Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Schleswig-Holstein
Schleswig-Holstein: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 417.41 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2012)
417.41
Change on year
down 16.3%
Rank
69th
of 1633 regions
All-time high
498.44
in 2011
All-time low
7.08
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Schleswig-Holstein, 1977–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Schleswig-Holstein is 417.41, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.3% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Schleswig-Holstein peaked at 498.44 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.08, in 1977.
Schleswig-Holstein ranks 69th of 1633 regions on this measure, 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 Schleswig-Holstein, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 7.08 | — |
| 1978 | 18.75 | +164.8% |
| 1979 | 60.48 | +222.6% |
| 1980 | 81.07 | +34.0% |
| 1981 | 120.5 | +48.6% |
| 1982 | 121.56 | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 149.82 | +23.2% |
| 1984 | 193.82 | +29.4% |
| 1985 | 164.59 | -15.1% |
| 1986 | 217.07 | +31.9% |
| 1987 | 234.66 | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 215.77 | -8.0% |
| 1989 | 206.78 | -4.2% |
| 1990 | 198.74 | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 183.15 | -7.8% |
| 1992 | 182.84 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 213.16 | +16.6% |
| 1994 | 180.8 | -15.2% |
| 1995 | 196.95 | +8.9% |
| 1996 | 205.08 | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 273.1 | +33.2% |
| 1998 | 336.22 | +23.1% |
| 1999 | 347.44 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 366.29 | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 420.87 | +14.9% |
| 2002 | 367.97 | -12.6% |
| 2003 | 438.92 | +19.3% |
| 2004 | 416.79 | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 402.58 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 431.33 | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 437.78 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 457.9 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 439.2 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 419.94 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 498.44 | +18.7% |
| 2012 | 417.41 | -16.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.77 | 7.08 | 60.48 | 3 |
| 1980s | 170.56 | 81.07 | 234.66 | 10 |
| 1990s | 231.75 | 180.8 | 347.44 | 10 |
| 2000s | 417.96 | 366.29 | 457.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 445.26 | 417.41 | 498.44 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Schleswig-Holstein?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Schleswig-Holstein was 417.41 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Schleswig-Holstein?
- The highest recorded value was 498.44 in 2011.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Schleswig-Holstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.08 in 1977.
- How does Schleswig-Holstein rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Schleswig-Holstein ranks 69th 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 Schleswig-Holstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Schleswig-Holstein 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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