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

Kassel, Landkreis: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 44.64 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
44.64 Number
Change on year
up 29.6%
Rank
513th
of 1634 regions
All-time high
46.24 Number
in 2004
All-time low
1.67 Number
in 1979
Years of data
35
1978–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Kassel, Landkreis, 1978–2012

010203040501978199520121978: 2 Number1979: 1.7 Number1980: 4.7 Number1981: 17.6 Number1982: 11.5 Number1983: 12.8 Number1984: 10.7 Number1985: 10.8 Number1986: 8.7 Number1987: 21.2 Number1988: 21.3 Number1989: 26.8 Number1990: 17.4 Number1991: 19.4 Number1992: 10.6 Number1993: 21.3 Number1994: 22.2 Number1995: 22.4 Number1996: 23.3 Number1997: 22.7 Number1998: 26.4 Number1999: 34.6 Number2000: 33.6 Number2001: 22.5 Number2002: 20.3 Number2003: 23.7 Number2004: 46.2 Number2005: 23.8 Number2006: 41.6 Number2007: 37.5 Number2008: 33.9 Number2009: 38.2 Number2010: 27.9 Number2011: 34.4 Number2012: 44.6 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 Kassel, Landkreis is 44.64 Number, measured in 2012.

That represents a change of up 29.6% on the previous year and up 120.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Kassel, Landkreis peaked at 46.24 Number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.67 Number, in 1979.

Kassel, Landkreis ranks 513th 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 Kassel, Landkreis, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Kassel, Landkreis, 1978 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1978 2 Number
1979 1.67 Number -16.5%
1980 4.67 Number +179.6%
1981 17.58 Number +276.4%
1982 11.5 Number -34.6%
1983 12.75 Number +10.9%
1984 10.73 Number -15.8%
1985 10.82 Number +0.8%
1986 8.7 Number -19.6%
1987 21.17 Number +143.3%
1988 21.33 Number +0.8%
1989 26.78 Number +25.6%
1990 17.4 Number -35.0%
1991 19.42 Number +11.6%
1992 10.58 Number -45.5%
1993 21.28 Number +101.1%
1994 22.2 Number +4.3%
1995 22.35 Number +0.7%
1996 23.31 Number +4.3%
1997 22.67 Number -2.7%
1998 26.45 Number +16.7%
1999 34.58 Number +30.7%
2000 33.65 Number -2.7%
2001 22.51 Number -33.1%
2002 20.28 Number -9.9%
2003 23.72 Number +17.0%
2004 46.24 Number +94.9%
2005 23.76 Number -48.6%
2006 41.62 Number +75.2%
2007 37.45 Number -10.0%
2008 33.89 Number -9.5%
2009 38.23 Number +12.8%
2010 27.88 Number -27.1%
2011 34.44 Number +23.5%
2012 44.64 Number +29.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.83 Number 1.67 Number 2 Number 2
1980s 14.6 Number 4.67 Number 26.78 Number 10
1990s 22.02 Number 10.58 Number 34.58 Number 10
2000s 32.14 Number 20.28 Number 46.24 Number 10
2010s 35.65 Number 27.88 Number 44.64 Number 3

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Kassel, Landkreis?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Kassel, Landkreis was 44.64 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Kassel, Landkreis?
The highest recorded value was 46.24 Number in 2004.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Kassel, Landkreis?
The lowest recorded value was 1.67 Number in 1979.
How does Kassel, Landkreis rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Kassel, Landkreis ranks 513th 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 Kassel, Landkreis?
Over the last ten years it is up 120.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kassel, Landkreis 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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