Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt

Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 3.92 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
3.92
Change on year
down 24.8%
Rank
702nd
of 1501 regions
All-time high
9.87
in 2009
All-time low
0.07
in 1981
Years of data
28
1981–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt, 1981–2012

02468101981199620121981: 0.071983: 0.171985: 0.711987: 0.191989: 1.61990: 0.131991: 0.261992: 0.171993: 11994: 1.81995: 1.31996: 0.451997: 0.231998: 21999: 1.32000: 3.32001: 3.22002: 4.72003: 0.742004: 2.22005: 2.72006: 2.62007: 5.42008: 2.62009: 9.92010: 6.92011: 5.22012: 3.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt stood at 3.92.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.8% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt peaked at 9.87 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.07, in 1981.

Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 702nd 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 Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt, 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 Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt, 1981 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1981 0.07
1983 0.17 +142.9%
1985 0.71 +317.6%
1987 0.19 -73.2%
1989 1.58 +731.6%
1990 0.13 -91.8%
1991 0.26 +100.0%
1992 0.17 -34.6%
1993 1 +488.2%
1994 1.77 +77.0%
1995 1.31 -26.0%
1996 0.45 -65.6%
1997 0.23 -48.9%
1998 1.96 +752.2%
1999 1.31 -33.2%
2000 3.28 +150.4%
2001 3.22 -1.8%
2002 4.74 +47.2%
2003 0.74 -84.4%
2004 2.2 +197.3%
2005 2.74 +24.5%
2006 2.62 -4.4%
2007 5.42 +106.9%
2008 2.63 -51.5%
2009 9.87 +275.3%
2010 6.89 -30.2%
2011 5.21 -24.4%
2012 3.92 -24.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1998 +752.2% 0.23 1.96
1989 +731.6% 0.19 1.58

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.544 0.07 1.58 5
1990s 0.859 0.13 1.96 10
2000s 3.75 0.74 9.87 10
2010s 5.34 3.92 6.89 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt was 3.92 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt?
The highest recorded value was 9.87 in 2009.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.07 in 1981.
How does Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 702nd 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 Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt 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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