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 Number in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2013)
42.63 Number
Change on year
down 19.8%
World rank
32nd
of 60 countries
All-time high
66.05 Number
in 2011
All-time low
1 Number
in 1978
Years of data
36
1978–2013
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year in Hungary, 1978–2013
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2013, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year in Hungary stood at 42.63 Number.
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 Number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1 Number, in 1978.
Hungary ranks 32nd 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 Hungary, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 1 Number | — |
| 1979 | 3 Number | +200.0% |
| 1980 | 7 Number | +133.3% |
| 1981 | 8 Number | +14.3% |
| 1982 | 13 Number | +62.5% |
| 1983 | 10.17 Number | -21.8% |
| 1984 | 12 Number | +18.0% |
| 1985 | 5 Number | -58.3% |
| 1986 | 3 Number | -40.0% |
| 1987 | 9 Number | +200.0% |
| 1988 | 5 Number | -44.4% |
| 1989 | 4.1 Number | -18.0% |
| 1990 | 6.03 Number | +47.1% |
| 1991 | 3.19 Number | -47.1% |
| 1992 | 5.53 Number | +73.4% |
| 1993 | 6.67 Number | +20.6% |
| 1994 | 7.99 Number | +19.8% |
| 1995 | 5.2 Number | -34.9% |
| 1996 | 5.15 Number | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 7.17 Number | +39.2% |
| 1998 | 10.92 Number | +52.3% |
| 1999 | 27.49 Number | +151.7% |
| 2000 | 34.53 Number | +25.6% |
| 2001 | 29.31 Number | -15.1% |
| 2002 | 16.19 Number | -44.8% |
| 2003 | 26.61 Number | +64.4% |
| 2004 | 29.4 Number | +10.5% |
| 2005 | 22.7 Number | -22.8% |
| 2006 | 43.63 Number | +92.2% |
| 2007 | 39.17 Number | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 45.73 Number | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 37.8 Number | -17.3% |
| 2010 | 51.27 Number | +35.6% |
| 2011 | 66.05 Number | +28.8% |
| 2012 | 53.15 Number | -19.5% |
| 2013 | 42.63 Number | -19.8% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 42.63 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 79.38 Number, 54% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 42.63 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 51.72 Number, 82% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2 Number | 1 Number | 3 Number | 2 |
| 1980s | 7.63 Number | 3 Number | 13 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.53 Number | 3.19 Number | 27.49 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.51 Number | 16.19 Number | 45.73 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.27 Number | 42.63 Number | 66.05 Number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More science & technology data for Hungary
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 104.58 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.06 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 10.12 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 111.51 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.4502 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.5572 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 8,260 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0009 units per person (2023)
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 Number 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 Number 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 Number in 1978.
- How does Hungary rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year?
- Hungary ranks 32nd out of 60 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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