Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Potsdam-Mittelmark

Potsdam-Mittelmark: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 28.67 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
28.67
Change on year
down 14.5%
Rank
655th
of 1633 regions
All-time high
53
in 2006
All-time low
0.2
in 1983
Years of data
30
1981–2012

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

02040601981199620121981: 0.951983: 0.21984: 0.381986: 0.61987: 0.741988: 1.31989: 4.91990: 0.81991: 1.91992: 2.51993: 9.51994: 6.81995: 12.51996: 17.11997: 19.61998: 18.51999: 29.82000: 46.32001: 36.12002: 41.82003: 31.42004: 442005: 50.72006: 532007: 43.62008: 33.62009: 43.42010: 47.72011: 33.52012: 28.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Potsdam-Mittelmark stood at 28.67.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.5% on the previous year and down 31.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Potsdam-Mittelmark peaked at 53 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 1983.

That places Potsdam-Mittelmark 655th 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.

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Potsdam-Mittelmark, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Potsdam-Mittelmark, 1981 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1981 0.95
1983 0.2 -78.9%
1984 0.38 +90.0%
1986 0.6 +57.9%
1987 0.74 +23.3%
1988 1.32 +78.4%
1989 4.92 +272.7%
1990 0.8 -83.7%
1991 1.93 +141.2%
1992 2.51 +30.1%
1993 9.47 +277.3%
1994 6.78 -28.4%
1995 12.46 +83.8%
1996 17.14 +37.6%
1997 19.57 +14.2%
1998 18.47 -5.6%
1999 29.84 +61.6%
2000 46.32 +55.2%
2001 36.13 -22.0%
2002 41.76 +15.6%
2003 31.44 -24.7%
2004 43.99 +39.9%
2005 50.71 +15.3%
2006 53 +4.5%
2007 43.62 -17.7%
2008 33.61 -22.9%
2009 43.39 +29.1%
2010 47.71 +10.0%
2011 33.55 -29.7%
2012 28.67 -14.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.3 0.2 4.92 7
1990s 11.9 0.8 29.84 10
2000s 42.4 31.44 53 10
2010s 36.64 28.67 47.71 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Potsdam-Mittelmark?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Potsdam-Mittelmark was 28.67 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Potsdam-Mittelmark?
The highest recorded value was 53 in 2006.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Potsdam-Mittelmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 1983.
How does Potsdam-Mittelmark rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Potsdam-Mittelmark ranks 655th 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 Potsdam-Mittelmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Potsdam-Mittelmark 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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