High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year in Romania
Romania: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year was 14.23 in 2013. ◆ Volatile
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year in Romania, 1984–2013
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year in Romania is 14.23, measured in 2013.
That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and up 469.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year in Romania peaked at 16.18 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.48, in 1998.
Romania ranks 34th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.66 | 0.48 | 3.8 | 6 |
| 2000s | 7.06 | 2 | 16.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.29 | 7.17 | 15.92 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year in Romania?
- High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year in Romania was 14.23 in 2013, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 16.18 in 2007.
- What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.48 in 1998.
- How does Romania rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year?
- Romania ranks 34th out of 48 countries with data for 2013.
- Is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 469.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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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