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

Cyprus: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … institutional was 1.5 Number in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
1.5 Number
Change on year
down 77.5%
World rank
60th
of 61 countries
All-time high
11.25 Number
in 2001
All-time low
0.5 Number
in 1983
Years of data
25
1983–2011

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional in Cyprus, 1983–2011

02.557.51012.51983199720111983: 0.5 Number1986: 1.5 Number1987: 1 Number1989: 0.5 Number1990: 1 Number1991: 1 Number1992: 0.5 Number1993: 1 Number1994: 3 Number1996: 1.5 Number1997: 1 Number1998: 2 Number1999: 3.8 Number2000: 3.9 Number2001: 11.2 Number2002: 6.2 Number2003: 1.3 Number2004: 5 Number2005: 10.7 Number2006: 3 Number2007: 7.2 Number2008: 7.2 Number2009: 7.4 Number2010: 6.7 Number2011: 1.5 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2011, patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Cyprus stood at 1.5 Number.

That represents a change of down 77.5% on the previous year and down 86.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Cyprus peaked at 11.25 Number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.5 Number, in 1983.

That places Cyprus 60th out of 61 countries with data for 2011, 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 Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional sector (1977-2012) in Cyprus, 1983 to 2011.
Year Number Change
1983 0.5 Number —
1986 1.5 Number +200.0%
1987 1 Number -33.3%
1989 0.5 Number -50.0%
1990 1 Number +100.0%
1991 1 Number +0.0%
1992 0.5 Number -50.0%
1993 1 Number +100.0%
1994 3 Number +200.0%
1996 1.5 Number -50.0%
1997 1 Number -33.3%
1998 2 Number +100.0%
1999 3.81 Number +90.3%
2000 3.9 Number +2.5%
2001 11.25 Number +188.5%
2002 6.25 Number -44.4%
2003 1.28 Number -79.5%
2004 5 Number +289.7%
2005 10.67 Number +113.3%
2006 3 Number -71.9%
2007 7.2 Number +140.1%
2008 7.25 Number +0.7%
2009 7.4 Number +2.1%
2010 6.67 Number -9.9%
2011 1.5 Number -77.5%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 1.5 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 69.23 Number, 2% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 1.5 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.43 Number, 3% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.875 Number 0.5 Number 1.5 Number 4
1990s 1.65 Number 0.5 Number 3.81 Number 9
2000s 6.32 Number 1.28 Number 11.25 Number 10
2010s 4.08 Number 1.5 Number 6.67 Number 2

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 57 Latvia 4 Number compare
  2. 57 Latvia 4 Number compare
  3. 59 Malta 2.5 Number compare
  4. 61 North Macedonia 1 Number compare

See the full ranking of 66 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Cyprus?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Cyprus was 1.5 Number in 2011, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 11.25 Number in 2001.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5 Number in 1983.
How does Cyprus rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional?
Cyprus ranks 60th out of 61 countries with data for 2011.
Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 86.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus 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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