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
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 47th out of 48 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.
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 |
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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 47th out of 48 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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