High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year in United States
United States: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year was 8,748 in 2013. ◆ Volatile
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year in United States, 1977–2013
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2013, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year in United States stood at 8,748.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.6% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year in United States peaked at 12,448 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 166.67, in 1977.
United States ranks 1st of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 | 545.88 | 166.67 | 936.55 | 3 |
| 1980s | 2,548 | 1,167 | 4,317 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,190 | 4,722 | 11,905 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,952 | 8,536 | 12,448 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,394 | 8,748 | 10,249 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year in United States?
- High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year in United States was 8,748 in 2013, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 12,448 in 2000.
- What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 166.67 in 1977.
- How does United States rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year?
- United States ranks 1st out of 47 countries with data for 2013.
- Is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States 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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