Patent applications to the EPO by priority year in Israel

Israel: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year was 1,332 Number in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
1,332 Number
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
20th
of 60 countries
All-time high
1,440 Number
in 2005
All-time low
28.83 Number
in 1980
Years of data
36
1979–2014

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year in Israel, 1979–2014

05001.0k1.5k1979199620141979: 29.3 Number1980: 28.8 Number1981: 37.8 Number1982: 63 Number1983: 97.3 Number1984: 99 Number1985: 111 Number1986: 153.7 Number1987: 151.6 Number1988: 167.8 Number1989: 215.7 Number1990: 209.3 Number1991: 237 Number1992: 277.1 Number1993: 303.6 Number1994: 355.5 Number1995: 368.5 Number1996: 453.7 Number1997: 646.8 Number1998: 793.6 Number1999: 833.4 Number2000: 1.1k Number2001: 971.3 Number2002: 939.3 Number2003: 1.1k Number2004: 1.2k Number2005: 1.4k Number2006: 1.3k Number2007: 1.3k Number2008: 1.3k Number2009: 1.2k Number2010: 1.2k Number2011: 1.1k Number2012: 1.3k Number2013: 1.3k Number2014: 1.3k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2014, patent applications to the epo by priority year in Israel stood at 1,332 Number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year in Israel peaked at 1,440 Number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 28.83 Number, in 1980.

That places Israel 20th out of 60 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Israel, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) in Israel, 1979 to 2014.
Year Number Change
1979 29.31 Number —
1980 28.83 Number -1.6%
1981 37.75 Number +30.9%
1982 63.02 Number +66.9%
1983 97.33 Number +54.4%
1984 99.03 Number +1.7%
1985 110.98 Number +12.1%
1986 153.65 Number +38.4%
1987 151.62 Number -1.3%
1988 167.79 Number +10.7%
1989 215.71 Number +28.6%
1990 209.35 Number -2.9%
1991 237 Number +13.2%
1992 277.15 Number +16.9%
1993 303.65 Number +9.6%
1994 355.52 Number +17.1%
1995 368.47 Number +3.6%
1996 453.66 Number +23.1%
1997 646.83 Number +42.6%
1998 793.64 Number +22.7%
1999 833.41 Number +5.0%
2000 1,068 Number +28.1%
2001 971.26 Number -9.0%
2002 939.27 Number -3.3%
2003 1,077 Number +14.7%
2004 1,237 Number +14.8%
2005 1,440 Number +16.4%
2006 1,343 Number -6.7%
2007 1,269 Number -5.5%
2008 1,253 Number -1.3%
2009 1,171 Number -6.6%
2010 1,165 Number -0.5%
2011 1,113 Number -4.5%
2012 1,260 Number +13.3%
2013 1,290 Number +2.4%
2014 1,332 Number +3.2%

Israel compared with similar countries

  • Israel's 1,332 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 385.44 Number, 3.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 29.31 Number 29.31 Number 29.31 Number 1
1980s 112.57 Number 28.83 Number 215.71 Number 10
1990s 447.87 Number 209.35 Number 833.41 Number 10
2000s 1,177 Number 939.27 Number 1,440 Number 10
2010s 1,232 Number 1,113 Number 1,332 Number 5

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 17 Belgium 1,655 Number compare
  2. 18 Spain 1,655 Number compare
  3. 19 Denmark 1,418 Number compare
  4. 21 India 1,319 Number compare
  5. 22 Finland 1,297 Number compare
  6. 23 Taiwan 1,276 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year in Israel?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year in Israel was 1,332 Number in 2014, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 1,440 Number in 2005.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 28.83 Number in 1980.
How does Israel rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year?
Israel ranks 20th out of 60 countries with data for 2014.
Is patent applications to the epo by priority year rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Israel 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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Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
66 places, 2,224 data points, 1978–2017
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