Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Tübingen, Landkreis

Tübingen, Landkreis: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 20.82 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
20.82
Change on year
down 20.4%
Rank
215th
of 1501 regions
All-time high
36.42
in 2009
All-time low
0.35
in 1979
Years of data
36
1977–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Tübingen, Landkreis, 1977–2012

0102030401977199420121977: 0.51978: 1.81979: 0.351980: 1.41981: 1.31982: 6.81983: 2.81984: 1.61985: 6.41986: 4.31987: 8.41988: 3.41989: 8.21990: 8.81991: 7.51992: 5.21993: 5.51994: 8.91995: 14.31996: 17.51997: 201998: 21.11999: 30.92000: 27.62001: 29.82002: 22.82003: 21.22004: 31.82005: 29.22006: 29.92007: 35.52008: 23.32009: 36.42010: 24.82011: 26.12012: 20.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Tübingen, Landkreis stood at 20.82.

The figure is down 20.4% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Tübingen, Landkreis peaked at 36.42 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.35, in 1979.

That places Tübingen, Landkreis 215th 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 Tübingen, Landkreis, 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 Tübingen, Landkreis, 1977 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1977 0.5
1978 1.79 +258.0%
1979 0.35 -80.4%
1980 1.41 +302.9%
1981 1.34 -5.0%
1982 6.77 +405.2%
1983 2.78 -58.9%
1984 1.61 -42.1%
1985 6.4 +297.5%
1986 4.3 -32.8%
1987 8.42 +95.8%
1988 3.35 -60.2%
1989 8.18 +144.2%
1990 8.81 +7.7%
1991 7.47 -15.2%
1992 5.15 -31.1%
1993 5.51 +7.0%
1994 8.92 +61.9%
1995 14.26 +59.9%
1996 17.49 +22.7%
1997 20.04 +14.6%
1998 21.12 +5.4%
1999 30.85 +46.1%
2000 27.58 -10.6%
2001 29.76 +7.9%
2002 22.79 -23.4%
2003 21.23 -6.8%
2004 31.76 +49.6%
2005 29.17 -8.2%
2006 29.94 +2.6%
2007 35.53 +18.7%
2008 23.3 -34.4%
2009 36.42 +56.3%
2010 24.77 -32.0%
2011 26.15 +5.6%
2012 20.82 -20.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Tübingen, Landkreis 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
1982 +405.2% 1.34 6.77

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.88 0.35 1.79 3
1980s 4.46 1.34 8.42 10
1990s 13.96 5.15 30.85 10
2000s 28.75 21.23 36.42 10
2010s 23.91 20.82 26.15 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Tübingen, Landkreis?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Tübingen, Landkreis was 20.82 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Tübingen, Landkreis?
The highest recorded value was 36.42 in 2009.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Tübingen, Landkreis?
The lowest recorded value was 0.35 in 1979.
How does Tübingen, Landkreis rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Tübingen, Landkreis ranks 215th 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 Tübingen, Landkreis?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tübingen, Landkreis 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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