Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Main-Taunus-Kreis
Main-Taunus-Kreis: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 85.03 Number in 2012. ▼ Falling
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Main-Taunus-Kreis, 1977–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Main-Taunus-Kreis is 85.03 Number, measured in 2012.
That represents a change of down 31.6% on the previous year and down 48.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Main-Taunus-Kreis peaked at 231.07 Number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 33.33 Number, in 1977.
Main-Taunus-Kreis ranks 311th of 1634 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Main-Taunus-Kreis, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 33.33 Number | — |
| 1978 | 111.88 Number | +235.7% |
| 1979 | 174.45 Number | +55.9% |
| 1980 | 174.28 Number | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 193.11 Number | +10.8% |
| 1982 | 140.4 Number | -27.3% |
| 1983 | 158.56 Number | +12.9% |
| 1984 | 167.24 Number | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 183.81 Number | +9.9% |
| 1986 | 188.86 Number | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 205.24 Number | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 205.22 Number | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 220.54 Number | +7.5% |
| 1990 | 196.22 Number | -11.0% |
| 1991 | 177.5 Number | -9.5% |
| 1992 | 174.53 Number | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 176.58 Number | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 195.52 Number | +10.7% |
| 1995 | 150.2 Number | -23.2% |
| 1996 | 162.97 Number | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 182.12 Number | +11.8% |
| 1998 | 231.07 Number | +26.9% |
| 1999 | 185.86 Number | -19.6% |
| 2000 | 165.7 Number | -10.8% |
| 2001 | 200.59 Number | +21.1% |
| 2002 | 164.81 Number | -17.8% |
| 2003 | 169.37 Number | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 197.22 Number | +16.4% |
| 2005 | 175.2 Number | -11.2% |
| 2006 | 160.22 Number | -8.6% |
| 2007 | 188.83 Number | +17.9% |
| 2008 | 141.89 Number | -24.9% |
| 2009 | 116.23 Number | -18.1% |
| 2010 | 127.15 Number | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 124.36 Number | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 85.03 Number | -31.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 106.55 Number | 33.33 Number | 174.45 Number | 3 |
| 1980s | 183.73 Number | 140.4 Number | 220.54 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 183.26 Number | 150.2 Number | 231.07 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 168.01 Number | 116.23 Number | 200.59 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 112.18 Number | 85.03 Number | 127.15 Number | 3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Main-Taunus-Kreis?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Main-Taunus-Kreis was 85.03 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Main-Taunus-Kreis?
- The highest recorded value was 231.07 Number in 1998.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Main-Taunus-Kreis?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.33 Number in 1977.
- How does Main-Taunus-Kreis rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Main-Taunus-Kreis ranks 311th 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 Main-Taunus-Kreis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Main-Taunus-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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