Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international in Norway

Norway: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international was 54.35 in 2013. β—† Volatile

Latest (2013)
54.35
Change on year
down 39.3%
World rank
24th
of 47 countries
All-time high
100.28
in 2009
All-time low
1.07
in 1977
Years of data
37
1977–2013

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international in Norway, 1977–2013

0204060801001977199520131977: 1.11978: 3.71979: 10.81980: 6.51981: 12.31982: 10.31983: 12.51984: 15.81985: 13.81986: 22.31987: 22.11988: 35.11989: 351990: 31.31991: 34.91992: 38.81993: 35.41994: 41.61995: 53.21996: 59.21997: 58.91998: 79.41999: 90.52000: 88.22001: 72.82002: 88.22003: 74.12004: 86.42005: 88.52006: 84.42007: 79.72008: 73.32009: 100.32010: 80.22011: 70.72012: 89.62013: 54.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Norway recorded 54.35 for patent applications to the epo by priority year by international in 2013.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 39.3% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by international in Norway peaked at 100.28 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.07, in 1977.

That places Norway 24th out of 47 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.19 1.07 10.84 3
1980s 18.57 6.46 35.1 10
1990s 52.33 31.31 90.45 10
2000s 83.58 72.82 100.28 10
2010s 73.71 54.35 89.56 4

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 21 Ireland 84.75 compare
  2. 22 New Zealand 64.48 compare
  3. 23 Singapore 55.78 compare
  4. 25 Poland 50.33 compare
  5. 26 Brazil 43.37 compare
  6. 27 Portugal 37.2 compare

See the full ranking of 55 places β†’

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All data for Norway β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by international in Norway?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by international in Norway was 54.35 in 2013, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by international recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 100.28 in 2009.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by international recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 1.07 in 1977.
How does Norway rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by international?
Norway ranks 24th out of 47 countries with data for 2013.
Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by international rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway 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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Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1977-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,780 data points, 1977–2013
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