High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other in Croatia
Croatia: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other was 0.33 Number in 2011. ◆ Volatile
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other in Croatia, 1994–2011
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2011, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other in Croatia stood at 0.33 Number. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is down 84.8% on the previous year and down 80.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other in Croatia peaked at 7.67 Number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.33 Number, in 2000.
Croatia ranks 32nd of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 and other in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1.5 Number | — |
| 1995 | 1.13 Number | -24.7% |
| 1996 | 1 Number | -11.5% |
| 1998 | 1 Number | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1 Number | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.33 Number | -67.0% |
| 2001 | 1.67 Number | +406.1% |
| 2002 | 2 Number | +19.8% |
| 2003 | 0.33 Number | -83.5% |
| 2004 | 1.2 Number | +263.6% |
| 2005 | 1.83 Number | +52.5% |
| 2006 | 6.87 Number | +275.4% |
| 2007 | 3.9 Number | -43.2% |
| 2008 | 7.67 Number | +96.7% |
| 2009 | 1.5 Number | -80.4% |
| 2010 | 2.17 Number | +44.7% |
| 2011 | 0.33 Number | -84.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.13 Number | 1 Number | 1.5 Number | 5 |
| 2000s | 2.73 Number | 0.33 Number | 7.67 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.25 Number | 0.33 Number | 2.17 Number | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other in Croatia?
- High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other in Croatia was 0.33 Number in 2011, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.67 Number in 2008.
- What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.33 Number in 2000.
- How does Croatia rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other?
- Croatia ranks 32nd out of 35 countries with data for 2011.
- Is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other typologies (1977-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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