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

Romania: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other was 8.26 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
8.26
Change on year
up 39.8%
World rank
18th
of 27 countries
All-time high
9.25
in 2009
All-time low
0.33
in 1998
Years of data
19
1984–2012

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other in Romania, 1984–2012

02468101984199820121984: 0.61990: 21991: 11994: 21997: 31998: 0.332000: 22001: 22002: 0.672003: 1.82004: 2.32005: 2.82006: 42007: 6.82008: 8.42009: 9.22010: 4.62011: 5.92012: 8.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other in Romania stood at 8.26.

The figure is up 39.8% on the previous year and up 1,132.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other in Romania peaked at 9.25 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.33, in 1998.

Romania ranks 18th of 27 countries on this measure, 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 Romania, year by year

Annual values for High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other typologies (1977-2012) in Romania, 1984 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1984 0.6
1990 2 +233.3%
1991 1 -50.0%
1994 2 +100.0%
1997 3 +50.0%
1998 0.33 -89.0%
2000 2 +506.1%
2001 2 +0.0%
2002 0.67 -66.5%
2003 1.75 +161.2%
2004 2.33 +33.1%
2005 2.77 +18.9%
2006 3.98 +43.7%
2007 6.78 +70.4%
2008 8.42 +24.2%
2009 9.25 +9.9%
2010 4.58 -50.5%
2011 5.91 +29.0%
2012 8.26 +39.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.6 0.6 0.6 1
1990s 1.67 0.33 3 5
2000s 4 0.67 9.25 10
2010s 6.25 4.58 8.26 3

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 15 Poland 31.31 compare
  2. 16 Hungary 24.73 compare
  3. 17 Lithuania 9.61 compare
  4. 19 Portugal 7.47 compare
  5. 20 Latvia 7.22 compare
  6. 21 Greece 6.11 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 Romania?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other in Romania was 8.26 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 9.25 in 2009.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.33 in 1998.
How does Romania rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other?
Romania ranks 18th 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 Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,132.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania 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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