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

Nidwalden: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 5.97 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
5.97
Change on year
down 10.6%
Rank
576th
of 1501 regions
All-time high
7.83
in 2006
All-time low
0.1
in 1980
Years of data
33
1980–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Nidwalden, 1980–2012

024681980199620121980: 0.11981: 0.471982: 1.51983: 2.51984: 2.11985: 21986: 1.71987: 6.41988: 3.91989: 0.51990: 4.81991: 2.31992: 5.21993: 0.51994: 4.21995: 1.11996: 1.11997: 1.61998: 1.41999: 22000: 12001: 3.72002: 4.42003: 3.22004: 3.22005: 3.72006: 7.82007: 0.252008: 0.252009: 4.42010: 4.22011: 6.72012: 6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Nidwalden stood at 5.97.

That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Nidwalden peaked at 7.83 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.1, in 1980.

Nidwalden ranks 576th 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 Nidwalden, 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 Nidwalden, 1980 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1980 0.1
1981 0.47 +370.0%
1982 1.5 +219.1%
1983 2.5 +66.7%
1984 2.09 -16.4%
1985 2 -4.3%
1986 1.67 -16.5%
1987 6.4 +283.2%
1988 3.88 -39.4%
1989 0.5 -87.1%
1990 4.75 +850.0%
1991 2.34 -50.7%
1992 5.16 +120.5%
1993 0.5 -90.3%
1994 4.17 +734.0%
1995 1.1 -73.6%
1996 1.08 -1.8%
1997 1.63 +50.9%
1998 1.42 -12.9%
1999 1.99 +40.1%
2000 1 -49.7%
2001 3.67 +267.0%
2002 4.36 +18.8%
2003 3.16 -27.5%
2004 3.25 +2.8%
2005 3.7 +13.8%
2006 7.83 +111.6%
2007 0.25 -96.8%
2008 0.25 +0.0%
2009 4.39 +1656.0%
2010 4.25 -3.2%
2011 6.68 +57.2%
2012 5.97 -10.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.11 0.1 6.4 10
1990s 2.41 0.5 5.16 10
2000s 3.19 0.25 7.83 10
2010s 5.63 4.25 6.68 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Nidwalden?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Nidwalden was 5.97 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Nidwalden?
The highest recorded value was 7.83 in 2006.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Nidwalden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1 in 1980.
How does Nidwalden rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Nidwalden ranks 576th 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 Nidwalden?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nidwalden 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
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