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

Ortenaukreis: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 105.46 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
105.46 Number
Change on year
down 20.2%
Rank
256th
of 1634 regions
All-time high
149.92 Number
in 2007
All-time low
2.27 Number
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

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

0501001501977199420121977: 2.3 Number1978: 3.6 Number1979: 16.1 Number1980: 12.2 Number1981: 19.7 Number1982: 19.7 Number1983: 26 Number1984: 36.5 Number1985: 35.5 Number1986: 26.9 Number1987: 30.1 Number1988: 40.8 Number1989: 32.5 Number1990: 37.8 Number1991: 55.9 Number1992: 48.9 Number1993: 49.5 Number1994: 38.6 Number1995: 56.8 Number1996: 61.2 Number1997: 79.6 Number1998: 92.5 Number1999: 104.7 Number2000: 111.9 Number2001: 87.9 Number2002: 102.6 Number2003: 118.6 Number2004: 119.4 Number2005: 117.8 Number2006: 129.4 Number2007: 149.9 Number2008: 140.4 Number2009: 149.2 Number2010: 141.6 Number2011: 132.1 Number2012: 105.5 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Ortenaukreis stood at 105.46 Number.

That represents a change of down 20.2% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Ortenaukreis peaked at 149.92 Number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.27 Number, in 1977.

Ortenaukreis ranks 256th of 1634 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 Ortenaukreis, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Ortenaukreis, 1977 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1977 2.27 Number
1978 3.58 Number +57.7%
1979 16.13 Number +350.6%
1980 12.18 Number -24.5%
1981 19.74 Number +62.1%
1982 19.69 Number -0.3%
1983 25.96 Number +31.8%
1984 36.47 Number +40.5%
1985 35.5 Number -2.7%
1986 26.85 Number -24.4%
1987 30.1 Number +12.1%
1988 40.81 Number +35.6%
1989 32.48 Number -20.4%
1990 37.84 Number +16.5%
1991 55.89 Number +47.7%
1992 48.94 Number -12.4%
1993 49.52 Number +1.2%
1994 38.57 Number -22.1%
1995 56.79 Number +47.2%
1996 61.25 Number +7.9%
1997 79.6 Number +30.0%
1998 92.52 Number +16.2%
1999 104.66 Number +13.1%
2000 111.87 Number +6.9%
2001 87.89 Number -21.4%
2002 102.57 Number +16.7%
2003 118.56 Number +15.6%
2004 119.37 Number +0.7%
2005 117.77 Number -1.3%
2006 129.39 Number +9.9%
2007 149.92 Number +15.9%
2008 140.45 Number -6.3%
2009 149.24 Number +6.3%
2010 141.64 Number -5.1%
2011 132.13 Number -6.7%
2012 105.46 Number -20.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7.33 Number 2.27 Number 16.13 Number 3
1980s 27.98 Number 12.18 Number 40.81 Number 10
1990s 62.56 Number 37.84 Number 104.66 Number 10
2000s 122.7 Number 87.89 Number 149.92 Number 10
2010s 126.41 Number 105.46 Number 141.64 Number 3

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Ortenaukreis?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Ortenaukreis was 105.46 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Ortenaukreis?
The highest recorded value was 149.92 Number in 2007.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Ortenaukreis?
The lowest recorded value was 2.27 Number in 1977.
How does Ortenaukreis rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Ortenaukreis ranks 256th 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 Ortenaukreis?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ortenaukreis 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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