Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … institutional in Croatia
Croatia: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … institutional was 4.3 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2012)
4.3 Number
Change on year
up 13.7%
World rank
55th
of 61 countries
All-time high
32.2 Number
in 2003
All-time low
2 Number
in 1991
Years of data
22
1991–2012
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional in Croatia, 1991–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Croatia is 4.3 Number, measured in 2012.
The figure is up 13.7% on the previous year and down 82.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Croatia peaked at 32.2 Number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2 Number, in 1991.
That places Croatia 55th out of 61 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Croatia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2 Number | — |
| 1992 | 4 Number | +100.0% |
| 1993 | 10.33 Number | +158.3% |
| 1994 | 8.17 Number | -21.0% |
| 1995 | 5.75 Number | -29.6% |
| 1996 | 7.1 Number | +23.5% |
| 1997 | 13.2 Number | +85.9% |
| 1998 | 9.5 Number | -28.0% |
| 1999 | 7.03 Number | -26.0% |
| 2000 | 6.2 Number | -11.8% |
| 2001 | 14.52 Number | +134.3% |
| 2002 | 23.83 Number | +64.1% |
| 2003 | 32.2 Number | +35.1% |
| 2004 | 19.07 Number | -40.8% |
| 2005 | 24.38 Number | +27.9% |
| 2006 | 26.85 Number | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 14.21 Number | -47.1% |
| 2008 | 19.47 Number | +37.0% |
| 2009 | 12.51 Number | -35.7% |
| 2010 | 18.04 Number | +44.2% |
| 2011 | 3.78 Number | -79.0% |
| 2012 | 4.3 Number | +13.7% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 4.3 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 69.23 Number, 6% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 4.3 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.43 Number, 8% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.45 Number | 2 Number | 13.2 Number | 9 |
| 2000s | 19.32 Number | 6.2 Number | 32.2 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.71 Number | 3.78 Number | 18.04 Number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More science & technology data for Croatia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 121.73 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.22 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 4.72 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 81.54 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 3.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 3.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 6 (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 5,504 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Croatia?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Croatia was 4.3 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 32.2 Number in 2003.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 Number in 1991.
- How does Croatia rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional?
- Croatia ranks 55th out of 61 countries with data for 2012.
- Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia 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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