Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen

Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 10.13 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
10.13 Number
Change on year
down 9.5%
Rank
1014th
of 1634 regions
All-time high
26.03 Number
in 2001
All-time low
2.7 Number
in 1985
Years of data
34
1978–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen, 1978–2012

5101520251978199520121978: 3 Number1979: 3 Number1980: 3.5 Number1981: 3.2 Number1983: 4.8 Number1984: 10 Number1985: 2.7 Number1986: 4.7 Number1987: 11.8 Number1988: 4.3 Number1989: 8.2 Number1990: 11.4 Number1991: 9.3 Number1992: 7.3 Number1993: 14 Number1994: 11.5 Number1995: 8.8 Number1996: 9.8 Number1997: 17.1 Number1998: 14.7 Number1999: 20.7 Number2000: 16.5 Number2001: 26 Number2002: 16.3 Number2003: 18.8 Number2004: 19.1 Number2005: 16.3 Number2006: 10.9 Number2007: 17.2 Number2008: 10.9 Number2009: 18.6 Number2010: 18.5 Number2011: 11.2 Number2012: 10.1 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen is 10.13 Number, measured in 2012.

That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and down 37.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen peaked at 26.03 Number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 2.7 Number, in 1985.

That places Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen 1014th out of 1634 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 Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen, 1978 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1978 3 Number
1979 3 Number +0.0%
1980 3.5 Number +16.7%
1981 3.2 Number -8.6%
1983 4.83 Number +50.9%
1984 10.03 Number +107.7%
1985 2.7 Number -73.1%
1986 4.73 Number +75.2%
1987 11.75 Number +148.4%
1988 4.33 Number -63.1%
1989 8.17 Number +88.7%
1990 11.4 Number +39.5%
1991 9.33 Number -18.2%
1992 7.33 Number -21.4%
1993 14 Number +91.0%
1994 11.5 Number -17.9%
1995 8.83 Number -23.2%
1996 9.81 Number +11.1%
1997 17.12 Number +74.5%
1998 14.71 Number -14.1%
1999 20.7 Number +40.7%
2000 16.48 Number -20.4%
2001 26.03 Number +57.9%
2002 16.28 Number -37.5%
2003 18.78 Number +15.4%
2004 19.07 Number +1.5%
2005 16.33 Number -14.4%
2006 10.87 Number -33.4%
2007 17.2 Number +58.2%
2008 10.87 Number -36.8%
2009 18.61 Number +71.2%
2010 18.49 Number -0.6%
2011 11.19 Number -39.5%
2012 10.13 Number -9.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3 Number 3 Number 3 Number 2
1980s 5.92 Number 2.7 Number 11.75 Number 9
1990s 12.47 Number 7.33 Number 20.7 Number 10
2000s 17.05 Number 10.87 Number 26.03 Number 10
2010s 13.27 Number 10.13 Number 18.49 Number 3

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen was 10.13 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen?
The highest recorded value was 26.03 Number in 2001.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen?
The lowest recorded value was 2.7 Number in 1985.
How does Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen ranks 1014th out of 1634 regions with data for 2012.
Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen 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)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,675 places, 49,904 data points, 1977–2012
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