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

Northeim: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 1.78 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
1.78
Change on year
down 25.2%
Rank
983rd
of 1501 regions
All-time high
5.45
in 2010
All-time low
0.25
in 1984
Years of data
29
1979–2012

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

02461979199520121979: 11980: 11982: 0.51983: 11984: 0.251986: 0.331987: 1.81989: 2.51991: 3.51992: 0.51993: 11994: 0.751995: 11996: 0.71997: 41998: 1.52000: 1.82001: 2.42002: 3.82003: 2.72004: 3.82005: 1.12006: 0.832007: 4.72008: 1.12009: 0.262010: 5.52011: 2.42012: 1.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Northeim is 1.78, measured in 2012.

The figure is down 25.2% on the previous year and down 52.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Northeim peaked at 5.45 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.25, in 1984.

Northeim ranks 983rd 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 Northeim, 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 Northeim, 1979 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1979 1
1980 1 +0.0%
1982 0.5 -50.0%
1983 1 +100.0%
1984 0.25 -75.0%
1986 0.33 +32.0%
1987 1.81 +448.5%
1989 2.53 +39.8%
1991 3.5 +38.3%
1992 0.5 -85.7%
1993 1 +100.0%
1994 0.75 -25.0%
1995 1.02 +36.0%
1996 0.7 -31.4%
1997 4 +471.4%
1998 1.49 -62.7%
2000 1.81 +21.5%
2001 2.43 +34.3%
2002 3.78 +55.6%
2003 2.67 -29.4%
2004 3.82 +43.1%
2005 1.13 -70.4%
2006 0.83 -26.5%
2007 4.73 +469.9%
2008 1.13 -76.1%
2009 0.26 -77.0%
2010 5.45 +1996.2%
2011 2.38 -56.3%
2012 1.78 -25.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1 1 1 1
1980s 1.06 0.25 2.53 7
1990s 1.62 0.5 4 8
2000s 2.26 0.26 4.73 10
2010s 3.2 1.78 5.45 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Northeim?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Northeim was 1.78 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Northeim?
The highest recorded value was 5.45 in 2010.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Northeim?
The lowest recorded value was 0.25 in 1984.
How does Northeim rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Northeim ranks 983rd 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 Northeim?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northeim 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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