Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … institutional in Estonia
Estonia: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … institutional was 4.96 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2012)
4.96 Number
Change on year
down 65.8%
World rank
51st
of 61 countries
All-time high
27.83 Number
in 2010
All-time low
1 Number
in 1992
Years of data
20
1992–2012
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional in Estonia, 1992–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Estonia is 4.96 Number, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 65.8% on the previous year and up 83.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Estonia peaked at 27.83 Number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1 Number, in 1992.
Estonia ranks 51st of 61 countries on this measure, 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 Estonia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1 Number | — |
| 1993 | 1.33 Number | +33.3% |
| 1995 | 1 Number | -25.0% |
| 1996 | 3.5 Number | +250.0% |
| 1997 | 3.33 Number | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 3.57 Number | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 6.53 Number | +83.2% |
| 2000 | 3.46 Number | -47.1% |
| 2001 | 5.17 Number | +49.4% |
| 2002 | 2.7 Number | -47.7% |
| 2003 | 9.4 Number | +248.1% |
| 2004 | 4.27 Number | -54.6% |
| 2005 | 5.12 Number | +19.9% |
| 2006 | 11.32 Number | +121.2% |
| 2007 | 20.22 Number | +78.6% |
| 2008 | 24.99 Number | +23.6% |
| 2009 | 26.72 Number | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 27.83 Number | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 14.53 Number | -47.8% |
| 2012 | 4.96 Number | -65.8% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 4.96 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 69.23 Number, 7% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 4.96 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.43 Number, 9% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.9 Number | 1 Number | 6.53 Number | 7 |
| 2000s | 11.34 Number | 2.7 Number | 26.72 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.78 Number | 4.96 Number | 27.83 Number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Estonia?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Estonia was 4.96 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 27.83 Number in 2010.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 Number in 1992.
- How does Estonia rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional?
- Estonia ranks 51st out of 61 countries with data for 2012.
- Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia 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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