High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year was 1,007 in 2013. β Volatile
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year in United Kingdom, 1977β2013
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 1,007 for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year in 2013.
The figure is down 15.0% on the previous year and down 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year in United Kingdom peaked at 1,912 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 23, in 1977.
United Kingdom ranks 6th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 | 82.39 | 23 | 138 | 3 |
| 1980s | 451.85 | 167.43 | 702.39 | 10 |
| 1990s | 981.94 | 596.86 | 1,752 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,451 | 1,158 | 1,912 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,101 | 1,007 | 1,185 | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More science & technology data for United Kingdom
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 121.64 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.21 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 84.10 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 348.57 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.9277 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.2704 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 97,536 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0014 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year in United Kingdom?
- High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year in United Kingdom was 1,007 in 2013, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 1,912 in 2000.
- What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 23 in 1977.
- How does United Kingdom rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year?
- United Kingdom ranks 6th out of 47 countries with data for 2013.
- Is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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.
Download this data
CSV Β· JSON β 37 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).