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

Heidekreis: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 10.99 in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
10.99
Change on year
down 48.4%
Rank
996th
of 1633 regions
All-time high
29.34
in 2008
All-time low
1
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

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

01020301977199420121977: 11978: 11979: 10.81980: 8.11981: 6.21982: 4.71983: 8.41984: 9.71985: 121986: 13.81987: 11.31988: 14.91989: 10.81990: 11.31991: 11.91992: 26.71993: 26.21994: 21.91995: 23.61996: 22.41997: 17.41998: 28.51999: 25.72000: 27.22001: 20.42002: 9.22003: 20.12004: 17.52005: 17.32006: 25.62007: 152008: 29.32009: 19.12010: 24.82011: 21.32012: 11

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Heidekreis recorded 10.99 for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.

The figure is down 48.4% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Heidekreis peaked at 29.34 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1977.

Heidekreis ranks 996th of 1633 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Heidekreis, 1977 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1977 1
1978 1 +0.0%
1979 10.75 +975.0%
1980 8.08 -24.8%
1981 6.17 -23.6%
1982 4.7 -23.8%
1983 8.42 +79.1%
1984 9.7 +15.2%
1985 11.98 +23.5%
1986 13.83 +15.4%
1987 11.33 -18.1%
1988 14.92 +31.7%
1989 10.75 -27.9%
1990 11.26 +4.7%
1991 11.87 +5.4%
1992 26.67 +124.7%
1993 26.25 -1.6%
1994 21.95 -16.4%
1995 23.56 +7.3%
1996 22.45 -4.7%
1997 17.43 -22.4%
1998 28.53 +63.7%
1999 25.7 -9.9%
2000 27.2 +5.8%
2001 20.38 -25.1%
2002 9.18 -55.0%
2003 20.11 +119.1%
2004 17.49 -13.0%
2005 17.33 -0.9%
2006 25.64 +48.0%
2007 15 -41.5%
2008 29.34 +95.6%
2009 19.14 -34.8%
2010 24.75 +29.3%
2011 21.3 -13.9%
2012 10.99 -48.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.25 1 10.75 3
1980s 9.99 4.7 14.92 10
1990s 21.57 11.26 28.53 10
2000s 20.08 9.18 29.34 10
2010s 19.01 10.99 24.75 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Heidekreis?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Heidekreis was 10.99 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Heidekreis?
The highest recorded value was 29.34 in 2008.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Heidekreis?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1977.
How does Heidekreis rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Heidekreis ranks 996th 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 Heidekreis?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Heidekreis 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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