Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country was 19 Number in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country in Hong Kong, China, 1977–2013
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country in Hong Kong, China is 19 Number, measured in 2013.
That represents a change of down 13.3% on the previous year and down 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country in Hong Kong, China peaked at 96.83 Number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2 Number, in 1977.
Hong Kong, China ranks 56th of 60 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2 Number | — |
| 1978 | 5 Number | +150.0% |
| 1979 | 7 Number | +40.0% |
| 1980 | 8 Number | +14.3% |
| 1981 | 8 Number | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 6.5 Number | -18.8% |
| 1983 | 14.5 Number | +123.1% |
| 1984 | 13.5 Number | -6.9% |
| 1985 | 21 Number | +55.6% |
| 1986 | 27.53 Number | +31.1% |
| 1987 | 29.83 Number | +8.4% |
| 1988 | 25 Number | -16.2% |
| 1989 | 25.75 Number | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 25.17 Number | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 25.5 Number | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 38.67 Number | +51.6% |
| 1993 | 31 Number | -19.8% |
| 1994 | 36.67 Number | +18.3% |
| 1995 | 32.33 Number | -11.8% |
| 1996 | 35.5 Number | +9.8% |
| 1997 | 22.5 Number | -36.6% |
| 1998 | 47 Number | +108.9% |
| 1999 | 35 Number | -25.5% |
| 2000 | 42.5 Number | +21.4% |
| 2001 | 23.17 Number | -45.5% |
| 2002 | 27 Number | +16.5% |
| 2003 | 32.33 Number | +19.7% |
| 2004 | 42 Number | +29.9% |
| 2005 | 50.83 Number | +21.0% |
| 2006 | 57.83 Number | +13.8% |
| 2007 | 96.83 Number | +67.4% |
| 2008 | 53.5 Number | -44.7% |
| 2009 | 45 Number | -15.9% |
| 2010 | 38 Number | -15.6% |
| 2011 | 29 Number | -23.7% |
| 2012 | 21.92 Number | -24.4% |
| 2013 | 19 Number | -13.3% |
Hong Kong, China compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong, China's 19 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 303.97 Number, 6% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong, China's 19 Number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 405.56 Number, 5% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.67 Number | 2 Number | 7 Number | 3 |
| 1980s | 17.96 Number | 6.5 Number | 29.83 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.93 Number | 22.5 Number | 47 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.1 Number | 23.17 Number | 96.83 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.98 Number | 19 Number | 38 Number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
More science & technology data for Hong Kong, China
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 364.85 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 3.6 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 27.05 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 22,647 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 14.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 13.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Digital connectivity composite index 2.53 standard deviations from the yearly mean (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 27.05 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country in Hong Kong, China?
- Co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country in Hong Kong, China was 19 Number in 2013, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 96.83 Number in 2007.
- What is the lowest co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 Number in 1977.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 56th out of 60 countries with data for 2013.
- Is co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China 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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