Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country in Sweden
Sweden: Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country was 2,445 Number in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country in Sweden, 1977–2013
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country in Sweden is 2,445 Number, measured in 2013.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.3% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country in Sweden peaked at 3,723 Number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 96 Number, in 1977.
Sweden ranks 14th of 60 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Sweden, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 96 Number | — |
| 1978 | 263.33 Number | +174.3% |
| 1979 | 424.5 Number | +61.2% |
| 1980 | 571.67 Number | +34.7% |
| 1981 | 670.31 Number | +17.3% |
| 1982 | 799.81 Number | +19.3% |
| 1983 | 844.83 Number | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 904.42 Number | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 943.25 Number | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 857.33 Number | -9.1% |
| 1987 | 925.83 Number | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 871.52 Number | -5.9% |
| 1989 | 912 Number | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 932.33 Number | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 898.24 Number | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 1,058 Number | +17.7% |
| 1993 | 1,139 Number | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 1,402 Number | +23.1% |
| 1995 | 1,557 Number | +11.0% |
| 1996 | 1,880 Number | +20.7% |
| 1997 | 2,177 Number | +15.8% |
| 1998 | 2,308 Number | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 2,476 Number | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 2,631 Number | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 2,450 Number | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 2,285 Number | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 2,464 Number | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 2,580 Number | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 2,881 Number | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 2,977 Number | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 3,286 Number | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 3,297 Number | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 3,028 Number | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 3,276 Number | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 3,410 Number | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 3,723 Number | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 2,445 Number | -34.3% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 2,445 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 303.97 Number, 8.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 2,445 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 280.31 Number, 8.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country in Sweden 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 | +174.3% | 96 Number | 263.33 Number |
| 1979 | +61.2% | 263.33 Number | 424.5 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 261.28 Number | 96 Number | 424.5 Number | 3 |
| 1980s | 830.1 Number | 571.67 Number | 943.25 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,583 Number | 898.24 Number | 2,476 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,788 Number | 2,285 Number | 3,297 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,213 Number | 2,445 Number | 3,723 Number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More science & technology data for Sweden
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 140.69 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.41 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 14.92 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 36.34 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.3001 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.8277 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 21,244 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.002 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country in Sweden?
- Co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country in Sweden was 2,445 Number in 2013, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 3,723 Number in 2012.
- What is the lowest co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 96 Number in 1977.
- How does Sweden rank for co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country?
- Sweden ranks 14th out of 60 countries with data for 2013.
- Is co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden 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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