Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Main-Kinzig-Kreis

Main-Kinzig-Kreis: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 92.5 in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
92.5
Change on year
down 22.1%
Rank
287th
of 1633 regions
All-time high
210.94
in 2000
All-time low
8.83
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Main-Kinzig-Kreis, 1977–2012

0501001502001977199420121977: 8.81978: 24.71979: 56.81980: 911981: 96.21982: 81.51983: 80.21984: 911985: 109.71986: 108.21987: 133.71988: 129.81989: 121.21990: 119.81991: 127.11992: 121.11993: 106.11994: 141.91995: 143.21996: 146.71997: 137.21998: 166.71999: 1662000: 210.92001: 153.32002: 1532003: 157.42004: 177.92005: 141.42006: 149.82007: 153.32008: 153.12009: 1212010: 1292011: 118.82012: 92.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Main-Kinzig-Kreis is 92.5, measured in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.1% on the previous year and down 39.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Main-Kinzig-Kreis peaked at 210.94 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.83, in 1977.

Main-Kinzig-Kreis ranks 287th of 1633 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Main-Kinzig-Kreis, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Main-Kinzig-Kreis, 1977 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1977 8.83
1978 24.68 +179.5%
1979 56.83 +130.3%
1980 91.05 +60.2%
1981 96.16 +5.6%
1982 81.52 -15.2%
1983 80.24 -1.6%
1984 91.05 +13.5%
1985 109.69 +20.5%
1986 108.17 -1.4%
1987 133.72 +23.6%
1988 129.79 -2.9%
1989 121.25 -6.6%
1990 119.79 -1.2%
1991 127.13 +6.1%
1992 121.06 -4.8%
1993 106.13 -12.3%
1994 141.92 +33.7%
1995 143.24 +0.9%
1996 146.71 +2.4%
1997 137.17 -6.5%
1998 166.68 +21.5%
1999 166.04 -0.4%
2000 210.94 +27.0%
2001 153.35 -27.3%
2002 152.98 -0.2%
2003 157.41 +2.9%
2004 177.91 +13.0%
2005 141.39 -20.5%
2006 149.76 +5.9%
2007 153.33 +2.4%
2008 153.07 -0.2%
2009 121.05 -20.9%
2010 129.02 +6.6%
2011 118.8 -7.9%
2012 92.5 -22.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 30.11 8.83 56.83 3
1980s 104.26 80.24 133.72 10
1990s 137.59 106.13 166.68 10
2000s 157.12 121.05 210.94 10
2010s 113.44 92.5 129.02 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Main-Kinzig-Kreis?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Main-Kinzig-Kreis was 92.5 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Main-Kinzig-Kreis?
The highest recorded value was 210.94 in 2000.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Main-Kinzig-Kreis?
The lowest recorded value was 8.83 in 1977.
How does Main-Kinzig-Kreis rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Main-Kinzig-Kreis ranks 287th 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 Main-Kinzig-Kreis?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Main-Kinzig-Kreis 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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