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

Ostösterreich: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 475.59 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
475.59
Change on year
down 6.7%
Rank
60th
of 1633 regions
All-time high
689.81
in 2006
All-time low
9.67
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

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

02004006001977199420121977: 9.71978: 56.41979: 94.61980: 89.41981: 119.91982: 122.51983: 151.41984: 219.31985: 224.31986: 207.71987: 250.91988: 246.71989: 234.61990: 254.21991: 269.21992: 222.51993: 257.31994: 267.71995: 235.41996: 2801997: 321.41998: 3361999: 380.62000: 380.92001: 417.92002: 462.22003: 542.92004: 544.32005: 5642006: 689.82007: 619.32008: 510.52009: 496.32010: 490.72011: 509.62012: 475.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Ostösterreich stood at 475.59.

The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Ostösterreich peaked at 689.81 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 9.67, in 1977.

That places Ostösterreich 60th out of 1633 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Ostösterreich, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Ostösterreich, 1977 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1977 9.67
1978 56.37 +482.9%
1979 94.62 +67.9%
1980 89.4 -5.5%
1981 119.92 +34.1%
1982 122.55 +2.2%
1983 151.4 +23.5%
1984 219.31 +44.9%
1985 224.27 +2.3%
1986 207.71 -7.4%
1987 250.93 +20.8%
1988 246.67 -1.7%
1989 234.57 -4.9%
1990 254.18 +8.4%
1991 269.17 +5.9%
1992 222.54 -17.3%
1993 257.28 +15.6%
1994 267.71 +4.1%
1995 235.42 -12.1%
1996 280.01 +18.9%
1997 321.35 +14.8%
1998 335.96 +4.5%
1999 380.56 +13.3%
2000 380.86 +0.1%
2001 417.92 +9.7%
2002 462.23 +10.6%
2003 542.91 +17.5%
2004 544.31 +0.3%
2005 564.05 +3.6%
2006 689.81 +22.3%
2007 619.3 -10.2%
2008 510.51 -17.6%
2009 496.32 -2.8%
2010 490.68 -1.1%
2011 509.56 +3.8%
2012 475.59 -6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 53.55 9.67 94.62 3
1980s 186.67 89.4 250.93 10
1990s 282.42 222.54 380.56 10
2000s 522.82 380.86 689.81 10
2010s 491.94 475.59 509.56 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Ostösterreich?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Ostösterreich was 475.59 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Ostösterreich?
The highest recorded value was 689.81 in 2006.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Ostösterreich?
The lowest recorded value was 9.67 in 1977.
How does Ostösterreich rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Ostösterreich ranks 60th 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 Ostösterreich?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ostösterreich 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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