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

Verden: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 20.92 in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
20.92
Change on year
down 33.1%
Rank
775th
of 1633 regions
All-time high
57.93
in 1998
All-time low
3.5
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

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

02040601977199420121977: 3.51978: 8.81979: 11.91980: 5.31981: 4.51982: 71983: 17.21984: 14.21985: 18.81986: 29.81987: 32.71988: 42.71989: 37.21990: 21.41991: 211992: 30.51993: 29.61994: 20.21995: 23.11996: 36.21997: 52.51998: 57.91999: 54.62000: 29.12001: 30.12002: 32.32003: 29.52004: 262005: 262006: 39.92007: 29.32008: 41.32009: 34.92010: 31.82011: 31.32012: 20.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Verden stood at 20.92.

That represents a change of down 33.1% on the previous year and down 35.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Verden peaked at 57.93 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 3.5, in 1977.

That places Verden 775th out of 1633 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Verden, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Verden, 1977 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1977 3.5
1978 8.75 +150.0%
1979 11.95 +36.6%
1980 5.33 -55.4%
1981 4.5 -15.6%
1982 7 +55.6%
1983 17.17 +145.3%
1984 14.25 -17.0%
1985 18.82 +32.1%
1986 29.83 +58.5%
1987 32.67 +9.5%
1988 42.67 +30.6%
1989 37.25 -12.7%
1990 21.42 -42.5%
1991 21 -2.0%
1992 30.54 +45.4%
1993 29.64 -2.9%
1994 20.16 -32.0%
1995 23.06 +14.4%
1996 36.17 +56.9%
1997 52.54 +45.3%
1998 57.93 +10.3%
1999 54.65 -5.7%
2000 29.15 -46.7%
2001 30.08 +3.2%
2002 32.27 +7.3%
2003 29.49 -8.6%
2004 25.98 -11.9%
2005 26 +0.1%
2006 39.93 +53.6%
2007 29.3 -26.6%
2008 41.34 +41.1%
2009 34.93 -15.5%
2010 31.78 -9.0%
2011 31.28 -1.6%
2012 20.92 -33.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8.07 3.5 11.95 3
1980s 20.95 4.5 42.67 10
1990s 34.71 20.16 57.93 10
2000s 31.85 25.98 41.34 10
2010s 27.99 20.92 31.78 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Verden?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Verden was 20.92 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Verden?
The highest recorded value was 57.93 in 1998.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Verden?
The lowest recorded value was 3.5 in 1977.
How does Verden rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Verden ranks 775th 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 Verden?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Verden 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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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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