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

Czechia: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … institutional was 72.3 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
72.3 Number
Change on year
down 52.5%
World rank
29th
of 61 countries
All-time high
153.14 Number
in 2008
All-time low
1 Number
in 1989
Years of data
23
1989–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional in Czechia, 1989–2012

0501001501989200020121989: 1 Number1991: 2 Number1992: 14.7 Number1993: 10.6 Number1994: 15.6 Number1995: 14.5 Number1996: 24.8 Number1997: 29.7 Number1998: 45.1 Number1999: 41.9 Number2000: 47.4 Number2001: 49.8 Number2002: 65 Number2003: 78.3 Number2004: 83.7 Number2005: 80 Number2006: 119.4 Number2007: 142.6 Number2008: 153.1 Number2009: 112.3 Number2010: 125.5 Number2011: 152.3 Number2012: 72.3 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Czechia recorded 72.3 Number for patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in 2012.

The figure is down 52.5% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Czechia peaked at 153.14 Number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1 Number, in 1989.

Czechia ranks 29th of 61 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 … institutional in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional sector (1977-2012) in Czechia, 1989 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1989 1 Number —
1991 2 Number +100.0%
1992 14.67 Number +633.4%
1993 10.63 Number -27.5%
1994 15.58 Number +46.5%
1995 14.48 Number -7.1%
1996 24.78 Number +71.2%
1997 29.74 Number +20.0%
1998 45.07 Number +51.5%
1999 41.86 Number -7.1%
2000 47.44 Number +13.3%
2001 49.82 Number +5.0%
2002 64.97 Number +30.4%
2003 78.35 Number +20.6%
2004 83.71 Number +6.8%
2005 80 Number -4.4%
2006 119.41 Number +49.3%
2007 142.55 Number +19.4%
2008 153.14 Number +7.4%
2009 112.28 Number -26.7%
2010 125.49 Number +11.8%
2011 152.32 Number +21.4%
2012 72.3 Number -52.5%

Czechia compared with similar countries

  • Czechia's 72.3 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 69.23 Number, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Czechia's 72.3 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.43 Number, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … institutional in Czechia 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
1992 +633.4% 2 Number 14.67 Number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1 Number 1 Number 1 Number 1
1990s 22.09 Number 2 Number 45.07 Number 9
2000s 93.17 Number 47.44 Number 153.14 Number 10
2010s 116.7 Number 72.3 Number 152.32 Number 3

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 26 Türkiye 122.65 Number compare
  2. 27 Norway 89.87 Number compare
  3. 28 Ireland 86.64 Number compare
  4. 30 Australia 66.17 Number compare
  5. 31 Hungary 54.43 Number compare
  6. 32 Singapore 49.34 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 Czechia?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Czechia was 72.3 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 153.14 Number in 2008.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 1 Number in 1989.
How does Czechia rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional?
Czechia ranks 29th out of 61 countries with data for 2012.
Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Czechia 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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