High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other in Hungary

Hungary: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other was 24.73 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
24.73
Change on year
down 23.4%
World rank
16th
of 27 countries
All-time high
32.27
in 2011
All-time low
1
in 1978
Years of data
35
1978–2012

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other in Hungary, 1978–2012

01020301978199520121978: 11979: 2.31980: 6.51981: 51982: 10.71983: 6.81984: 8.81985: 3.91986: 2.21987: 5.21988: 3.41989: 3.41990: 21991: 1.51992: 3.81993: 5.81994: 6.61995: 1.61996: 2.41997: 3.81998: 7.91999: 20.52000: 232001: 17.62002: 8.22003: 17.52004: 18.62005: 12.82006: 24.52007: 18.82008: 212009: 23.22010: 24.42011: 32.32012: 24.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other in Hungary stood at 24.73.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.4% on the previous year and up 201.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other in Hungary peaked at 32.27 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1978.

That places Hungary 16th out of 27 countries with data for 2012, putting it 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 and other in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other typologies (1977-2012) in Hungary, 1978 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1978 1
1979 2.33 +133.0%
1980 6.47 +177.7%
1981 5 -22.7%
1982 10.67 +113.4%
1983 6.77 -36.6%
1984 8.83 +30.4%
1985 3.88 -56.1%
1986 2.17 -44.1%
1987 5.2 +139.6%
1988 3.36 -35.4%
1989 3.41 +1.5%
1990 2 -41.3%
1991 1.47 -26.5%
1992 3.76 +155.8%
1993 5.81 +54.5%
1994 6.59 +13.4%
1995 1.6 -75.7%
1996 2.4 +50.0%
1997 3.83 +59.6%
1998 7.92 +106.8%
1999 20.5 +158.8%
2000 23.04 +12.4%
2001 17.58 -23.7%
2002 8.2 -53.4%
2003 17.52 +113.7%
2004 18.63 +6.3%
2005 12.75 -31.6%
2006 24.51 +92.2%
2007 18.78 -23.4%
2008 21.02 +11.9%
2009 23.21 +10.4%
2010 24.37 +5.0%
2011 32.27 +32.4%
2012 24.73 -23.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.67 1 2.33 2
1980s 5.58 2.17 10.67 10
1990s 5.59 1.47 20.5 10
2000s 18.52 8.2 24.51 10
2010s 27.12 24.37 32.27 3

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 13 Norway 32.71 compare
  2. 14 Ireland 31.4 compare
  3. 15 Poland 31.31 compare
  4. 17 Lithuania 9.61 compare
  5. 18 Romania 8.26 compare
  6. 19 Portugal 7.47 compare

See the full ranking of 28 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other in Hungary?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other in Hungary was 24.73 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 32.27 in 2011.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1978.
How does Hungary rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other?
Hungary ranks 16th out of 27 countries with data for 2012.
Is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 201.6%. 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 and other typologies (1977-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other typologies (1977-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 800 data points, 1977–2012
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