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

Fulda: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 3.44 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
3.44
Change on year
up 65.4%
Rank
751st
of 1501 regions
All-time high
12.22
in 2005
All-time low
0.14
in 1989
Years of data
30
1983–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Fulda, 1983–2012

02.557.51012.51983199720121983: 11984: 1.41985: 51986: 3.51987: 0.231988: 1.71989: 0.141990: 2.31991: 2.81992: 0.981993: 3.51994: 11995: 1.91996: 0.991997: 3.91998: 4.31999: 2.62000: 4.82001: 82002: 2.32003: 3.12004: 4.82005: 12.22006: 32007: 2.92008: 3.12009: 3.92010: 3.42011: 2.12012: 3.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Fulda recorded 3.44 for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.

That represents a change of up 65.4% on the previous year and up 50.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Fulda peaked at 12.22 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.14, in 1989.

Fulda ranks 751st of 1501 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 Fulda, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region, international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1977-2013) in Fulda, 1983 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1983 1
1984 1.44 +44.0%
1985 5 +247.2%
1986 3.46 -30.8%
1987 0.23 -93.4%
1988 1.73 +652.2%
1989 0.14 -91.9%
1990 2.33 +1564.3%
1991 2.79 +19.7%
1992 0.98 -64.9%
1993 3.51 +258.2%
1994 1 -71.5%
1995 1.87 +87.0%
1996 0.99 -47.1%
1997 3.94 +298.0%
1998 4.26 +8.1%
1999 2.62 -38.5%
2000 4.84 +84.7%
2001 8 +65.3%
2002 2.28 -71.5%
2003 3.11 +36.4%
2004 4.84 +55.6%
2005 12.22 +152.5%
2006 3.03 -75.2%
2007 2.9 -4.3%
2008 3.1 +6.9%
2009 3.92 +26.5%
2010 3.42 -12.8%
2011 2.08 -39.2%
2012 3.44 +65.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.86 0.14 5 7
1990s 2.43 0.98 4.26 10
2000s 4.82 2.28 12.22 10
2010s 2.98 2.08 3.44 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Fulda?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Fulda was 3.44 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Fulda?
The highest recorded value was 12.22 in 2005.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Fulda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.14 in 1989.
How does Fulda rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Fulda ranks 751st 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 Fulda?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Fulda 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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Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region, international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1977-2013)
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