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

Unterallgäu: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 56.84 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
56.84
Change on year
up 14.1%
Rank
439th
of 1633 regions
All-time high
56.84
in 2012
All-time low
0.25
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

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

02040601977199420121977: 0.251978: 2.81979: 5.71980: 3.81981: 7.61982: 3.21983: 4.91984: 8.71985: 4.71986: 7.11987: 11.11988: 91989: 12.21990: 171991: 16.11992: 19.31993: 9.81994: 16.41995: 13.51996: 36.51997: 21.31998: 22.21999: 26.42000: 32.22001: 33.52002: 41.92003: 37.12004: 33.82005: 46.62006: 40.32007: 50.72008: 40.82009: 38.72010: 49.72011: 49.82012: 56.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Unterallgäu recorded 56.84 for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

The figure is up 14.1% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Unterallgäu peaked at 56.84 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.25, in 1977.

That places Unterallgäu 439th 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 Unterallgäu, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Unterallgäu, 1977 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1977 0.25
1978 2.83 +1032.0%
1979 5.67 +100.4%
1980 3.78 -33.3%
1981 7.62 +101.6%
1982 3.17 -58.4%
1983 4.92 +55.2%
1984 8.67 +76.2%
1985 4.73 -45.4%
1986 7.12 +50.5%
1987 11.08 +55.6%
1988 9 -18.8%
1989 12.17 +35.2%
1990 17 +39.7%
1991 16.06 -5.5%
1992 19.33 +20.4%
1993 9.82 -49.2%
1994 16.42 +67.2%
1995 13.48 -17.9%
1996 36.45 +170.4%
1997 21.3 -41.6%
1998 22.17 +4.1%
1999 26.45 +19.3%
2000 32.22 +21.8%
2001 33.48 +3.9%
2002 41.94 +25.3%
2003 37.15 -11.4%
2004 33.76 -9.1%
2005 46.57 +37.9%
2006 40.33 -13.4%
2007 50.69 +25.7%
2008 40.82 -19.5%
2009 38.68 -5.2%
2010 49.73 +28.6%
2011 49.83 +0.2%
2012 56.84 +14.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.92 0.25 5.67 3
1980s 7.23 3.17 12.17 10
1990s 19.85 9.82 36.45 10
2000s 39.56 32.22 50.69 10
2010s 52.13 49.73 56.84 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Unterallgäu?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Unterallgäu was 56.84 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Unterallgäu?
The highest recorded value was 56.84 in 2012.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Unterallgäu?
The lowest recorded value was 0.25 in 1977.
How does Unterallgäu rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Unterallgäu ranks 439th 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 Unterallgäu?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Unterallgäu 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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