Patent applications to the EPO by priority year in Taiwan

Taiwan: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year was 1,276 in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
1,276
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
19th
of 48 countries
All-time high
1,372
in 2010
All-time low
8.5
in 1980
Years of data
35
1980–2014

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year in Taiwan, 1980–2014

05001.0k1.5k1980199720141980: 8.51981: 19.81982: 28.71983: 20.51984: 19.51985: 40.71986: 39.51987: 67.71988: 76.11989: 98.31990: 108.91991: 122.41992: 129.71993: 116.11994: 107.51995: 99.11996: 121.91997: 147.51998: 175.61999: 228.92000: 252.92001: 358.72002: 490.62003: 521.12004: 615.52005: 748.32006: 864.32007: 1.1k2008: 1.1k2009: 1.2k2010: 1.4k2011: 1.4k2012: 1.3k2013: 1.3k2014: 1.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2014, patent applications to the epo by priority year in Taiwan stood at 1,276.

The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 107.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year in Taiwan peaked at 1,372 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8.5, in 1980.

That places Taiwan 19th out of 48 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 41.93 8.5 98.31 10
1990s 135.77 99.13 228.95 10
2000s 727.39 252.87 1,241 10
2010s 1,320 1,276 1,372 5

Countries ranked near Taiwan

  1. 16 Israel 1,332 compare
  2. 17 India 1,319 compare
  3. 18 Finland 1,297 compare
  4. 20 Australia 840.84 compare
  5. 21 Poland 686.64 compare
  6. 22 Norway 488.97 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year in Taiwan?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year in Taiwan was 1,276 in 2014, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year recorded in Taiwan?
The highest recorded value was 1,372 in 2010.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year recorded in Taiwan?
The lowest recorded value was 8.5 in 1980.
How does Taiwan rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year?
Taiwan ranks 19th out of 48 countries with data for 2014.
Is patent applications to the epo by priority year rising or falling in Taiwan?
Over the last ten years it is up 107.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Taiwan 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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About this data

Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,866 data points, 1978–2017
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