High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year in Hungary
Hungary: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year was 42.63 in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2013)
42.63
Change on year
down 19.8%
World rank
26th
of 48 countries
All-time high
66.05
in 2011
All-time low
1
in 1978
Years of data
36
1978–2013
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year in Hungary, 1978–2013
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2013, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year in Hungary stood at 42.63.
The figure is down 19.8% on the previous year and up 60.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year in Hungary peaked at 66.05 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1978.
Hungary ranks 26th of 48 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 1980s | 7.63 | 3 | 13 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.53 | 3.19 | 27.49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.51 | 16.19 | 45.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.27 | 42.63 | 66.05 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year in Hungary?
- High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year in Hungary was 42.63 in 2013, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 66.05 in 2011.
- What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1978.
- How does Hungary rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year?
- Hungary ranks 26th out of 48 countries with data for 2013.
- Is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary 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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