Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … institutional in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … institutional was 30.85 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional in Luxembourg, 1977–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Luxembourg is 30.85 Number, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.8% on the previous year and down 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Luxembourg peaked at 105.76 Number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1 Number, in 1977.
That places Luxembourg 34th out of 61 countries with data for 2012, putting it 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 Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1 Number | — |
| 1978 | 13 Number | +1200.0% |
| 1979 | 21.56 Number | +65.8% |
| 1980 | 23.46 Number | +8.8% |
| 1981 | 34.97 Number | +49.1% |
| 1982 | 34.08 Number | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 23.33 Number | -31.5% |
| 1984 | 21.57 Number | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 29.05 Number | +34.7% |
| 1986 | 24.08 Number | -17.1% |
| 1987 | 15.04 Number | -37.6% |
| 1988 | 28.6 Number | +90.2% |
| 1989 | 14.77 Number | -48.4% |
| 1990 | 38.7 Number | +162.1% |
| 1991 | 25.88 Number | -33.1% |
| 1992 | 21.97 Number | -15.1% |
| 1993 | 28.71 Number | +30.7% |
| 1994 | 19.51 Number | -32.1% |
| 1995 | 25.11 Number | +28.7% |
| 1996 | 38.18 Number | +52.0% |
| 1997 | 49.03 Number | +28.4% |
| 1998 | 63.03 Number | +28.6% |
| 1999 | 55.82 Number | -11.5% |
| 2000 | 73.21 Number | +31.2% |
| 2001 | 69.23 Number | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 53.76 Number | -22.3% |
| 2003 | 79.82 Number | +48.5% |
| 2004 | 105.76 Number | +32.5% |
| 2005 | 87.62 Number | -17.1% |
| 2006 | 85.5 Number | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 68.78 Number | -19.6% |
| 2008 | 79.16 Number | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 62.88 Number | -20.6% |
| 2010 | 68.02 Number | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 45.88 Number | -32.5% |
| 2012 | 30.85 Number | -32.8% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 30.85 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 69.23 Number, 45% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 30.85 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.43 Number, 57% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … institutional in Luxembourg 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 | +1200.0% | 1 Number | 13 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.85 Number | 1 Number | 21.56 Number | 3 |
| 1980s | 24.89 Number | 14.77 Number | 34.97 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.59 Number | 19.51 Number | 63.03 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.57 Number | 53.76 Number | 105.76 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.25 Number | 30.85 Number | 68.02 Number | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Luxembourg?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Luxembourg was 30.85 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 105.76 Number in 2004.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 Number in 1977.
- How does Luxembourg rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional?
- Luxembourg ranks 34th out of 61 countries with data for 2012.
- Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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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