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

Stade: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 3.95 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
3.95
Change on year
up 3.1%
Rank
700th
of 1501 regions
All-time high
10.47
in 1998
All-time low
0.29
in 1988
Years of data
34
1979–2012

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

02.557.5101979199520121979: 1.21980: 1.41981: 4.71982: 0.771983: 2.21984: 1.41985: 2.51986: 0.491987: 1.41988: 0.291989: 0.921990: 0.671991: 1.51992: 0.51993: 1.51994: 1.91995: 31996: 5.51997: 7.11998: 10.51999: 9.82000: 4.82001: 7.92002: 4.62003: 2.92004: 72005: 7.22006: 22007: 4.62008: 2.62009: 42010: 4.42011: 3.82012: 4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Stade is 3.95, measured in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Stade peaked at 10.47 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.29, in 1988.

That places Stade 700th out of 1501 regions with data for 2012, putting it 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 Stade, 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 Stade, 1979 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1979 1.25
1980 1.42 +13.6%
1981 4.67 +228.9%
1982 0.77 -83.5%
1983 2.25 +192.2%
1984 1.36 -39.6%
1985 2.46 +80.9%
1986 0.49 -80.1%
1987 1.37 +179.6%
1988 0.29 -78.8%
1989 0.92 +217.2%
1990 0.67 -27.2%
1991 1.5 +123.9%
1992 0.5 -66.7%
1993 1.52 +204.0%
1994 1.93 +27.0%
1995 2.96 +53.4%
1996 5.51 +86.1%
1997 7.06 +28.1%
1998 10.47 +48.3%
1999 9.77 -6.7%
2000 4.81 -50.8%
2001 7.92 +64.7%
2002 4.61 -41.8%
2003 2.88 -37.5%
2004 7.01 +143.4%
2005 7.15 +2.0%
2006 2 -72.0%
2007 4.64 +132.0%
2008 2.63 -43.3%
2009 3.98 +51.3%
2010 4.44 +11.6%
2011 3.83 -13.7%
2012 3.95 +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.25 1.25 1.25 1
1980s 1.6 0.29 4.67 10
1990s 4.19 0.5 10.47 10
2000s 4.76 2 7.92 10
2010s 4.07 3.83 4.44 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Stade?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Stade was 3.95 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Stade?
The highest recorded value was 10.47 in 1998.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Stade?
The lowest recorded value was 0.29 in 1988.
How does Stade rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Stade ranks 700th 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 Stade?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Stade 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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