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

Odenwaldkreis: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 2.7 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
2.7
Change on year
down 20.6%
Rank
830th
of 1501 regions
All-time high
12.95
in 2005
All-time low
0.1
in 1982
Years of data
32
1980–2012

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

0510151980199620121980: 0.441982: 0.11983: 3.41984: 21985: 11986: 2.71987: 2.51988: 1.51989: 1.41990: 3.51991: 2.81992: 0.641993: 2.81994: 3.51995: 1.91996: 3.11997: 5.81998: 1.31999: 3.72000: 5.62001: 6.12002: 4.42003: 5.62004: 7.22005: 12.92006: 10.72007: 10.72008: 4.32009: 7.52010: 5.42011: 3.42012: 2.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Odenwaldkreis stood at 2.7.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.6% on the previous year and down 39.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Odenwaldkreis peaked at 12.95 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1, in 1982.

Odenwaldkreis ranks 830th 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 Odenwaldkreis, 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 Odenwaldkreis, 1980 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1980 0.44
1982 0.1 -77.3%
1983 3.42 +3320.0%
1984 2.03 -40.6%
1985 1 -50.7%
1986 2.72 +172.0%
1987 2.55 -6.3%
1988 1.49 -41.6%
1989 1.37 -8.1%
1990 3.52 +156.9%
1991 2.84 -19.3%
1992 0.64 -77.5%
1993 2.83 +342.2%
1994 3.47 +22.6%
1995 1.89 -45.5%
1996 3.1 +64.0%
1997 5.81 +87.4%
1998 1.31 -77.5%
1999 3.74 +185.5%
2000 5.59 +49.5%
2001 6.09 +8.9%
2002 4.43 -27.3%
2003 5.56 +25.5%
2004 7.25 +30.4%
2005 12.95 +78.6%
2006 10.68 -17.5%
2007 10.66 -0.2%
2008 4.29 -59.8%
2009 7.55 +76.0%
2010 5.4 -28.5%
2011 3.4 -37.0%
2012 2.7 -20.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.68 0.1 3.42 9
1990s 2.92 0.64 5.81 10
2000s 7.5 4.29 12.95 10
2010s 3.83 2.7 5.4 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Odenwaldkreis?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Odenwaldkreis was 2.7 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Odenwaldkreis?
The highest recorded value was 12.95 in 2005.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Odenwaldkreis?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1 in 1982.
How does Odenwaldkreis rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Odenwaldkreis ranks 830th 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 Odenwaldkreis?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Odenwaldkreis 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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Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region, international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1977-2013)
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
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