Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Brandenburg
Brandenburg: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 26.26 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2012)
26.26
Change on year
down 11.4%
Rank
179th
of 1501 regions
All-time high
36.23
in 2010
All-time low
0.25
in 1979
Years of data
32
1979–2012
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Brandenburg, 1979–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Brandenburg stood at 26.26.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Brandenburg peaked at 36.23 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.25, in 1979.
That places Brandenburg 179th out of 1501 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Brandenburg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.25 | — |
| 1981 | 1.38 | +452.0% |
| 1983 | 0.63 | -54.3% |
| 1984 | 1.17 | +85.7% |
| 1985 | 1.4 | +19.7% |
| 1986 | 0.42 | -70.0% |
| 1987 | 0.98 | +133.3% |
| 1988 | 1.77 | +80.6% |
| 1989 | 2.21 | +24.9% |
| 1990 | 2.29 | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 1.79 | -21.8% |
| 1992 | 6.62 | +269.8% |
| 1993 | 5.88 | -11.2% |
| 1994 | 7.38 | +25.5% |
| 1995 | 7.09 | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 6.13 | -13.5% |
| 1997 | 7.57 | +23.5% |
| 1998 | 13.52 | +78.6% |
| 1999 | 14.88 | +10.1% |
| 2000 | 17 | +14.2% |
| 2001 | 27.99 | +64.6% |
| 2002 | 27.66 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 21.07 | -23.8% |
| 2004 | 26.83 | +27.3% |
| 2005 | 33.23 | +23.9% |
| 2006 | 35.15 | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 35.36 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 33.69 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 29.89 | -11.3% |
| 2010 | 36.23 | +21.2% |
| 2011 | 29.65 | -18.2% |
| 2012 | 26.26 | -11.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.24 | 0.42 | 2.21 | 8 |
| 1990s | 7.32 | 1.79 | 14.88 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.79 | 17 | 35.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.71 | 26.26 | 36.23 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Brandenburg?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Brandenburg was 26.26 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Brandenburg?
- The highest recorded value was 36.23 in 2010.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Brandenburg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.25 in 1979.
- How does Brandenburg rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Brandenburg ranks 179th out of 1501 regions with data for 2012.
- Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Brandenburg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brandenburg data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region, international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1977-2013). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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