Patent applications to the EPO by priority year in Cyprus
Cyprus: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year was 9.08 Number in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2017)
9.08 Number
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
59th
of 60 countries
All-time high
16.79 Number
in 2005
All-time low
1 Number
in 1993
Years of data
24
1991–2017
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year in Cyprus, 1991–2017
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year in Cyprus is 9.08 Number, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year in Cyprus peaked at 16.79 Number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1 Number, in 1993.
That places Cyprus 59th out of 60 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2 Number | — |
| 1992 | 2.5 Number | +25.0% |
| 1993 | 1 Number | -60.0% |
| 1994 | 4 Number | +300.0% |
| 1998 | 2 Number | -50.0% |
| 1999 | 4.11 Number | +105.5% |
| 2000 | 6.2 Number | +50.9% |
| 2001 | 14.78 Number | +138.4% |
| 2002 | 6.92 Number | -53.2% |
| 2003 | 5.03 Number | -27.3% |
| 2004 | 6 Number | +19.3% |
| 2005 | 16.79 Number | +179.8% |
| 2006 | 6.33 Number | -62.3% |
| 2007 | 10.33 Number | +63.2% |
| 2008 | 11.25 Number | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 15.23 Number | +35.4% |
| 2010 | 7.67 Number | -49.6% |
| 2011 | 5.63 Number | -26.6% |
| 2012 | 2.5 Number | -55.6% |
| 2013 | 7.94 Number | +217.6% |
| 2014 | 8.03 Number | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 8.76 Number | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 9.32 Number | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 9.08 Number | -2.6% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 9.08 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 385.44 Number, 2% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 9.08 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 364.42 Number, 2% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.6 Number | 1 Number | 4.11 Number | 6 |
| 2000s | 9.89 Number | 5.03 Number | 16.79 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.37 Number | 2.5 Number | 9.32 Number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More science & technology data for Cyprus
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 156.22 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.11 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 1.51 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 155.14 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 5.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 5.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 1,764 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0013 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year in Cyprus?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year in Cyprus was 9.08 Number in 2017, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 16.79 Number in 2005.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 Number in 1993.
- How does Cyprus rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year?
- Cyprus ranks 59th out of 60 countries with data for 2017.
- Is patent applications to the epo by priority year rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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