Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Saale-Holzland-Kreis

Saale-Holzland-Kreis: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 20.37 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
20.37 Number
Change on year
up 16.6%
Rank
786th
of 1634 regions
All-time high
24.55 Number
in 2007
All-time low
0.48 Number
in 1989
Years of data
31
1979–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Saale-Holzland-Kreis, 1979–2012

05101520251979199520121979: 1.3 Number1980: 0.75 Number1981: 0.78 Number1983: 0.7 Number1984: 1.5 Number1987: 5 Number1988: 1.2 Number1989: 0.48 Number1990: 1.1 Number1991: 3.6 Number1992: 1.4 Number1993: 2.8 Number1994: 5.3 Number1995: 2.9 Number1996: 2.8 Number1997: 2.9 Number1998: 14.2 Number1999: 19.4 Number2000: 13.9 Number2001: 16.8 Number2002: 19 Number2003: 19.6 Number2004: 11.1 Number2005: 19 Number2006: 22.9 Number2007: 24.6 Number2008: 19.8 Number2009: 16.6 Number2010: 15.9 Number2011: 17.5 Number2012: 20.4 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Saale-Holzland-Kreis recorded 20.37 Number for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.

The figure is up 16.6% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Saale-Holzland-Kreis peaked at 24.55 Number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.48 Number, in 1989.

Saale-Holzland-Kreis ranks 786th of 1634 regions on this measure, 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 Saale-Holzland-Kreis, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Saale-Holzland-Kreis, 1979 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1979 1.33 Number
1980 0.75 Number -43.6%
1981 0.78 Number +4.0%
1983 0.7 Number -10.3%
1984 1.5 Number +114.3%
1987 5 Number +233.3%
1988 1.17 Number -76.6%
1989 0.48 Number -59.0%
1990 1.1 Number +129.2%
1991 3.58 Number +225.5%
1992 1.37 Number -61.7%
1993 2.77 Number +102.2%
1994 5.33 Number +92.4%
1995 2.88 Number -46.0%
1996 2.79 Number -3.1%
1997 2.85 Number +2.2%
1998 14.21 Number +398.6%
1999 19.42 Number +36.7%
2000 13.91 Number -28.4%
2001 16.76 Number +20.5%
2002 18.97 Number +13.2%
2003 19.63 Number +3.5%
2004 11.1 Number -43.5%
2005 18.96 Number +70.8%
2006 22.88 Number +20.7%
2007 24.55 Number +7.3%
2008 19.79 Number -19.4%
2009 16.6 Number -16.1%
2010 15.87 Number -4.4%
2011 17.47 Number +10.1%
2012 20.37 Number +16.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.33 Number 1.33 Number 1.33 Number 1
1980s 1.48 Number 0.48 Number 5 Number 7
1990s 5.63 Number 1.1 Number 19.42 Number 10
2000s 18.32 Number 11.1 Number 24.55 Number 10
2010s 17.9 Number 15.87 Number 20.37 Number 3

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Saale-Holzland-Kreis?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Saale-Holzland-Kreis was 20.37 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Saale-Holzland-Kreis?
The highest recorded value was 24.55 Number in 2007.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Saale-Holzland-Kreis?
The lowest recorded value was 0.48 Number in 1989.
How does Saale-Holzland-Kreis rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Saale-Holzland-Kreis ranks 786th 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 Saale-Holzland-Kreis?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saale-Holzland-Kreis 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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