Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Minden-Lübbecke

Minden-Lübbecke: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 73.94 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
73.94
Change on year
up 8.4%
Rank
347th
of 1633 regions
All-time high
94.39
in 2009
All-time low
0.5
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

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

0204060801001977199420121977: 0.51978: 3.21979: 8.51980: 4.71981: 6.71982: 11.61983: 91984: 16.51985: 18.41986: 22.51987: 21.71988: 33.41989: 36.91990: 26.11991: 27.21992: 29.31993: 29.11994: 241995: 29.81996: 46.11997: 48.71998: 64.81999: 70.82000: 46.32001: 81.92002: 77.62003: 70.42004: 79.52005: 732006: 68.72007: 83.32008: 84.42009: 94.42010: 77.22011: 68.22012: 73.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Minden-Lübbecke stood at 73.94.

That represents a change of up 8.4% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Minden-Lübbecke peaked at 94.39 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 1977.

Minden-Lübbecke ranks 347th of 1633 regions on this measure, in the top 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 Minden-Lübbecke, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Minden-Lübbecke, 1977 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1977 0.5
1978 3.2 +540.0%
1979 8.47 +164.7%
1980 4.7 -44.5%
1981 6.67 +41.9%
1982 11.58 +73.6%
1983 9 -22.3%
1984 16.48 +83.1%
1985 18.42 +11.8%
1986 22.49 +22.1%
1987 21.67 -3.6%
1988 33.35 +53.9%
1989 36.85 +10.5%
1990 26.08 -29.2%
1991 27.25 +4.5%
1992 29.27 +7.4%
1993 29.05 -0.8%
1994 24 -17.4%
1995 29.83 +24.3%
1996 46.08 +54.5%
1997 48.67 +5.6%
1998 64.8 +33.1%
1999 70.75 +9.2%
2000 46.33 -34.5%
2001 81.87 +76.7%
2002 77.57 -5.3%
2003 70.44 -9.2%
2004 79.5 +12.9%
2005 72.96 -8.2%
2006 68.71 -5.8%
2007 83.33 +21.3%
2008 84.43 +1.3%
2009 94.39 +11.8%
2010 77.22 -18.2%
2011 68.19 -11.7%
2012 73.94 +8.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.06 0.5 8.47 3
1980s 18.12 4.7 36.85 10
1990s 39.58 24 70.75 10
2000s 75.95 46.33 94.39 10
2010s 73.12 68.19 77.22 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Minden-Lübbecke?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Minden-Lübbecke was 73.94 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Minden-Lübbecke?
The highest recorded value was 94.39 in 2009.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Minden-Lübbecke?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 1977.
How does Minden-Lübbecke rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Minden-Lübbecke ranks 347th 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 Minden-Lübbecke?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Minden-Lübbecke 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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