Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge

Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 1.07 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
1.07
Change on year
up 328.0%
Rank
1131st
of 1501 regions
All-time high
3.42
in 2007
All-time low
0.04
in 1998
Years of data
25
1981–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge, 1981–2012

01231981199620121981: 0.671982: 11985: 0.51987: 1.51988: 1.21989: 0.081990: 0.331991: 21992: 1.81994: 0.141996: 21998: 0.041999: 2.22000: 0.52001: 0.52002: 1.12004: 0.442005: 2.82006: 0.332007: 3.42008: 0.52009: 3.22010: 0.422011: 0.252012: 1.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge recorded 1.07 for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 328.0% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge peaked at 3.42 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.04, in 1998.

That places Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge 1131st out of 1501 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom 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 Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge, 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 Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge, 1981 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1981 0.67
1982 1 +49.3%
1985 0.5 -50.0%
1987 1.5 +200.0%
1988 1.2 -20.0%
1989 0.08 -93.3%
1990 0.33 +312.5%
1991 2 +506.1%
1992 1.75 -12.5%
1994 0.14 -92.0%
1996 2 +1328.6%
1998 0.04 -98.0%
1999 2.17 +5325.0%
2000 0.5 -77.0%
2001 0.5 +0.0%
2002 1.08 +116.0%
2004 0.44 -59.3%
2005 2.77 +529.5%
2006 0.33 -88.1%
2007 3.42 +936.4%
2008 0.5 -85.4%
2009 3.17 +534.0%
2010 0.42 -86.8%
2011 0.25 -40.5%
2012 1.07 +328.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge 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
1999 +5325.0% 0.04 2.17
1996 +1328.6% 0.14 2
2007 +936.4% 0.33 3.42

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.825 0.08 1.5 6
1990s 1.2 0.04 2.17 7
2000s 1.41 0.33 3.42 9
2010s 0.58 0.25 1.07 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge was 1.07 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge?
The highest recorded value was 3.42 in 2007.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge?
The lowest recorded value was 0.04 in 1998.
How does Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge ranks 1131st 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 Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge 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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