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

Olpe: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 41.49 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
41.49
Change on year
down 23.2%
Rank
537th
of 1633 regions
All-time high
75.69
in 2009
All-time low
1
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

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

0204060801977199420121977: 11978: 11979: 2.71980: 5.21981: 1.51982: 3.71983: 9.41984: 111985: 8.81986: 13.81987: 14.61988: 23.41989: 14.81990: 15.51991: 16.61992: 22.51993: 16.91994: 22.81995: 25.41996: 26.81997: 36.21998: 38.61999: 37.72000: 48.12001: 42.82002: 412003: 51.52004: 58.62005: 65.22006: 53.22007: 512008: 64.52009: 75.72010: 55.12011: 542012: 41.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Olpe is 41.49, measured in 2012.

The figure is down 23.2% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Olpe peaked at 75.69 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1977.

Olpe ranks 537th of 1633 regions on this measure, 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 1.56 1 2.67 3
1980s 10.62 1.5 23.42 10
1990s 25.92 15.53 38.59 10
2000s 55.17 41.04 75.69 10
2010s 50.2 41.49 55.09 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Olpe?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Olpe was 41.49 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Olpe?
The highest recorded value was 75.69 in 2009.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Olpe?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1977.
How does Olpe rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Olpe ranks 537th 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 Olpe?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Olpe 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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