Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Elbe-Elster

Elbe-Elster: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 6.58 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
6.58
Change on year
down 36.5%
Rank
1151st
of 1633 regions
All-time high
11.43
in 2009
All-time low
0.2
in 1995
Years of data
23
1984–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Elbe-Elster, 1984–2012

02.557.51012.51984199820121984: 1.51990: 0.251992: 0.251993: 0.731994: 1.91995: 0.21996: 2.51997: 21998: 51999: 1.82000: 2.52001: 2.72002: 3.72003: 2.32004: 1.92005: 2.12006: 4.82007: 2.72008: 8.62009: 11.42010: 4.92011: 10.42012: 6.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Elbe-Elster is 6.58, measured in 2012.

That represents a change of down 36.5% on the previous year and up 77.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Elbe-Elster peaked at 11.43 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 1995.

That places Elbe-Elster 1151st 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 Elbe-Elster, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Elbe-Elster, 1984 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1984 1.5
1990 0.25 -83.3%
1992 0.25 +0.0%
1993 0.73 +192.0%
1994 1.9 +160.3%
1995 0.2 -89.5%
1996 2.52 +1160.0%
1997 2.04 -19.0%
1998 4.97 +143.6%
1999 1.75 -64.8%
2000 2.5 +42.9%
2001 2.7 +8.0%
2002 3.71 +37.4%
2003 2.33 -37.2%
2004 1.95 -16.3%
2005 2.13 +9.2%
2006 4.83 +126.8%
2007 2.67 -44.7%
2008 8.58 +221.3%
2009 11.43 +33.2%
2010 4.92 -57.0%
2011 10.36 +110.6%
2012 6.58 -36.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.5 1.5 1.5 1
1990s 1.62 0.2 4.97 9
2000s 4.28 1.95 11.43 10
2010s 7.29 4.92 10.36 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Elbe-Elster?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Elbe-Elster was 6.58 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Elbe-Elster?
The highest recorded value was 11.43 in 2009.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Elbe-Elster?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 1995.
How does Elbe-Elster rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Elbe-Elster ranks 1151st 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 Elbe-Elster?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Elbe-Elster 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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