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

Stormarn: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 19.04 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
19.04
Change on year
up 3.3%
Rank
231st
of 1501 regions
All-time high
23.26
in 1998
All-time low
1.71
in 1979
Years of data
35
1978–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Stormarn, 1978–2012

05101520251978199520121978: 2.51979: 1.71980: 6.81981: 2.41982: 6.31983: 3.61984: 6.21985: 8.41986: 61987: 12.91988: 4.61989: 5.41990: 8.61991: 4.21992: 3.31993: 4.71994: 4.81995: 71996: 71997: 10.31998: 23.31999: 17.82000: 19.92001: 22.62002: 14.82003: 20.52004: 182005: 132006: 20.82007: 112008: 16.92009: 16.12010: 20.12011: 18.42012: 19

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Stormarn stood at 19.04.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 28.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Stormarn peaked at 23.26 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1.71, in 1979.

That places Stormarn 231st out of 1501 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.

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 Stormarn, 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 Stormarn, 1978 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1978 2.5
1979 1.71 -31.6%
1980 6.76 +295.3%
1981 2.38 -64.8%
1982 6.29 +164.3%
1983 3.64 -42.1%
1984 6.17 +69.5%
1985 8.39 +36.0%
1986 5.99 -28.6%
1987 12.94 +116.0%
1988 4.59 -64.5%
1989 5.41 +17.9%
1990 8.63 +59.5%
1991 4.23 -51.0%
1992 3.26 -22.9%
1993 4.74 +45.4%
1994 4.83 +1.9%
1995 6.95 +43.9%
1996 7 +0.7%
1997 10.35 +47.9%
1998 23.26 +124.7%
1999 17.76 -23.6%
2000 19.85 +11.8%
2001 22.63 +14.0%
2002 14.78 -34.7%
2003 20.48 +38.6%
2004 18.03 -12.0%
2005 12.96 -28.1%
2006 20.84 +60.8%
2007 11.03 -47.1%
2008 16.91 +53.3%
2009 16.07 -5.0%
2010 20.09 +25.0%
2011 18.43 -8.3%
2012 19.04 +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.1 1.71 2.5 2
1980s 6.26 2.38 12.94 10
1990s 9.1 3.26 23.26 10
2000s 17.36 11.03 22.63 10
2010s 19.19 18.43 20.09 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Stormarn?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Stormarn was 19.04 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Stormarn?
The highest recorded value was 23.26 in 1998.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Stormarn?
The lowest recorded value was 1.71 in 1979.
How does Stormarn rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Stormarn ranks 231st 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 Stormarn?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Stormarn 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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