Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Weilheim-Schongau

Weilheim-Schongau: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 64.21 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
64.21 Number
Change on year
up 2.7%
Rank
389th
of 1634 regions
All-time high
89.12 Number
in 2004
All-time low
1 Number
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

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

0204060801977199420121977: 1 Number1978: 9.5 Number1979: 11 Number1980: 19.7 Number1981: 18.8 Number1982: 13.2 Number1983: 24.6 Number1984: 31.9 Number1985: 33.8 Number1986: 24.1 Number1987: 41.1 Number1988: 43.4 Number1989: 48.1 Number1990: 41.2 Number1991: 43.1 Number1992: 42.1 Number1993: 40.2 Number1994: 53.3 Number1995: 44.6 Number1996: 61.8 Number1997: 72.2 Number1998: 71.3 Number1999: 51.1 Number2000: 61.9 Number2001: 69.3 Number2002: 57.7 Number2003: 81.6 Number2004: 89.1 Number2005: 79.2 Number2006: 69 Number2007: 76.5 Number2008: 62.2 Number2009: 70.4 Number2010: 71.1 Number2011: 62.5 Number2012: 64.2 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Weilheim-Schongau recorded 64.21 Number for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.

The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Weilheim-Schongau peaked at 89.12 Number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1 Number, in 1977.

Weilheim-Schongau ranks 389th of 1634 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Weilheim-Schongau, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Weilheim-Schongau, 1977 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1977 1 Number
1978 9.47 Number +847.0%
1979 10.98 Number +15.9%
1980 19.67 Number +79.1%
1981 18.8 Number -4.4%
1982 13.24 Number -29.6%
1983 24.58 Number +85.6%
1984 31.92 Number +29.9%
1985 33.8 Number +5.9%
1986 24.14 Number -28.6%
1987 41.1 Number +70.3%
1988 43.38 Number +5.5%
1989 48.14 Number +11.0%
1990 41.16 Number -14.5%
1991 43.08 Number +4.7%
1992 42.15 Number -2.2%
1993 40.19 Number -4.7%
1994 53.32 Number +32.7%
1995 44.6 Number -16.4%
1996 61.84 Number +38.7%
1997 72.25 Number +16.8%
1998 71.31 Number -1.3%
1999 51.12 Number -28.3%
2000 61.91 Number +21.1%
2001 69.28 Number +11.9%
2002 57.74 Number -16.7%
2003 81.64 Number +41.4%
2004 89.12 Number +9.2%
2005 79.21 Number -11.1%
2006 69.01 Number -12.9%
2007 76.53 Number +10.9%
2008 62.2 Number -18.7%
2009 70.4 Number +13.2%
2010 71.14 Number +1.1%
2011 62.51 Number -12.1%
2012 64.21 Number +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7.15 Number 1 Number 10.98 Number 3
1980s 29.88 Number 13.24 Number 48.14 Number 10
1990s 52.1 Number 40.19 Number 72.25 Number 10
2000s 71.7 Number 57.74 Number 89.12 Number 10
2010s 65.95 Number 62.51 Number 71.14 Number 3

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Weilheim-Schongau?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Weilheim-Schongau was 64.21 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Weilheim-Schongau?
The highest recorded value was 89.12 Number in 2004.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Weilheim-Schongau?
The lowest recorded value was 1 Number in 1977.
How does Weilheim-Schongau rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Weilheim-Schongau ranks 389th 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 Weilheim-Schongau?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Weilheim-Schongau 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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