Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional in Romania

Romania: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional was 27 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
27
Change on year
down 19.9%
World rank
31st
of 48 countries
All-time high
33.72
in 2011
All-time low
0.333
in 1991
Years of data
27
1982–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional in Romania, 1982–2012

01020301982199720121982: 61983: 11984: 11985: 11989: 21991: 0.3331992: 0.51993: 1.51994: 1.51995: 2.51996: 0.6671997: 31998: 1.51999: 1.82000: 2.52001: 3.22002: 5.62003: 7.12004: 12.12005: 14.82006: 10.42007: 26.92008: 292009: 25.92010: 222011: 33.72012: 27

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Romania recorded 27 for patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in 2012.

That represents a change of down 19.9% on the previous year and up 384.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Romania peaked at 33.72 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.333, in 1991.

That places Romania 31st out of 48 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.2 1 6 5
1990s 1.48 0.333 3.01 9
2000s 13.73 2.5 28.95 10
2010s 27.56 21.97 33.72 3

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 28 Luxembourg 30.85 compare
  2. 29 Russia 27.94 compare
  3. 30 Slovenia 27.53 compare
  4. 32 Portugal 23.5 compare
  5. 33 Greece 17.87 compare
  6. 34 Hong Kong (China) 15.98 compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Romania?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Romania was 27 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 33.72 in 2011.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.333 in 1991.
How does Romania rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional?
Romania ranks 31st out of 48 countries with data for 2012.
Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 384.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania 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)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,706 data points, 1977–2012
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