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

Kronach: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 0.5 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
0.5
Change on year
down 61.2%
Rank
1295th
of 1501 regions
All-time high
4
in 1985
All-time low
0.06
in 2001
Years of data
23
1978–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Kronach, 1978–2012

012341978199520121978: 0.331979: 11981: 0.331983: 0.331985: 41986: 1.21988: 0.221993: 21994: 11996: 2.21998: 11999: 22000: 1.62001: 0.062002: 2.62003: 1.22004: 1.22006: 32007: 1.62008: 0.332010: 0.832011: 1.32012: 0.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Kronach stood at 0.5.

That represents a change of down 61.2% on the previous year and down 81.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Kronach peaked at 4 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.06, in 2001.

Kronach ranks 1295th of 1501 regions on this measure, in the bottom 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 Kronach, 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 Kronach, 1978 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1978 0.33
1979 1 +203.0%
1981 0.33 -67.0%
1983 0.33 +0.0%
1985 4 +1112.1%
1986 1.25 -68.8%
1988 0.22 -82.4%
1993 2 +809.1%
1994 1 -50.0%
1996 2.18 +118.0%
1998 1 -54.1%
1999 2 +100.0%
2000 1.56 -22.0%
2001 0.06 -96.2%
2002 2.63 +4283.3%
2003 1.17 -55.5%
2004 1.25 +6.8%
2006 3 +140.0%
2007 1.56 -48.0%
2008 0.33 -78.8%
2010 0.83 +151.5%
2011 1.29 +55.4%
2012 0.5 -61.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.665 0.33 1 2
1980s 1.23 0.22 4 5
1990s 1.64 1 2.18 5
2000s 1.45 0.06 3 8
2010s 0.8733 0.5 1.29 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Kronach?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Kronach was 0.5 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Kronach?
The highest recorded value was 4 in 1985.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Kronach?
The lowest recorded value was 0.06 in 2001.
How does Kronach rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Kronach ranks 1295th 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 Kronach?
Over the last ten years it is down 81.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kronach 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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0 places, 0 data points, 1977–2012
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