Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Würzburg, Landkreis

Würzburg, Landkreis: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 53.07 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
53.07 Number
Change on year
up 2.3%
Rank
463rd
of 1634 regions
All-time high
103.63 Number
in 2001
All-time low
1.42 Number
in 1979
Years of data
34
1979–2012

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

02550751001979199520121979: 1.4 Number1980: 4.7 Number1981: 8.7 Number1982: 5.8 Number1983: 4.5 Number1984: 15.2 Number1985: 14.3 Number1986: 11.5 Number1987: 21.8 Number1988: 21.7 Number1989: 20.2 Number1990: 16.8 Number1991: 30.9 Number1992: 29.3 Number1993: 26 Number1994: 28.8 Number1995: 35.7 Number1996: 48.4 Number1997: 57 Number1998: 45.7 Number1999: 65.3 Number2000: 63.2 Number2001: 103.6 Number2002: 95.8 Number2003: 63.8 Number2004: 70.8 Number2005: 48.1 Number2006: 59.8 Number2007: 69.4 Number2008: 57.9 Number2009: 60.7 Number2010: 36 Number2011: 51.9 Number2012: 53.1 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Würzburg, Landkreis stood at 53.07 Number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 44.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Würzburg, Landkreis peaked at 103.63 Number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.42 Number, in 1979.

Würzburg, Landkreis ranks 463rd of 1634 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 Würzburg, Landkreis, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Würzburg, Landkreis, 1979 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1979 1.42 Number
1980 4.67 Number +228.9%
1981 8.67 Number +85.7%
1982 5.83 Number -32.8%
1983 4.48 Number -23.2%
1984 15.17 Number +238.6%
1985 14.33 Number -5.5%
1986 11.5 Number -19.7%
1987 21.82 Number +89.7%
1988 21.69 Number -0.6%
1989 20.17 Number -7.0%
1990 16.82 Number -16.6%
1991 30.88 Number +83.6%
1992 29.34 Number -5.0%
1993 25.99 Number -11.4%
1994 28.8 Number +10.8%
1995 35.7 Number +24.0%
1996 48.37 Number +35.5%
1997 57.01 Number +17.9%
1998 45.7 Number -19.8%
1999 65.28 Number +42.8%
2000 63.25 Number -3.1%
2001 103.63 Number +63.8%
2002 95.82 Number -7.5%
2003 63.78 Number -33.4%
2004 70.78 Number +11.0%
2005 48.06 Number -32.1%
2006 59.8 Number +24.4%
2007 69.39 Number +16.0%
2008 57.86 Number -16.6%
2009 60.74 Number +5.0%
2010 35.98 Number -40.8%
2011 51.87 Number +44.2%
2012 53.07 Number +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.42 Number 1.42 Number 1.42 Number 1
1980s 12.83 Number 4.48 Number 21.82 Number 10
1990s 38.39 Number 16.82 Number 65.28 Number 10
2000s 69.31 Number 48.06 Number 103.63 Number 10
2010s 46.97 Number 35.98 Number 53.07 Number 3

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Würzburg, Landkreis?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Würzburg, Landkreis was 53.07 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Würzburg, Landkreis?
The highest recorded value was 103.63 Number in 2001.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Würzburg, Landkreis?
The lowest recorded value was 1.42 Number in 1979.
How does Würzburg, Landkreis rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Würzburg, Landkreis ranks 463rd 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 Würzburg, Landkreis?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Würzburg, Landkreis 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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