Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Rhein-Kreis Neuss

Rhein-Kreis Neuss: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 138.52 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
138.52 Number
Change on year
down 22.5%
Rank
200th
of 1634 regions
All-time high
191.64 Number
in 2010
All-time low
11.88 Number
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Rhein-Kreis Neuss, 1977–2012

0501001502001977199420121977: 11.9 Number1978: 34.9 Number1979: 36.7 Number1980: 62.5 Number1981: 61.4 Number1982: 59.3 Number1983: 72 Number1984: 88.2 Number1985: 81.7 Number1986: 109.4 Number1987: 95.4 Number1988: 138.7 Number1989: 133.8 Number1990: 115.3 Number1991: 87.8 Number1992: 101.2 Number1993: 82.9 Number1994: 126.8 Number1995: 117 Number1996: 120.1 Number1997: 127.7 Number1998: 134.2 Number1999: 154.8 Number2000: 165.5 Number2001: 151 Number2002: 116.1 Number2003: 148.2 Number2004: 146.7 Number2005: 155.9 Number2006: 147.7 Number2007: 151.4 Number2008: 156.9 Number2009: 186 Number2010: 191.6 Number2011: 178.6 Number2012: 138.5 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Rhein-Kreis Neuss recorded 138.52 Number for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.5% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Rhein-Kreis Neuss peaked at 191.64 Number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 11.88 Number, in 1977.

Rhein-Kreis Neuss ranks 200th of 1634 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Rhein-Kreis Neuss, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Rhein-Kreis Neuss, 1977 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1977 11.88 Number
1978 34.94 Number +194.1%
1979 36.68 Number +5.0%
1980 62.52 Number +70.4%
1981 61.41 Number -1.8%
1982 59.33 Number -3.4%
1983 71.99 Number +21.3%
1984 88.22 Number +22.5%
1985 81.68 Number -7.4%
1986 109.4 Number +33.9%
1987 95.43 Number -12.8%
1988 138.71 Number +45.4%
1989 133.76 Number -3.6%
1990 115.32 Number -13.8%
1991 87.75 Number -23.9%
1992 101.18 Number +15.3%
1993 82.88 Number -18.1%
1994 126.79 Number +53.0%
1995 117 Number -7.7%
1996 120.14 Number +2.7%
1997 127.72 Number +6.3%
1998 134.22 Number +5.1%
1999 154.79 Number +15.3%
2000 165.54 Number +6.9%
2001 150.99 Number -8.8%
2002 116.07 Number -23.1%
2003 148.18 Number +27.7%
2004 146.72 Number -1.0%
2005 155.89 Number +6.2%
2006 147.69 Number -5.3%
2007 151.37 Number +2.5%
2008 156.89 Number +3.6%
2009 185.99 Number +18.5%
2010 191.64 Number +3.0%
2011 178.63 Number -6.8%
2012 138.52 Number -22.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 27.83 Number 11.88 Number 36.68 Number 3
1980s 90.25 Number 59.33 Number 138.71 Number 10
1990s 116.78 Number 82.88 Number 154.79 Number 10
2000s 152.53 Number 116.07 Number 185.99 Number 10
2010s 169.6 Number 138.52 Number 191.64 Number 3

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Rhein-Kreis Neuss?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Rhein-Kreis Neuss was 138.52 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Rhein-Kreis Neuss?
The highest recorded value was 191.64 Number in 2010.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Rhein-Kreis Neuss?
The lowest recorded value was 11.88 Number in 1977.
How does Rhein-Kreis Neuss rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Rhein-Kreis Neuss ranks 200th 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 Rhein-Kreis Neuss?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rhein-Kreis Neuss 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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