Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt

Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 21.85 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
21.85 Number
Change on year
down 15.6%
Rank
758th
of 1634 regions
All-time high
47.92 Number
in 2009
All-time low
0.14 Number
in 1981
Years of data
29
1981–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt, 1981–2012

010203040501981199620121981: 0.14 Number1983: 0.25 Number1985: 1.5 Number1987: 0.41 Number1988: 1.5 Number1989: 2.9 Number1990: 1.2 Number1991: 1.8 Number1992: 2.2 Number1993: 4 Number1994: 6.6 Number1995: 4.6 Number1996: 7.1 Number1997: 4.4 Number1998: 14 Number1999: 10.4 Number2000: 16.1 Number2001: 22 Number2002: 24 Number2003: 18.3 Number2004: 15.4 Number2005: 26.3 Number2006: 22.3 Number2007: 35.7 Number2008: 31.1 Number2009: 47.9 Number2010: 32.6 Number2011: 25.9 Number2012: 21.9 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt recorded 21.85 Number for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.

That represents a change of down 15.6% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt peaked at 47.92 Number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.14 Number, in 1981.

That places Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt 758th out of 1634 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.

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt, 1981 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1981 0.14 Number
1983 0.25 Number +78.6%
1985 1.49 Number +496.0%
1987 0.41 Number -72.5%
1988 1.5 Number +265.9%
1989 2.92 Number +94.7%
1990 1.23 Number -57.9%
1991 1.83 Number +48.8%
1992 2.22 Number +21.3%
1993 4 Number +80.2%
1994 6.62 Number +65.5%
1995 4.57 Number -31.0%
1996 7.11 Number +55.6%
1997 4.43 Number -37.7%
1998 14.03 Number +216.7%
1999 10.37 Number -26.1%
2000 16.05 Number +54.8%
2001 22.02 Number +37.2%
2002 23.99 Number +8.9%
2003 18.33 Number -23.6%
2004 15.38 Number -16.1%
2005 26.3 Number +71.0%
2006 22.3 Number -15.2%
2007 35.71 Number +60.1%
2008 31.14 Number -12.8%
2009 47.92 Number +53.9%
2010 32.56 Number -32.1%
2011 25.88 Number -20.5%
2012 21.85 Number -15.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.12 Number 0.14 Number 2.92 Number 6
1990s 5.64 Number 1.23 Number 14.03 Number 10
2000s 25.91 Number 15.38 Number 47.92 Number 10
2010s 26.76 Number 21.85 Number 32.56 Number 3

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt was 21.85 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt?
The highest recorded value was 47.92 Number in 2009.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.14 Number in 1981.
How does Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 758th 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 Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt 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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