Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country in Iceland
Iceland: Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country was 30.5 Number in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country in Iceland, 1982–2013
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2013, co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country in Iceland stood at 30.5 Number.
The figure is down 19.7% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country in Iceland peaked at 51.67 Number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.5 Number, in 1984.
That places Iceland 49th out of 60 countries with data for 2013, putting it 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 Iceland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1.5 Number | — |
| 1984 | 0.5 Number | -66.7% |
| 1985 | 2 Number | +300.0% |
| 1986 | 2 Number | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1 Number | -50.0% |
| 1989 | 2.5 Number | +150.0% |
| 1990 | 2.5 Number | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 7 Number | +180.0% |
| 1992 | 4 Number | -42.9% |
| 1993 | 0.5 Number | -87.5% |
| 1994 | 2 Number | +300.0% |
| 1995 | 5.5 Number | +175.0% |
| 1996 | 9.5 Number | +72.7% |
| 1997 | 8 Number | -15.8% |
| 1998 | 10 Number | +25.0% |
| 1999 | 20.5 Number | +105.0% |
| 2000 | 24 Number | +17.1% |
| 2001 | 22 Number | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 40.5 Number | +84.1% |
| 2003 | 36 Number | -11.1% |
| 2004 | 37.5 Number | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 40 Number | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 41.2 Number | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 51.67 Number | +25.4% |
| 2008 | 46 Number | -11.0% |
| 2009 | 37 Number | -19.6% |
| 2010 | 29.25 Number | -20.9% |
| 2011 | 31 Number | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 38 Number | +22.6% |
| 2013 | 30.5 Number | -19.7% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 30.5 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 303.97 Number, 10% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 30.5 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 280.31 Number, 11% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country in Iceland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +300.0% | 0.5 Number | 2 Number |
| 1994 | +300.0% | 0.5 Number | 2 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.58 Number | 0.5 Number | 2.5 Number | 6 |
| 1990s | 6.95 Number | 0.5 Number | 20.5 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.59 Number | 22 Number | 51.67 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.19 Number | 29.25 Number | 38 Number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More science & technology data for Iceland
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 120.93 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.23 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 475,724 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 4.67 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.4503 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 715.97 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0019 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country in Iceland?
- Co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country in Iceland was 30.5 Number in 2013, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 51.67 Number in 2007.
- What is the lowest co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 Number in 1984.
- How does Iceland rank for co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country?
- Iceland ranks 49th out of 60 countries with data for 2013.
- Is co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland 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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