Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Hersfeld-Rotenburg

Hersfeld-Rotenburg: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 6.42 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
6.42
Change on year
up 1,845.5%
Rank
544th
of 1501 regions
All-time high
8.4
in 1984
All-time low
0.33
in 2011
Years of data
33
1979–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Hersfeld-Rotenburg, 1979–2012

024681979199520121979: 11980: 41981: 11982: 2.21983: 6.11984: 8.41985: 2.91986: 3.71987: 21988: 1.61989: 2.21990: 1.71992: 1.81993: 11994: 0.771995: 1.71996: 0.791997: 2.11998: 1.91999: 1.82000: 1.82001: 1.52002: 2.42003: 1.62004: 1.72005: 2.62006: 0.672007: 4.22008: 2.72009: 1.52010: 3.22011: 0.332012: 6.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Hersfeld-Rotenburg recorded 6.42 for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,845.5% on the previous year and up 163.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Hersfeld-Rotenburg peaked at 8.4 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.33, in 2011.

Hersfeld-Rotenburg ranks 544th 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 Hersfeld-Rotenburg, 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 Hersfeld-Rotenburg, 1979 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1979 1
1980 4 +300.0%
1981 1 -75.0%
1982 2.25 +125.0%
1983 6.07 +169.8%
1984 8.4 +38.4%
1985 2.9 -65.5%
1986 3.73 +28.6%
1987 2 -46.4%
1988 1.58 -21.0%
1989 2.25 +42.4%
1990 1.67 -25.8%
1992 1.75 +4.8%
1993 1 -42.9%
1994 0.77 -23.0%
1995 1.67 +116.9%
1996 0.79 -52.7%
1997 2.12 +168.4%
1998 1.94 -8.5%
1999 1.75 -9.8%
2000 1.82 +4.0%
2001 1.48 -18.7%
2002 2.44 +64.9%
2003 1.65 -32.4%
2004 1.67 +1.2%
2005 2.58 +54.5%
2006 0.67 -74.0%
2007 4.23 +531.3%
2008 2.67 -36.9%
2009 1.53 -42.7%
2010 3.18 +107.8%
2011 0.33 -89.6%
2012 6.42 +1845.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1 1 1 1
1980s 3.42 1 8.4 10
1990s 1.5 0.77 2.12 9
2000s 2.07 0.67 4.23 10
2010s 3.31 0.33 6.42 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Hersfeld-Rotenburg?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Hersfeld-Rotenburg was 6.42 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Hersfeld-Rotenburg?
The highest recorded value was 8.4 in 1984.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Hersfeld-Rotenburg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.33 in 2011.
How does Hersfeld-Rotenburg rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Hersfeld-Rotenburg ranks 544th 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 Hersfeld-Rotenburg?
Over the last ten years it is up 163.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hersfeld-Rotenburg 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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Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region, international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1977-2013)
Source
Eurostat
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