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

Eichsfeld: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 4.57 in 2012. β—† Volatile

Latest (2012)
4.57
Change on year
up 33.6%
Rank
1257th
of 1633 regions
All-time high
9.12
in 2008
All-time low
0.08
in 1987
Years of data
26
1980–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Eichsfeld, 1980–2012

02468101980199620121980: 11983: 1.61985: 2.51987: 0.081988: 2.81989: 1.51991: 0.51992: 3.31993: 5.31994: 1.71995: 0.751998: 21999: 0.332000: 1.52001: 5.22002: 1.62003: 42004: 92005: 4.32006: 7.22007: 7.92008: 9.12009: 5.32010: 4.92011: 3.42012: 4.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Eichsfeld stood at 4.57.

The figure is up 33.6% on the previous year and up 177.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Eichsfeld peaked at 9.12 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.08, in 1987.

Eichsfeld ranks 1257th of 1633 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.58 0.08 2.79 6
1990s 1.99 0.33 5.33 7
2000s 5.53 1.53 9.12 10
2010s 4.3 3.42 4.92 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Eichsfeld?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Eichsfeld was 4.57 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Eichsfeld?
The highest recorded value was 9.12 in 2008.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Eichsfeld?
The lowest recorded value was 0.08 in 1987.
How does Eichsfeld rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Eichsfeld ranks 1257th 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 Eichsfeld?
Over the last ten years it is up 177.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eichsfeld 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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