Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt

Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 2 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
2 Number
Change on year
down 63.8%
Rank
1408th
of 1634 regions
All-time high
10.42 Number
in 2005
All-time low
0.67 Number
in 1981
Years of data
32
1977–2012

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

02468101977199420121977: 1 Number1980: 2 Number1981: 0.67 Number1982: 1 Number1983: 3 Number1984: 1 Number1985: 2.5 Number1988: 2.8 Number1989: 3.2 Number1990: 3.6 Number1991: 7.8 Number1992: 5 Number1993: 5 Number1994: 8.5 Number1995: 2.7 Number1996: 6 Number1997: 8.6 Number1998: 3.5 Number1999: 6.9 Number2000: 9.7 Number2001: 8.5 Number2002: 6.8 Number2003: 9.4 Number2004: 4.5 Number2005: 10.4 Number2006: 7.6 Number2007: 9.3 Number2008: 6.3 Number2009: 2.9 Number2010: 1.6 Number2011: 5.5 Number2012: 2 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt stood at 2 Number.

The figure is down 63.8% on the previous year and down 70.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt peaked at 10.42 Number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.67 Number, in 1981.

Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 1408th 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 Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt, 1977 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1977 1 Number
1980 2 Number +100.0%
1981 0.67 Number -66.5%
1982 1 Number +49.3%
1983 3.03 Number +203.0%
1984 1 Number -67.0%
1985 2.48 Number +148.0%
1988 2.75 Number +10.9%
1989 3.17 Number +15.3%
1990 3.58 Number +12.9%
1991 7.83 Number +118.7%
1992 5 Number -36.1%
1993 5.03 Number +0.6%
1994 8.5 Number +69.0%
1995 2.67 Number -68.6%
1996 6 Number +124.7%
1997 8.58 Number +43.0%
1998 3.5 Number -59.2%
1999 6.92 Number +97.7%
2000 9.67 Number +39.7%
2001 8.46 Number -12.5%
2002 6.83 Number -19.3%
2003 9.37 Number +37.2%
2004 4.53 Number -51.7%
2005 10.42 Number +130.0%
2006 7.58 Number -27.3%
2007 9.27 Number +22.3%
2008 6.28 Number -32.3%
2009 2.93 Number -53.3%
2010 1.58 Number -46.1%
2011 5.53 Number +250.0%
2012 2 Number -63.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1 Number 1 Number 1 Number 1
1980s 2.01 Number 0.67 Number 3.17 Number 8
1990s 5.76 Number 2.67 Number 8.58 Number 10
2000s 7.53 Number 2.93 Number 10.42 Number 10
2010s 3.04 Number 1.58 Number 5.53 Number 3

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt was 2 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt?
The highest recorded value was 10.42 Number in 2005.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.67 Number in 1981.
How does Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 1408th 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 Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt 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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