Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional in Denmark
Denmark: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional was 451.53 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional in Denmark, 1977–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Denmark is 451.53 Number, measured in 2012.
That represents a change of down 57.5% on the previous year and down 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Denmark peaked at 1,170 Number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.58 Number, in 1977.
Denmark ranks 21st 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 by institutional in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 9.58 Number | — |
| 1978 | 40.33 Number | +320.9% |
| 1979 | 68.09 Number | +68.8% |
| 1980 | 110.02 Number | +61.6% |
| 1981 | 107.47 Number | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 96.89 Number | -9.8% |
| 1983 | 129.4 Number | +33.5% |
| 1984 | 167.47 Number | +29.4% |
| 1985 | 172.98 Number | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 171.28 Number | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 194.38 Number | +13.5% |
| 1988 | 258.77 Number | +33.1% |
| 1989 | 256.92 Number | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 275.85 Number | +7.4% |
| 1991 | 292.46 Number | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 330.97 Number | +13.2% |
| 1993 | 355.36 Number | +7.4% |
| 1994 | 415.03 Number | +16.8% |
| 1995 | 440.04 Number | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 561.72 Number | +27.7% |
| 1997 | 553.17 Number | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 718.48 Number | +29.9% |
| 1999 | 774.62 Number | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 878.13 Number | +13.4% |
| 2001 | 820.03 Number | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 882.95 Number | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 1,018 Number | +15.3% |
| 2004 | 1,003 Number | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 1,083 Number | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 1,005 Number | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 1,169 Number | +16.3% |
| 2008 | 1,152 Number | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 1,072 Number | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 1,170 Number | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 1,062 Number | -9.2% |
| 2012 | 451.53 Number | -57.5% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 451.53 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.43 Number, 8.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 451.53 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 69.23 Number, 6.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional in Denmark 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +320.9% | 9.58 Number | 40.33 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 39.34 Number | 9.58 Number | 68.09 Number | 3 |
| 1980s | 166.56 Number | 96.89 Number | 258.77 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 471.77 Number | 275.85 Number | 774.62 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,008 Number | 820.03 Number | 1,169 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 894.68 Number | 451.53 Number | 1,170 Number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More science & technology data for Denmark
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- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 126.69 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.27 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 7.57 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 188.43 units per square kilometre (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Denmark?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Denmark was 451.53 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 1,170 Number in 2010.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.58 Number in 1977.
- How does Denmark rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional?
- Denmark ranks 21st out of 61 countries with data for 2012.
- Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark 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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