Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020): Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country was 45,828 Number in 2013. ▲ Rising
Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 1977–2013
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2013, co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) stood at 45,828 Number.
The figure is down 18.7% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) peaked at 57,511 Number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2,032 Number, in 1977.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2,032 Number | — |
| 1978 | 6,644 Number | +226.9% |
| 1979 | 10,599 Number | +59.5% |
| 1980 | 13,102 Number | +23.6% |
| 1981 | 14,737 Number | +12.5% |
| 1982 | 15,546 Number | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 17,755 Number | +14.2% |
| 1984 | 19,324 Number | +8.8% |
| 1985 | 21,162 Number | +9.5% |
| 1986 | 22,263 Number | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 25,057 Number | +12.5% |
| 1988 | 27,104 Number | +8.2% |
| 1989 | 27,817 Number | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 26,390 Number | -5.1% |
| 1991 | 26,228 Number | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 26,241 Number | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 27,326 Number | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 28,644 Number | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 30,152 Number | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 34,830 Number | +15.5% |
| 1997 | 39,393 Number | +13.1% |
| 1998 | 43,202 Number | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 47,306 Number | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 49,950 Number | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 49,824 Number | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 50,447 Number | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 51,757 Number | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 54,175 Number | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 55,875 Number | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 57,072 Number | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 57,511 Number | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 56,420 Number | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 56,397 Number | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 56,253 Number | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 56,752 Number | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 56,365 Number | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 45,828 Number | -18.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) 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 | +226.9% | 2,032 Number | 6,644 Number |
| 1979 | +59.5% | 6,644 Number | 10,599 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,425 Number | 2,032 Number | 10,599 Number | 3 |
| 1980s | 20,387 Number | 13,102 Number | 27,817 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 32,971 Number | 26,228 Number | 47,306 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 53,943 Number | 49,824 Number | 57,511 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 53,799 Number | 45,828 Number | 56,752 Number | 4 |
Countries ranked near European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
- 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
- 5 France 7,342 Number compare
More science & technology data for European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year 54,649 Number (2017)
- Individuals - internet use 87.2% (2019)
- Individuals - frequency of internet use 85.3% (2019)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international 7,283 Number (2013)
- Internet access by NACE Rev. 2 activity 97.8% (2019)
- High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year 7,992 Number (2013)
- Type of connections to the internet by NACE Rev. 2 activity 91.6% (2019)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional 19,784 Number (2012)
- Triadic patent families by earliest priority year 2,529 Number (2012)
- Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by 4,384 Number (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- Co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) was 45,828 Number in 2013, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 57,511 Number in 2007.
- What is the lowest co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,032 Number in 1977.
- How does European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank for co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country?
- European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 2nd out of 6 regions with data for 2013.
- Is co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country rising or falling in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) 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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