Patent applications to the EPO by priority year in New Zealand
New Zealand: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year was 224.46 in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year in New Zealand, 1979–2013
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year in New Zealand is 224.46, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year in New Zealand peaked at 224.46 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 18, in 1979.
New Zealand ranks 28th of 47 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.
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 18 | — |
| 1980 | 21.5 | +19.4% |
| 1981 | 22 | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 37 | +68.2% |
| 1983 | 52.17 | +41.0% |
| 1984 | 34.25 | -34.3% |
| 1985 | 42.58 | +24.3% |
| 1986 | 38 | -10.8% |
| 1987 | 32.33 | -14.9% |
| 1988 | 44.17 | +36.6% |
| 1989 | 38.17 | -13.6% |
| 1990 | 21.77 | -43.0% |
| 1991 | 48.62 | +123.3% |
| 1992 | 61.98 | +27.5% |
| 1993 | 55.99 | -9.7% |
| 1994 | 71.37 | +27.5% |
| 1995 | 68.53 | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 81.82 | +19.4% |
| 1997 | 118.4 | +44.7% |
| 1998 | 105.48 | -10.9% |
| 1999 | 147.93 | +40.2% |
| 2000 | 177.51 | +20.0% |
| 2001 | 151.43 | -14.7% |
| 2002 | 182.62 | +20.6% |
| 2003 | 220.02 | +20.5% |
| 2004 | 196.16 | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 169.33 | -13.7% |
| 2006 | 184.39 | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 173.79 | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 167.64 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 152.23 | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 159.08 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 170.42 | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 206.4 | +21.1% |
| 2013 | 224.46 | +8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18 | 18 | 18 | 1 |
| 1980s | 36.22 | 21.5 | 52.17 | 10 |
| 1990s | 78.19 | 21.77 | 147.93 | 10 |
| 2000s | 177.51 | 151.43 | 220.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 190.09 | 159.08 | 224.46 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year in New Zealand?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year in New Zealand was 224.46 in 2013, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 224.46 in 2013.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 in 1979.
- How does New Zealand rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year?
- New Zealand ranks 28th out of 47 countries with data for 2013.
- Is patent applications to the epo by priority year rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand 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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