Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … institutional in Brazil

Brazil: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … institutional was 45.11 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
45.11 Number
Change on year
down 68.0%
World rank
33rd
of 61 countries
All-time high
193.55 Number
in 2008
All-time low
0.667 Number
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional in Brazil, 1977–2012

0501001502001977199420121977: 0.667 Number1978: 4.6 Number1979: 4.5 Number1980: 3.6 Number1981: 3.9 Number1982: 9.5 Number1983: 10.8 Number1984: 8.3 Number1985: 18.1 Number1986: 8.8 Number1987: 13.3 Number1988: 13.3 Number1989: 15.3 Number1990: 29.7 Number1991: 21.9 Number1992: 33.4 Number1993: 39.4 Number1994: 29.4 Number1995: 38.3 Number1996: 36.1 Number1997: 61.8 Number1998: 59.5 Number1999: 91.2 Number2000: 91.7 Number2001: 100.1 Number2002: 99.7 Number2003: 128 Number2004: 150.3 Number2005: 149.1 Number2006: 165.9 Number2007: 192.7 Number2008: 193.5 Number2009: 186.8 Number2010: 160.7 Number2011: 141 Number2012: 45.1 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Brazil is 45.11 Number, measured in 2012.

That represents a change of down 68.0% on the previous year and down 54.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Brazil peaked at 193.55 Number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.667 Number, in 1977.

That places Brazil 33rd out of 61 countries with data for 2012, 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 … institutional in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional sector (1977-2012) in Brazil, 1977 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1977 0.667 Number —
1978 4.57 Number +584.7%
1979 4.48 Number -2.0%
1980 3.62 Number -19.2%
1981 3.92 Number +8.3%
1982 9.53 Number +143.4%
1983 10.82 Number +13.5%
1984 8.28 Number -23.5%
1985 18.08 Number +118.4%
1986 8.78 Number -51.4%
1987 13.28 Number +51.2%
1988 13.27 Number -0.1%
1989 15.32 Number +15.5%
1990 29.7 Number +93.9%
1991 21.92 Number -26.2%
1992 33.36 Number +52.2%
1993 39.44 Number +18.2%
1994 29.41 Number -25.4%
1995 38.27 Number +30.1%
1996 36.12 Number -5.6%
1997 61.77 Number +71.0%
1998 59.5 Number -3.7%
1999 91.19 Number +53.3%
2000 91.71 Number +0.6%
2001 100.08 Number +9.1%
2002 99.66 Number -0.4%
2003 128.02 Number +28.5%
2004 150.31 Number +17.4%
2005 149.05 Number -0.8%
2006 165.93 Number +11.3%
2007 192.72 Number +16.2%
2008 193.55 Number +0.4%
2009 186.78 Number -3.5%
2010 160.74 Number -13.9%
2011 141.03 Number -12.3%
2012 45.11 Number -68.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … institutional in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1978 +584.7% 0.667 Number 4.57 Number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.24 Number 0.667 Number 4.57 Number 3
1980s 10.49 Number 3.62 Number 18.08 Number 10
1990s 44.07 Number 21.92 Number 91.19 Number 10
2000s 145.78 Number 91.71 Number 193.55 Number 10
2010s 115.63 Number 45.11 Number 160.74 Number 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 30 Australia 66.17 Number compare
  2. 31 Hungary 54.43 Number compare
  3. 32 Singapore 49.34 Number compare
  4. 34 Luxembourg 30.85 Number compare
  5. 35 Russia 27.94 Number compare
  6. 35 Russia 27.94 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Brazil?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Brazil was 45.11 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 193.55 Number in 2008.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.667 Number in 1977.
How does Brazil rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional?
Brazil ranks 33rd out of 61 countries with data for 2012.
Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional sector (1977-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional sector (1977-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
66 places, 2,029 data points, 1977–2012
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