High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year in Brazil

Brazil: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year was 21.19 Number in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
21.19 Number
Change on year
down 37.9%
World rank
35th
of 60 countries
All-time high
37.69 Number
in 2008
All-time low
0.17 Number
in 1982
Years of data
35
1978–2013

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year in Brazil, 1978–2013

0102030401978199520131978: 2 Number1979: 2 Number1980: 1 Number1981: 2 Number1982: 0.17 Number1984: 2 Number1985: 2.5 Number1986: 0.5 Number1987: 3.8 Number1988: 2.5 Number1989: 3.4 Number1990: 5.7 Number1991: 0.33 Number1992: 1.6 Number1993: 2.6 Number1994: 3.1 Number1995: 4.7 Number1996: 3.1 Number1997: 11.4 Number1998: 8.1 Number1999: 4.6 Number2000: 12.2 Number2001: 13.8 Number2002: 19.7 Number2003: 21.2 Number2004: 29.7 Number2005: 17.2 Number2006: 21.4 Number2007: 26.7 Number2008: 37.7 Number2009: 26.6 Number2010: 20.7 Number2011: 26.2 Number2012: 34.1 Number2013: 21.2 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 21.19 Number for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year in 2013.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.9% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year in Brazil peaked at 37.69 Number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.17 Number, in 1982.

Brazil ranks 35th 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.

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2013) in Brazil, 1978 to 2013.
Year Number Change
1978 2 Number —
1979 2 Number +0.0%
1980 1 Number -50.0%
1981 2 Number +100.0%
1982 0.17 Number -91.5%
1984 2 Number +1076.5%
1985 2.5 Number +25.0%
1986 0.5 Number -80.0%
1987 3.83 Number +666.0%
1988 2.5 Number -34.7%
1989 3.4 Number +36.0%
1990 5.67 Number +66.8%
1991 0.33 Number -94.2%
1992 1.62 Number +390.9%
1993 2.64 Number +63.0%
1994 3.07 Number +16.3%
1995 4.67 Number +52.1%
1996 3.07 Number -34.3%
1997 11.39 Number +271.0%
1998 8.08 Number -29.1%
1999 4.64 Number -42.6%
2000 12.19 Number +162.7%
2001 13.8 Number +13.2%
2002 19.69 Number +42.7%
2003 21.2 Number +7.7%
2004 29.7 Number +40.1%
2005 17.25 Number -41.9%
2006 21.42 Number +24.2%
2007 26.71 Number +24.7%
2008 37.69 Number +41.1%
2009 26.65 Number -29.3%
2010 20.67 Number -22.4%
2011 26.22 Number +26.9%
2012 34.13 Number +30.2%
2013 21.19 Number -37.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year in Brazil 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.

YearChange FromTo
1984 +1076.5% 0.17 Number 2 Number
1987 +666.0% 0.5 Number 3.83 Number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2 Number 2 Number 2 Number 2
1980s 1.99 Number 0.17 Number 3.83 Number 9
1990s 4.52 Number 0.33 Number 11.39 Number 10
2000s 22.63 Number 12.19 Number 37.69 Number 10
2010s 25.55 Number 20.67 Number 34.13 Number 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 32 Hungary 42.63 Number compare
  2. 33 Türkiye 28.29 Number compare
  3. 34 Czechia 22.4 Number compare
  4. 36 New Zealand 18.74 Number compare
  5. 37 Portugal 16.15 Number compare
  6. 38 Latvia 16 Number compare
  7. 38 Latvia 16 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year in Brazil?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year in Brazil was 21.19 Number in 2013, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 37.69 Number in 2008.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.17 Number in 1982.
How does Brazil rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year?
Brazil ranks 35th out of 60 countries with data for 2013.
Is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil 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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Indicator
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2013)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
67 places, 1,999 data points, 1977–2013
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