Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Nordsachsen

Nordsachsen: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 6.37 in 2012. β—† Volatile

Latest (2012)
6.37
Change on year
up 117.4%
Rank
1169th
of 1635 regions
All-time high
12.4
in 2007
All-time low
0.33
in 1983
Years of data
30
1979–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Nordsachsen, 1979–2012

02.557.51012.51979199520121979: 11981: 21983: 0.331985: 11986: 1.61987: 0.571988: 21990: 2.11991: 2.11992: 1.21993: 2.71994: 3.21995: 21996: 21997: 10.21998: 6.41999: 3.82000: 9.12001: 72002: 6.72003: 7.92004: 4.82005: 8.72006: 8.22007: 12.42008: 11.52009: 8.12010: 7.92011: 2.92012: 6.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Nordsachsen is 6.37, measured in 2012.

That represents a change of up 117.4% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Nordsachsen peaked at 12.4 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.33, in 1983.

That places Nordsachsen 1169th out of 1635 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1 1 1 1
1980s 1.25 0.33 2 6
1990s 3.57 1.2 10.2 10
2000s 8.44 4.81 12.4 10
2010s 5.73 2.93 7.9 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Nordsachsen?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Nordsachsen was 6.37 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Nordsachsen?
The highest recorded value was 12.4 in 2007.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Nordsachsen?
The lowest recorded value was 0.33 in 1983.
How does Nordsachsen rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Nordsachsen ranks 1169th out of 1635 regions with data for 2012.
Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Nordsachsen?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nordsachsen 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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