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

Kleve: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 7.75 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
7.75
Change on year
up 97.7%
Rank
470th
of 1501 regions
All-time high
14.35
in 1996
All-time low
0.2
in 1980
Years of data
36
1977–2012

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

0510151977199420121977: 11978: 11979: 2.11980: 0.21981: 2.51982: 11983: 1.51984: 0.51985: 2.11986: 3.31987: 31988: 5.61989: 21990: 2.71991: 1.91992: 1.41993: 4.81994: 4.31995: 3.51996: 14.31997: 5.11998: 4.91999: 8.22000: 4.52001: 4.22002: 11.72003: 1.72004: 8.82005: 3.12006: 82007: 9.22008: 11.62009: 11.12010: 8.32011: 3.92012: 7.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Kleve is 7.75, measured in 2012.

The figure is up 97.7% on the previous year and down 33.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Kleve peaked at 14.35 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 1980.

That places Kleve 470th out of 1501 regions with data for 2012, putting it 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 Kleve, 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 Kleve, 1977 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1977 1
1978 1 +0.0%
1979 2.11 +111.0%
1980 0.2 -90.5%
1981 2.5 +1150.0%
1982 1 -60.0%
1983 1.5 +50.0%
1984 0.5 -66.7%
1985 2.11 +322.0%
1986 3.28 +55.5%
1987 3 -8.5%
1988 5.57 +85.7%
1989 2 -64.1%
1990 2.67 +33.5%
1991 1.86 -30.3%
1992 1.4 -24.7%
1993 4.77 +240.7%
1994 4.3 -9.9%
1995 3.52 -18.1%
1996 14.35 +307.7%
1997 5.08 -64.6%
1998 4.87 -4.1%
1999 8.18 +68.0%
2000 4.53 -44.6%
2001 4.21 -7.1%
2002 11.69 +177.7%
2003 1.74 -85.1%
2004 8.75 +402.9%
2005 3.12 -64.3%
2006 8.03 +157.4%
2007 9.22 +14.8%
2008 11.6 +25.8%
2009 11.08 -4.5%
2010 8.3 -25.1%
2011 3.92 -52.8%
2012 7.75 +97.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.37 1 2.11 3
1980s 2.17 0.2 5.57 10
1990s 5.1 1.4 14.35 10
2000s 7.4 1.74 11.69 10
2010s 6.66 3.92 8.3 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Kleve?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Kleve was 7.75 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Kleve?
The highest recorded value was 14.35 in 1996.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Kleve?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 1980.
How does Kleve rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Kleve ranks 470th 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 Kleve?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kleve 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)
Source
Eurostat
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