Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country in Greece

Greece: Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country was 63 Number in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
63 Number
Change on year
down 21.3%
World rank
44th
of 60 countries
All-time high
89.03 Number
in 2007
All-time low
1 Number
in 1977
Years of data
37
1977–2013

Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country in Greece, 1977–2013

0204060801977199520131977: 1 Number1978: 1 Number1979: 1.5 Number1980: 6.3 Number1981: 6.3 Number1982: 5.5 Number1983: 6.5 Number1984: 11 Number1985: 4.5 Number1986: 10 Number1987: 11.2 Number1988: 17.8 Number1989: 21.8 Number1990: 22 Number1991: 19.5 Number1992: 33.6 Number1993: 15.5 Number1994: 24.5 Number1995: 23 Number1996: 31 Number1997: 49.3 Number1998: 55.8 Number1999: 48 Number2000: 47 Number2001: 60.6 Number2002: 57.8 Number2003: 66.8 Number2004: 51 Number2005: 86.9 Number2006: 82.2 Number2007: 89 Number2008: 80.2 Number2009: 77.6 Number2010: 56.6 Number2011: 70.5 Number2012: 80.1 Number2013: 63 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Greece recorded 63 Number for co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country in 2013.

That represents a change of down 21.3% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country in Greece peaked at 89.03 Number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1 Number, in 1977.

Greece ranks 44th of 60 countries 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.

Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country of residence - number (1977-2013) in Greece, 1977 to 2013.
Year Number Change
1977 1 Number
1978 1 Number +0.0%
1979 1.5 Number +50.0%
1980 6.33 Number +322.0%
1981 6.33 Number +0.0%
1982 5.5 Number -13.1%
1983 6.5 Number +18.2%
1984 11 Number +69.2%
1985 4.5 Number -59.1%
1986 10 Number +122.2%
1987 11.25 Number +12.5%
1988 17.75 Number +57.8%
1989 21.83 Number +23.0%
1990 22 Number +0.8%
1991 19.5 Number -11.4%
1992 33.57 Number +72.2%
1993 15.5 Number -53.8%
1994 24.5 Number +58.1%
1995 23 Number -6.1%
1996 31 Number +34.8%
1997 49.33 Number +59.1%
1998 55.83 Number +13.2%
1999 48 Number -14.0%
2000 47 Number -2.1%
2001 60.58 Number +28.9%
2002 57.75 Number -4.7%
2003 66.75 Number +15.6%
2004 51 Number -23.6%
2005 86.87 Number +70.3%
2006 82.23 Number -5.3%
2007 89.03 Number +8.3%
2008 80.25 Number -9.9%
2009 77.58 Number -3.3%
2010 56.63 Number -27.0%
2011 70.5 Number +24.5%
2012 80.08 Number +13.6%
2013 63 Number -21.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.17 Number 1 Number 1.5 Number 3
1980s 10.1 Number 4.5 Number 21.83 Number 10
1990s 32.22 Number 15.5 Number 55.83 Number 10
2000s 69.9 Number 47 Number 89.03 Number 10
2010s 67.55 Number 56.63 Number 80.08 Number 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 41 Hungary 70.83 Number compare
  2. 42 Latvia 67.5 Number compare
  3. 42 Latvia 67.5 Number compare
  4. 45 South Africa 61.5 Number compare
  5. 46 Malta 49.5 Number compare
  6. 47 Mexico 44.42 Number compare

See the full ranking of 66 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country in Greece?
Co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country in Greece was 63 Number in 2013, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 89.03 Number in 2007.
What is the lowest co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 1 Number in 1977.
How does Greece rank for co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country?
Greece ranks 44th out of 60 countries with data for 2013.
Is co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece 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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Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country of residence - number (1977-2013)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
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CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
66 places, 2,201 data points, 1977–2013
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