Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Oberbergischer Kreis
Oberbergischer Kreis: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 78.44 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Oberbergischer Kreis, 1977–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Oberbergischer Kreis recorded 78.44 Number for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Oberbergischer Kreis peaked at 112.6 Number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 4.33 Number, in 1977.
Oberbergischer Kreis ranks 330th of 1634 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 Oberbergischer Kreis, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 4.33 Number | — |
| 1978 | 8.7 Number | +100.9% |
| 1979 | 14.08 Number | +61.8% |
| 1980 | 20.08 Number | +42.6% |
| 1981 | 25.5 Number | +27.0% |
| 1982 | 22.39 Number | -12.2% |
| 1983 | 27.4 Number | +22.4% |
| 1984 | 32.08 Number | +17.1% |
| 1985 | 49.8 Number | +55.2% |
| 1986 | 42.48 Number | -14.7% |
| 1987 | 66.02 Number | +55.4% |
| 1988 | 42.88 Number | -35.0% |
| 1989 | 59.23 Number | +38.1% |
| 1990 | 49.89 Number | -15.8% |
| 1991 | 68.31 Number | +36.9% |
| 1992 | 60.22 Number | -11.8% |
| 1993 | 56.07 Number | -6.9% |
| 1994 | 72.98 Number | +30.2% |
| 1995 | 68 Number | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 80.38 Number | +18.2% |
| 1997 | 83.31 Number | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 82.23 Number | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 81.03 Number | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 90.67 Number | +11.9% |
| 2001 | 86.89 Number | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 76.68 Number | -11.8% |
| 2003 | 112.6 Number | +46.8% |
| 2004 | 82.65 Number | -26.6% |
| 2005 | 109.86 Number | +32.9% |
| 2006 | 98.57 Number | -10.3% |
| 2007 | 79.53 Number | -19.3% |
| 2008 | 94.4 Number | +18.7% |
| 2009 | 78.5 Number | -16.8% |
| 2010 | 93.3 Number | +18.9% |
| 2011 | 72.59 Number | -22.2% |
| 2012 | 78.44 Number | +8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.04 Number | 4.33 Number | 14.08 Number | 3 |
| 1980s | 38.79 Number | 20.08 Number | 66.02 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 70.24 Number | 49.89 Number | 83.31 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.03 Number | 76.68 Number | 112.6 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.44 Number | 72.59 Number | 93.3 Number | 3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Oberbergischer Kreis?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Oberbergischer Kreis was 78.44 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Oberbergischer Kreis?
- The highest recorded value was 112.6 Number in 2003.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Oberbergischer Kreis?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.33 Number in 1977.
- How does Oberbergischer Kreis rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Oberbergischer Kreis ranks 330th 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 Oberbergischer Kreis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oberbergischer 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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