Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Oberbayern
Oberbayern: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 214.73 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Oberbayern, 1977–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Oberbayern recorded 214.73 for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.
The figure is down 24.0% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Oberbayern peaked at 331.64 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4.63, in 1977.
Oberbayern ranks 12th of 1501 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Oberbayern, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 4.63 | — |
| 1978 | 23.04 | +397.6% |
| 1979 | 40.96 | +77.8% |
| 1980 | 46.04 | +12.4% |
| 1981 | 55.95 | +21.5% |
| 1982 | 63.04 | +12.7% |
| 1983 | 69.58 | +10.4% |
| 1984 | 81.13 | +16.6% |
| 1985 | 80.82 | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 115.93 | +43.4% |
| 1987 | 105.13 | -9.3% |
| 1988 | 108.65 | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 121.88 | +12.2% |
| 1990 | 108.24 | -11.2% |
| 1991 | 83.41 | -22.9% |
| 1992 | 122.49 | +46.9% |
| 1993 | 113.71 | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 131.01 | +15.2% |
| 1995 | 142.34 | +8.6% |
| 1996 | 150.24 | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 186.33 | +24.0% |
| 1998 | 192.82 | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 232.13 | +20.4% |
| 2000 | 249.28 | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 210.57 | -15.5% |
| 2002 | 239.06 | +13.5% |
| 2003 | 234.18 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 273.37 | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 289.33 | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 276.13 | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 331.64 | +20.1% |
| 2008 | 295.48 | -10.9% |
| 2009 | 295.06 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 288.32 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 282.43 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 214.73 | -24.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.88 | 4.63 | 40.96 | 3 |
| 1980s | 84.81 | 46.04 | 121.88 | 10 |
| 1990s | 146.27 | 83.41 | 232.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 269.41 | 210.57 | 331.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 261.83 | 214.73 | 288.32 | 3 |
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More science & technology data for Oberbayern
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 1,826 Thousand persons (2025)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 104,153 Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2023)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 2,056 Number (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Oberbayern?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Oberbayern was 214.73 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Oberbayern?
- The highest recorded value was 331.64 in 2007.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Oberbayern?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.63 in 1977.
- How does Oberbayern rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Oberbayern ranks 12th 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 Oberbayern?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oberbayern 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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