High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other in Poland
Poland: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other was 31.31 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2012)
31.31 Number
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
17th
of 35 countries
All-time high
34.19 Number
in 2010
All-time low
0.11 Number
in 1981
Years of data
31
1981–2012
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other in Poland, 1981–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other in Poland is 31.31 Number, measured in 2012.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 541.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other in Poland peaked at 34.19 Number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.11 Number, in 1981.
That places Poland 17th out of 35 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 Poland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.11 Number | — |
| 1982 | 0.83 Number | +654.5% |
| 1984 | 2 Number | +141.0% |
| 1985 | 1.5 Number | -25.0% |
| 1986 | 1 Number | -33.3% |
| 1987 | 0.5 Number | -50.0% |
| 1988 | 3 Number | +500.0% |
| 1989 | 1 Number | -66.7% |
| 1990 | 0.5 Number | -50.0% |
| 1991 | 0.45 Number | -10.0% |
| 1992 | 1 Number | +122.2% |
| 1993 | 1.33 Number | +33.0% |
| 1994 | 2.14 Number | +60.9% |
| 1995 | 1.5 Number | -29.9% |
| 1996 | 2 Number | +33.3% |
| 1997 | 2.72 Number | +36.0% |
| 1998 | 2.33 Number | -14.3% |
| 1999 | 3.32 Number | +42.5% |
| 2000 | 2.48 Number | -25.3% |
| 2001 | 6.99 Number | +181.9% |
| 2002 | 4.88 Number | -30.2% |
| 2003 | 5.52 Number | +13.1% |
| 2004 | 9.16 Number | +65.9% |
| 2005 | 5.83 Number | -36.4% |
| 2006 | 11.08 Number | +90.1% |
| 2007 | 23.53 Number | +112.4% |
| 2008 | 17.86 Number | -24.1% |
| 2009 | 22.21 Number | +24.4% |
| 2010 | 34.19 Number | +53.9% |
| 2011 | 32.63 Number | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 31.31 Number | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.24 Number | 0.11 Number | 3 Number | 8 |
| 1990s | 1.73 Number | 0.45 Number | 3.32 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.95 Number | 2.48 Number | 23.53 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.71 Number | 31.31 Number | 34.19 Number | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other in Poland?
- High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other in Poland was 31.31 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 34.19 Number in 2010.
- What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.11 Number in 1981.
- How does Poland rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other?
- Poland ranks 17th out of 35 countries with data for 2012.
- Is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 541.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland 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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