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

Ostholstein: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 34.83 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
34.83
Change on year
up 77.4%
Rank
596th
of 1633 regions
All-time high
34.83
in 2012
All-time low
0.39
in 1982
Years of data
36
1977–2012

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

01020301977199420121977: 0.51978: 2.31979: 1.81980: 31981: 3.71982: 0.391983: 3.61984: 15.71985: 81986: 8.61987: 12.41988: 13.11989: 8.21990: 6.31991: 7.81992: 6.21993: 10.11994: 10.41995: 12.31996: 8.11997: 10.51998: 13.31999: 13.32000: 9.12001: 22.12002: 13.52003: 15.52004: 14.42005: 172006: 20.22007: 252008: 26.12009: 21.12010: 20.52011: 19.62012: 34.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Ostholstein stood at 34.83. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 77.4% on the previous year and up 157.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Ostholstein peaked at 34.83 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.39, in 1982.

That places Ostholstein 596th out of 1633 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 1.53 0.5 2.33 3
1980s 7.67 0.39 15.73 10
1990s 9.83 6.23 13.29 10
2000s 18.41 9.08 26.12 10
2010s 24.98 19.63 34.83 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Ostholstein?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Ostholstein was 34.83 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Ostholstein?
The highest recorded value was 34.83 in 2012.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Ostholstein?
The lowest recorded value was 0.39 in 1982.
How does Ostholstein rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Ostholstein ranks 596th 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 Ostholstein?
Over the last ten years it is up 157.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ostholstein 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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