Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Lüneburg, Landkreis

Lüneburg, Landkreis: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 2.75 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
2.75
Change on year
down 63.0%
Rank
822nd
of 1501 regions
All-time high
7.82
in 2010
All-time low
0.36
in 1990
Years of data
33
1978–2012

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

024681978199520121978: 11980: 11982: 0.451983: 21984: 2.51985: 0.61986: 21987: 1.61988: 3.91989: 31990: 0.361991: 2.51992: 3.61993: 4.91994: 7.81995: 4.91996: 1.21997: 4.31998: 4.81999: 4.62000: 5.22001: 3.62002: 32003: 5.52004: 5.32005: 6.52006: 7.12007: 3.52008: 5.52009: 3.72010: 7.82011: 7.42012: 2.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Lüneburg, Landkreis stood at 2.75.

The figure is down 63.0% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Lüneburg, Landkreis peaked at 7.82 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.36, in 1990.

Lüneburg, Landkreis ranks 822nd 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 Lüneburg, Landkreis, 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 Lüneburg, Landkreis, 1978 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1978 1
1980 1 +0.0%
1982 0.45 -55.0%
1983 2 +344.4%
1984 2.46 +23.0%
1985 0.6 -75.6%
1986 2 +233.3%
1987 1.57 -21.5%
1988 3.93 +150.3%
1989 3 -23.7%
1990 0.36 -88.0%
1991 2.52 +600.0%
1992 3.64 +44.4%
1993 4.89 +34.3%
1994 7.81 +59.7%
1995 4.88 -37.5%
1996 1.25 -74.4%
1997 4.33 +246.4%
1998 4.75 +9.7%
1999 4.6 -3.2%
2000 5.17 +12.4%
2001 3.64 -29.6%
2002 2.98 -18.1%
2003 5.46 +83.2%
2004 5.34 -2.2%
2005 6.47 +21.2%
2006 7.08 +9.4%
2007 3.5 -50.6%
2008 5.54 +58.3%
2009 3.73 -32.7%
2010 7.82 +109.7%
2011 7.43 -5.0%
2012 2.75 -63.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Lüneburg, Landkreis changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1991 +600.0% 0.36 2.52

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1 1 1 1
1980s 1.89 0.45 3.93 9
1990s 3.9 0.36 7.81 10
2000s 4.89 2.98 7.08 10
2010s 6 2.75 7.82 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Lüneburg, Landkreis?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Lüneburg, Landkreis was 2.75 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Lüneburg, Landkreis?
The highest recorded value was 7.82 in 2010.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Lüneburg, Landkreis?
The lowest recorded value was 0.36 in 1990.
How does Lüneburg, Landkreis rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Lüneburg, Landkreis ranks 822nd 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 Lüneburg, Landkreis?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lüneburg, Landkreis 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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