666 places, 49,665 data points, 1977–2012
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