High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year in Cyprus
Cyprus: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year was 2 Number in 2013. ◆ Volatile
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year in Cyprus, 1990–2013
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2013, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year in Cyprus stood at 2 Number.
The figure is up 100.0% on the previous year and down 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year in Cyprus peaked at 4.33 Number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.33 Number, in 2006.
Cyprus ranks 58th 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.
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1 Number | — |
| 1997 | 1 Number | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.36 Number | -64.0% |
| 2000 | 0.5 Number | +38.9% |
| 2001 | 4.33 Number | +766.0% |
| 2002 | 2 Number | -53.8% |
| 2003 | 2.78 Number | +39.0% |
| 2005 | 0.46 Number | -83.5% |
| 2006 | 0.33 Number | -28.3% |
| 2007 | 3 Number | +809.1% |
| 2008 | 1 Number | -66.7% |
| 2009 | 4 Number | +300.0% |
| 2010 | 1 Number | -75.0% |
| 2012 | 1 Number | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 Number | +100.0% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 2 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 79.38 Number, 3% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 2 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 51.72 Number, 4% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year in Cyprus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +809.1% | 0.33 Number | 3 Number |
| 2001 | +766.0% | 0.5 Number | 4.33 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7867 Number | 0.36 Number | 1 Number | 3 |
| 2000s | 2.04 Number | 0.33 Number | 4.33 Number | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.33 Number | 1 Number | 2 Number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More science & technology data for Cyprus
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 156.22 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.11 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 1.51 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 155.14 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 5.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 5.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 1,764 (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year in Cyprus?
- High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year in Cyprus was 2 Number in 2013, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 4.33 Number in 2001.
- What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.33 Number in 2006.
- How does Cyprus rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year?
- Cyprus ranks 58th out of 60 countries with data for 2013.
- Is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus 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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