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

Hohenlohekreis: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 37.98 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
37.98 Number
Change on year
up 2.9%
Rank
560th
of 1634 regions
All-time high
53.23 Number
in 2009
All-time low
1 Number
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

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

02040601977199420121977: 1 Number1978: 2 Number1979: 2 Number1980: 7.7 Number1981: 7 Number1982: 9.4 Number1983: 6.7 Number1984: 14 Number1985: 10.3 Number1986: 10.6 Number1987: 13.5 Number1988: 12.4 Number1989: 15.9 Number1990: 14.4 Number1991: 15.6 Number1992: 11.7 Number1993: 20.4 Number1994: 18.2 Number1995: 22.2 Number1996: 29.2 Number1997: 40.9 Number1998: 30.8 Number1999: 35.1 Number2000: 35.5 Number2001: 29 Number2002: 23.4 Number2003: 38.9 Number2004: 27.2 Number2005: 52.2 Number2006: 37.5 Number2007: 46.3 Number2008: 37.2 Number2009: 53.2 Number2010: 49.5 Number2011: 36.9 Number2012: 38 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Hohenlohekreis recorded 37.98 Number for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.

The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 62.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Hohenlohekreis peaked at 53.23 Number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1 Number, in 1977.

Hohenlohekreis ranks 560th of 1634 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 Hohenlohekreis, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Hohenlohekreis, 1977 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1977 1 Number
1978 2 Number +100.0%
1979 2 Number +0.0%
1980 7.7 Number +285.0%
1981 7.03 Number -8.7%
1982 9.42 Number +34.0%
1983 6.67 Number -29.2%
1984 14 Number +109.9%
1985 10.33 Number -26.2%
1986 10.58 Number +2.4%
1987 13.49 Number +27.5%
1988 12.4 Number -8.1%
1989 15.95 Number +28.6%
1990 14.43 Number -9.5%
1991 15.63 Number +8.3%
1992 11.73 Number -25.0%
1993 20.45 Number +74.3%
1994 18.18 Number -11.1%
1995 22.18 Number +22.0%
1996 29.22 Number +31.7%
1997 40.9 Number +40.0%
1998 30.83 Number -24.6%
1999 35.1 Number +13.9%
2000 35.45 Number +1.0%
2001 29 Number -18.2%
2002 23.4 Number -19.3%
2003 38.88 Number +66.2%
2004 27.16 Number -30.1%
2005 52.22 Number +92.3%
2006 37.54 Number -28.1%
2007 46.29 Number +23.3%
2008 37.25 Number -19.5%
2009 53.23 Number +42.9%
2010 49.52 Number -7.0%
2011 36.92 Number -25.4%
2012 37.98 Number +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.67 Number 1 Number 2 Number 3
1980s 10.76 Number 6.67 Number 15.95 Number 10
1990s 23.87 Number 11.73 Number 40.9 Number 10
2000s 38.04 Number 23.4 Number 53.23 Number 10
2010s 41.47 Number 36.92 Number 49.52 Number 3

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Hohenlohekreis?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Hohenlohekreis was 37.98 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Hohenlohekreis?
The highest recorded value was 53.23 Number in 2009.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Hohenlohekreis?
The lowest recorded value was 1 Number in 1977.
How does Hohenlohekreis rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Hohenlohekreis ranks 560th 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 Hohenlohekreis?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hohenlohekreis 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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