Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Niederösterreich-Süd

Niederösterreich-Süd: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 28.24 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
28.24 Number
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
661st
of 1634 regions
All-time high
34.49 Number
in 2005
All-time low
1.75 Number
in 1981
Years of data
35
1978–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Niederösterreich-Süd, 1978–2012

01020301978199520121978: 3.5 Number1979: 3.5 Number1980: 4.2 Number1981: 1.8 Number1982: 4.7 Number1983: 6.8 Number1984: 15.8 Number1985: 7.9 Number1986: 5.4 Number1987: 12.5 Number1988: 17.1 Number1989: 9.8 Number1990: 19.3 Number1991: 16.4 Number1992: 14.4 Number1993: 13.2 Number1994: 9.2 Number1995: 10.6 Number1996: 5.2 Number1997: 19.4 Number1998: 23.6 Number1999: 18.9 Number2000: 20 Number2001: 14.5 Number2002: 16.1 Number2003: 29.1 Number2004: 25.5 Number2005: 34.5 Number2006: 30.8 Number2007: 25.9 Number2008: 22.3 Number2009: 33.5 Number2010: 33.7 Number2011: 27.9 Number2012: 28.2 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 Niederösterreich-Süd is 28.24 Number, measured in 2012.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 75.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Niederösterreich-Süd peaked at 34.49 Number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.75 Number, in 1981.

That places Niederösterreich-Süd 661st out of 1634 regions with data for 2012, putting it 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 Niederösterreich-Süd, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Niederösterreich-Süd, 1978 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1978 3.5 Number
1979 3.5 Number +0.0%
1980 4.17 Number +19.1%
1981 1.75 Number -58.0%
1982 4.67 Number +166.9%
1983 6.75 Number +44.5%
1984 15.81 Number +134.2%
1985 7.87 Number -50.2%
1986 5.42 Number -31.1%
1987 12.52 Number +131.0%
1988 17.09 Number +36.5%
1989 9.83 Number -42.5%
1990 19.28 Number +96.1%
1991 16.45 Number -14.7%
1992 14.42 Number -12.3%
1993 13.16 Number -8.7%
1994 9.16 Number -30.4%
1995 10.58 Number +15.5%
1996 5.25 Number -50.4%
1997 19.43 Number +270.1%
1998 23.56 Number +21.3%
1999 18.95 Number -19.6%
2000 20 Number +5.5%
2001 14.53 Number -27.4%
2002 16.1 Number +10.8%
2003 29.06 Number +80.5%
2004 25.49 Number -12.3%
2005 34.49 Number +35.3%
2006 30.83 Number -10.6%
2007 25.95 Number -15.8%
2008 22.28 Number -14.1%
2009 33.45 Number +50.1%
2010 33.67 Number +0.7%
2011 27.87 Number -17.2%
2012 28.24 Number +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.5 Number 3.5 Number 3.5 Number 2
1980s 8.59 Number 1.75 Number 17.09 Number 10
1990s 15.02 Number 5.25 Number 23.56 Number 10
2000s 25.22 Number 14.53 Number 34.49 Number 10
2010s 29.93 Number 27.87 Number 33.67 Number 3

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Niederösterreich-Süd?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Niederösterreich-Süd was 28.24 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Niederösterreich-Süd?
The highest recorded value was 34.49 Number in 2005.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Niederösterreich-Süd?
The lowest recorded value was 1.75 Number in 1981.
How does Niederösterreich-Süd rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Niederösterreich-Süd ranks 661st 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 Niederösterreich-Süd?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niederösterreich-Süd 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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