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

Worms, Kreisfreie Stadt: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 3.87 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
3.87
Change on year
up 64.7%
Rank
706th
of 1501 regions
All-time high
7.12
in 1997
All-time low
0.47
in 1982
Years of data
35
1977–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Worms, Kreisfreie Stadt, 1977–2012

024681977199420121977: 0.641978: 0.571979: 0.821980: 0.881981: 1.51982: 0.471983: 0.711984: 1.21985: 1.71986: 2.31987: 1.31988: 0.511989: 1.41990: 3.81991: 0.541993: 2.51994: 1.71995: 1.71996: 0.731997: 7.11998: 21999: 42000: 3.72001: 1.32002: 2.62003: 22004: 1.32005: 4.42006: 5.22007: 2.62008: 3.72009: 6.32010: 1.32011: 2.42012: 3.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Worms, Kreisfreie Stadt recorded 3.87 for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.

The figure is up 64.7% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Worms, Kreisfreie Stadt peaked at 7.12 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.47, in 1982.

Worms, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 706th 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 Worms, 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 Worms, Kreisfreie Stadt, 1977 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1977 0.64
1978 0.57 -10.9%
1979 0.82 +43.9%
1980 0.88 +7.3%
1981 1.52 +72.7%
1982 0.47 -69.1%
1983 0.71 +51.1%
1984 1.16 +63.4%
1985 1.67 +44.0%
1986 2.3 +37.7%
1987 1.34 -41.7%
1988 0.51 -61.9%
1989 1.35 +164.7%
1990 3.78 +180.0%
1991 0.54 -85.7%
1993 2.5 +363.0%
1994 1.74 -30.4%
1995 1.71 -1.7%
1996 0.73 -57.3%
1997 7.12 +875.3%
1998 1.97 -72.3%
1999 3.99 +102.5%
2000 3.66 -8.3%
2001 1.31 -64.2%
2002 2.58 +96.9%
2003 2 -22.5%
2004 1.27 -36.5%
2005 4.41 +247.2%
2006 5.21 +18.1%
2007 2.6 -50.1%
2008 3.67 +41.2%
2009 6.3 +71.7%
2010 1.28 -79.7%
2011 2.35 +83.6%
2012 3.87 +64.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Worms, 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
1997 +875.3% 0.73 7.12

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.6767 0.57 0.82 3
1980s 1.19 0.47 2.3 10
1990s 2.68 0.54 7.12 9
2000s 3.3 1.27 6.3 10
2010s 2.5 1.28 3.87 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Worms, Kreisfreie Stadt?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Worms, Kreisfreie Stadt was 3.87 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Worms, Kreisfreie Stadt?
The highest recorded value was 7.12 in 1997.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Worms, Kreisfreie Stadt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.47 in 1982.
How does Worms, Kreisfreie Stadt rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Worms, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 706th 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 Worms, Kreisfreie Stadt?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Worms, 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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