Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Sigmaringen

Sigmaringen: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 19.02 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
19.02
Change on year
down 26.8%
Rank
813th
of 1633 regions
All-time high
44.4
in 2009
All-time low
1.67
in 1977
Years of data
35
1977–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Sigmaringen, 1977–2012

0102030401977199420121977: 1.71979: 2.51980: 5.81981: 51982: 6.51983: 12.91984: 3.11985: 81986: 9.51987: 13.41988: 11.21989: 16.41990: 8.81991: 131992: 19.61993: 8.51994: 16.21995: 23.11996: 201997: 24.41998: 29.91999: 26.22000: 21.82001: 12.42002: 26.22003: 29.72004: 27.82005: 32.62006: 32.22007: 23.82008: 27.72009: 44.42010: 26.42011: 262012: 19

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Sigmaringen recorded 19.02 for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.

That represents a change of down 26.8% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Sigmaringen peaked at 44.4 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.67, in 1977.

That places Sigmaringen 813th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.08 1.67 2.5 2
1980s 9.17 3.08 16.42 10
1990s 18.96 8.53 29.92 10
2000s 27.87 12.36 44.4 10
2010s 23.8 19.02 26.37 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Sigmaringen?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Sigmaringen was 19.02 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Sigmaringen?
The highest recorded value was 44.4 in 2009.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Sigmaringen?
The lowest recorded value was 1.67 in 1977.
How does Sigmaringen rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Sigmaringen ranks 813th 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 Sigmaringen?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sigmaringen 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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