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

Nürnberger Land: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 7.27 in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
7.27
Change on year
down 30.4%
Rank
496th
of 1501 regions
All-time high
11.9
in 1998
All-time low
0.07
in 1978
Years of data
35
1977–2012

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

02.557.51012.51977199420121977: 0.171978: 0.071979: 2.71981: 1.21982: 1.11983: 61984: 91985: 3.81986: 4.41987: 1.91988: 7.91989: 5.91990: 8.51991: 5.91992: 8.61993: 5.81994: 8.91995: 4.61996: 10.21997: 4.71998: 11.91999: 9.22000: 6.42001: 10.82002: 5.12003: 8.12004: 7.12005: 9.82006: 8.62007: 10.72008: 6.62009: 6.82010: 4.62011: 10.42012: 7.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Nürnberger Land stood at 7.27.

That represents a change of down 30.4% on the previous year and up 41.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Nürnberger Land peaked at 11.9 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.07, in 1978.

Nürnberger Land ranks 496th of 1501 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Nürnberger Land, 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 Nürnberger Land, 1977 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1977 0.17
1978 0.07 -58.8%
1979 2.67 +3714.3%
1981 1.17 -56.2%
1982 1.07 -8.5%
1983 5.98 +458.9%
1984 8.98 +50.2%
1985 3.75 -58.2%
1986 4.42 +17.9%
1987 1.93 -56.3%
1988 7.88 +308.3%
1989 5.91 -25.0%
1990 8.51 +44.0%
1991 5.87 -31.0%
1992 8.57 +46.0%
1993 5.81 -32.2%
1994 8.92 +53.5%
1995 4.58 -48.7%
1996 10.23 +123.4%
1997 4.72 -53.9%
1998 11.9 +152.1%
1999 9.21 -22.6%
2000 6.4 -30.5%
2001 10.79 +68.6%
2002 5.13 -52.5%
2003 8.07 +57.3%
2004 7.07 -12.4%
2005 9.78 +38.3%
2006 8.59 -12.2%
2007 10.71 +24.7%
2008 6.62 -38.2%
2009 6.83 +3.2%
2010 4.6 -32.7%
2011 10.44 +127.0%
2012 7.27 -30.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.97 0.07 2.67 3
1980s 4.57 1.07 8.98 9
1990s 7.83 4.58 11.9 10
2000s 8 5.13 10.79 10
2010s 7.44 4.6 10.44 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Nürnberger Land?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Nürnberger Land was 7.27 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Nürnberger Land?
The highest recorded value was 11.9 in 1998.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Nürnberger Land?
The lowest recorded value was 0.07 in 1978.
How does Nürnberger Land rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Nürnberger Land ranks 496th 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 Nürnberger Land?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nürnberger Land 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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