Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Greifswald, Kreisfreie Stadt (NUTS 2010)

Greifswald, Kreisfreie Stadt (NUTS 2010): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 2.23 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
2.23 Number
Change on year
down 56.1%
Rank
1398th
of 1634 regions
All-time high
16.32 Number
in 2008
All-time low
0.1 Number
in 1988
Years of data
26
1981–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Greifswald, Kreisfreie Stadt (NUTS 2010), 1981–2012

0510151981199620121981: 1.3 Number1982: 1 Number1987: 0.33 Number1988: 0.1 Number1989: 0.75 Number1990: 0.5 Number1993: 1.5 Number1994: 1.1 Number1995: 2.4 Number1996: 4.5 Number1997: 5.6 Number1998: 9 Number1999: 8 Number2000: 5.9 Number2001: 6.3 Number2002: 9.1 Number2003: 5 Number2004: 13.6 Number2005: 11.7 Number2006: 14.9 Number2007: 13.4 Number2008: 16.3 Number2009: 8.9 Number2010: 10 Number2011: 5.1 Number2012: 2.2 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 Greifswald, Kreisfreie Stadt (NUTS 2010) is 2.23 Number, measured in 2012.

That represents a change of down 56.1% on the previous year and down 75.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Greifswald, Kreisfreie Stadt (NUTS 2010) peaked at 16.32 Number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1 Number, in 1988.

Greifswald, Kreisfreie Stadt (NUTS 2010) ranks 1398th of 1634 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Greifswald, Kreisfreie Stadt (NUTS 2010), year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Greifswald, Kreisfreie Stadt (NUTS 2010), 1981 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1981 1.29 Number
1982 1 Number -22.5%
1987 0.33 Number -67.0%
1988 0.1 Number -69.7%
1989 0.75 Number +650.0%
1990 0.5 Number -33.3%
1993 1.5 Number +200.0%
1994 1.08 Number -28.0%
1995 2.37 Number +119.4%
1996 4.5 Number +89.9%
1997 5.63 Number +25.1%
1998 9.03 Number +60.4%
1999 8.03 Number -11.1%
2000 5.91 Number -26.4%
2001 6.32 Number +6.9%
2002 9.1 Number +44.0%
2003 5.04 Number -44.6%
2004 13.63 Number +170.4%
2005 11.68 Number -14.3%
2006 14.87 Number +27.3%
2007 13.37 Number -10.1%
2008 16.32 Number +22.1%
2009 8.88 Number -45.6%
2010 9.97 Number +12.3%
2011 5.08 Number -49.0%
2012 2.23 Number -56.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Greifswald, Kreisfreie Stadt (NUTS 2010) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1989 +650.0% 0.1 Number 0.75 Number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.694 Number 0.1 Number 1.29 Number 5
1990s 4.08 Number 0.5 Number 9.03 Number 8
2000s 10.51 Number 5.04 Number 16.32 Number 10
2010s 5.76 Number 2.23 Number 9.97 Number 3

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Greifswald, Kreisfreie Stadt (NUTS 2010)?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Greifswald, Kreisfreie Stadt (NUTS 2010) was 2.23 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Greifswald, Kreisfreie Stadt (NUTS 2010)?
The highest recorded value was 16.32 Number in 2008.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Greifswald, Kreisfreie Stadt (NUTS 2010)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1 Number in 1988.
How does Greifswald, Kreisfreie Stadt (NUTS 2010) rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Greifswald, Kreisfreie Stadt (NUTS 2010) ranks 1398th 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 Greifswald, Kreisfreie Stadt (NUTS 2010)?
Over the last ten years it is down 75.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greifswald, Kreisfreie Stadt (NUTS 2010) 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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