High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year in Australia
Australia: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year was 138.29 in 2013. ◆ Volatile
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year in Australia, 1977–2013
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year in Australia is 138.29, measured in 2013.
That represents a change of down 31.3% on the previous year and down 54.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year in Australia peaked at 371.59 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1977.
That places Australia 20th out of 48 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.58 | 1 | 11.75 | 3 |
| 1980s | 41.59 | 15.83 | 67.49 | 10 |
| 1990s | 138.64 | 59.75 | 371.59 | 10 |
| 2000s | 282.91 | 214.09 | 339.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 168.16 | 138.29 | 201.16 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year in Australia?
- High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year in Australia was 138.29 in 2013, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 371.59 in 1999.
- What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1977.
- How does Australia rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year?
- Australia ranks 20th out of 48 countries with data for 2013.
- Is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2013). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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