Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country in All countries of the world
All countries of the world: Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country was 113,520 Number in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country in All countries of the world, 1977–2013
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country in All countries of the world is 113,520 Number, measured in 2013.
That represents a change of down 17.4% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country in All countries of the world peaked at 137,482 Number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3,434 Number, in 1977.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country in All countries of the world, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 3,434 Number | — |
| 1978 | 11,517 Number | +235.4% |
| 1979 | 18,902 Number | +64.1% |
| 1980 | 24,341 Number | +28.8% |
| 1981 | 28,493 Number | +17.1% |
| 1982 | 31,650 Number | +11.1% |
| 1983 | 36,283 Number | +14.6% |
| 1984 | 39,642 Number | +9.3% |
| 1985 | 42,945 Number | +8.3% |
| 1986 | 45,536 Number | +6.0% |
| 1987 | 52,011 Number | +14.2% |
| 1988 | 57,630 Number | +10.8% |
| 1989 | 61,766 Number | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 61,113 Number | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 59,735 Number | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 59,904 Number | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 62,071 Number | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 64,919 Number | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 70,702 Number | +8.9% |
| 1996 | 79,641 Number | +12.6% |
| 1997 | 89,642 Number | +12.6% |
| 1998 | 98,401 Number | +9.8% |
| 1999 | 108,644 Number | +10.4% |
| 2000 | 116,680 Number | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 114,973 Number | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 118,536 Number | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 124,057 Number | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 131,732 Number | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 136,418 Number | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 135,449 Number | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 132,942 Number | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 127,234 Number | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 129,054 Number | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 132,626 Number | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 135,408 Number | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 137,482 Number | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 113,520 Number | -17.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country in All countries of the world 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +235.4% | 3,434 Number | 11,517 Number |
| 1979 | +64.1% | 11,517 Number | 18,902 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,284 Number | 3,434 Number | 18,902 Number | 3 |
| 1980s | 42,030 Number | 24,341 Number | 61,766 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 75,477 Number | 59,735 Number | 108,644 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 126,708 Number | 114,973 Number | 136,418 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 129,759 Number | 113,520 Number | 137,482 Number | 4 |
Countries ranked near All countries of the world
- 1 United States 30,174 Number compare
- 1 United States 30,174 Number compare
- 3 Germany 18,390 Number compare
- 4 Japan 16,315 Number compare
More science & technology data for All countries of the world
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year 143,126 Number (2014)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international 18,956 Number (2013)
- High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year 28,044 Number (2013)
- Triadic patent families by earliest priority year 16,346 Number (2012)
- Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by 13,681 Number (2013)
- Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority 4,258 Number (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country in All countries of the world?
- Co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country in All countries of the world was 113,520 Number in 2013, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country recorded in All countries of the world?
- The highest recorded value was 137,482 Number in 2012.
- What is the lowest co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country recorded in All countries of the world?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,434 Number in 1977.
- How does All countries of the world rank for co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country?
- All countries of the world ranks 1st out of 6 regions with data for 2013.
- Is co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country rising or falling in All countries of the world?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this All countries of the world data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country of residence - number (1977-2013). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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