Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international in India
India: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international was 139.33 Number in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international in India, 1978–2013
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by international in India is 139.33 Number, measured in 2013.
The figure is down 25.6% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by international in India peaked at 233.01 Number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.35 Number, in 1980.
That places India 23rd out of 60 countries with data for 2013, 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 by international in India, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 1.9 Number | — |
| 1979 | 1.71 Number | -10.0% |
| 1980 | 1.35 Number | -21.1% |
| 1981 | 1.42 Number | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 1.38 Number | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 2.52 Number | +82.6% |
| 1985 | 3.44 Number | +36.5% |
| 1986 | 4.71 Number | +36.9% |
| 1987 | 4.85 Number | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 6.56 Number | +35.3% |
| 1989 | 4.61 Number | -29.7% |
| 1990 | 7.44 Number | +61.4% |
| 1991 | 5.09 Number | -31.6% |
| 1992 | 6.38 Number | +25.3% |
| 1993 | 5.95 Number | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 1.47 Number | -75.3% |
| 1995 | 8.09 Number | +450.3% |
| 1996 | 20.13 Number | +148.8% |
| 1997 | 20.38 Number | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 35.78 Number | +75.6% |
| 1999 | 54.92 Number | +53.5% |
| 2000 | 70.2 Number | +27.8% |
| 2001 | 87.78 Number | +25.0% |
| 2002 | 165.83 Number | +88.9% |
| 2003 | 139.08 Number | -16.1% |
| 2004 | 149.03 Number | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 158.06 Number | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 177.77 Number | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 175.83 Number | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 216.35 Number | +23.0% |
| 2009 | 205.48 Number | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 233.01 Number | +13.4% |
| 2011 | 202.86 Number | -12.9% |
| 2012 | 187.24 Number | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 139.33 Number | -25.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international in India 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +450.3% | 1.47 Number | 8.09 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.8 Number | 1.71 Number | 1.9 Number | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.43 Number | 1.35 Number | 6.56 Number | 9 |
| 1990s | 16.56 Number | 1.47 Number | 54.92 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 154.54 Number | 70.2 Number | 216.35 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 190.61 Number | 139.33 Number | 233.01 Number | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by international in India?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by international in India was 139.33 Number in 2013, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by international recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 233.01 Number in 2010.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by international recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.35 Number in 1980.
- How does India rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by international?
- India ranks 23rd out of 60 countries with data for 2013.
- Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by international rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1977-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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