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

Waldviertel: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 20.13 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
20.13
Change on year
up 42.0%
Rank
789th
of 1633 regions
All-time high
32.09
in 2005
All-time low
0.5
in 1979
Years of data
34
1979–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Waldviertel, 1979–2012

01020301979199520121979: 0.51980: 8.51981: 51982: 21983: 3.81984: 61985: 6.31986: 0.831987: 11988: 31989: 5.91990: 71991: 2.81992: 5.51993: 7.31994: 8.31995: 11.81996: 51997: 10.51998: 8.71999: 11.12000: 17.32001: 17.92002: 14.52003: 14.72004: 17.62005: 32.12006: 21.52007: 162008: 26.22009: 25.82010: 19.32011: 14.22012: 20.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Waldviertel recorded 20.13 for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 42.0% on the previous year and up 38.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Waldviertel peaked at 32.09 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 1979.

Waldviertel ranks 789th of 1633 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 Waldviertel, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Waldviertel, 1979 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1979 0.5
1980 8.5 +1600.0%
1981 5 -41.2%
1982 2 -60.0%
1983 3.75 +87.5%
1984 6 +60.0%
1985 6.33 +5.5%
1986 0.83 -86.9%
1987 1 +20.5%
1988 3 +200.0%
1989 5.92 +97.3%
1990 7 +18.2%
1991 2.83 -59.6%
1992 5.53 +95.4%
1993 7.33 +32.5%
1994 8.33 +13.6%
1995 11.75 +41.1%
1996 4.95 -57.9%
1997 10.5 +112.1%
1998 8.66 -17.5%
1999 11.13 +28.5%
2000 17.29 +55.3%
2001 17.93 +3.7%
2002 14.53 -19.0%
2003 14.66 +0.9%
2004 17.59 +20.0%
2005 32.09 +82.4%
2006 21.5 -33.0%
2007 16.03 -25.4%
2008 26.22 +63.6%
2009 25.79 -1.6%
2010 19.34 -25.0%
2011 14.18 -26.7%
2012 20.13 +42.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.5 0.5 0.5 1
1980s 4.23 0.83 8.5 10
1990s 7.8 2.83 11.75 10
2000s 20.36 14.53 32.09 10
2010s 17.88 14.18 20.13 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Waldviertel?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Waldviertel was 20.13 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Waldviertel?
The highest recorded value was 32.09 in 2005.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Waldviertel?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 1979.
How does Waldviertel rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Waldviertel ranks 789th 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 Waldviertel?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Waldviertel 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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