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

Verden: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 2.22 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
2.22
Change on year
down 54.1%
Rank
888th
of 1501 regions
All-time high
12.02
in 1999
All-time low
0.46
in 1994
Years of data
34
1978–2012

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

02.557.51012.51978199520121978: 1.21979: 2.21981: 1.21982: 0.671983: 1.71984: 0.831985: 11986: 4.71987: 2.31988: 2.21989: 3.41990: 3.61991: 11992: 1.81993: 4.91994: 0.461995: 3.51996: 5.91997: 71998: 5.71999: 122000: 3.32001: 5.22002: 3.72003: 3.52004: 1.32005: 1.52006: 42007: 22008: 5.62009: 7.42010: 4.82011: 4.82012: 2.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Verden stood at 2.22.

The figure is down 54.1% on the previous year and down 39.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Verden peaked at 12.02 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.46, in 1994.

That places Verden 888th 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 Verden, 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 Verden, 1978 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1978 1.2
1979 2.25 +87.5%
1981 1.25 -44.4%
1982 0.67 -46.4%
1983 1.68 +150.7%
1984 0.83 -50.6%
1985 1.03 +24.1%
1986 4.67 +353.4%
1987 2.31 -50.5%
1988 2.2 -4.8%
1989 3.44 +56.4%
1990 3.58 +4.1%
1991 1.03 -71.2%
1992 1.75 +69.9%
1993 4.93 +181.7%
1994 0.46 -90.7%
1995 3.5 +660.9%
1996 5.92 +69.1%
1997 7.01 +18.4%
1998 5.67 -19.1%
1999 12.02 +112.0%
2000 3.26 -72.9%
2001 5.24 +60.7%
2002 3.69 -29.6%
2003 3.49 -5.4%
2004 1.28 -63.3%
2005 1.5 +17.2%
2006 4.05 +170.0%
2007 2.03 -49.9%
2008 5.63 +177.3%
2009 7.42 +31.8%
2010 4.78 -35.6%
2011 4.84 +1.3%
2012 2.22 -54.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.73 1.2 2.25 2
1980s 2.01 0.67 4.67 9
1990s 4.59 0.46 12.02 10
2000s 3.76 1.28 7.42 10
2010s 3.95 2.22 4.84 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Verden?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Verden was 2.22 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Verden?
The highest recorded value was 12.02 in 1999.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Verden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.46 in 1994.
How does Verden rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Verden ranks 888th 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 Verden?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Verden 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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