Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international in Soviet Union

Soviet Union: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international was 0.5 in 2009. β—† Volatile

Latest (2009)
0.5
Rank
8th
of 8 regions
All-time high
42.97
in 1988
All-time low
0.08
in 1981
Years of data
15
1981–2009

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international in Soviet Union, 1981–2009

0102030401981199520091981: 0.081983: 0.291984: 2.81985: 9.51986: 15.91987: 27.81988: 431989: 331990: 7.41991: 10.61992: 4.41995: 0.62002: 1.22004: 0.52009: 0.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by international in Soviet Union is 0.5, measured in 2009.

The figure is down 60.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by international in Soviet Union peaked at 42.97 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.08, in 1981.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 16.54 0.08 42.97 8
1990s 5.72 0.6 10.56 4
2000s 0.75 0.5 1.25 3

Countries ranked near Soviet Union

  1. 5 United Kingdom 847.34 compare
  2. 6 Italy 738.34 compare
  3. 7 Netherlands, The 621.02 compare
  4. 8 Switzerland 573.78 compare
  5. 9 Korea, Republic of 464.08 compare
  6. 10 Israel 344.03 compare
  7. 11 Canada 305.37 compare

See the full ranking of 55 places β†’

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All data for Soviet Union β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by international in Soviet Union?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by international in Soviet Union was 0.5 in 2009, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by international recorded in Soviet Union?
The highest recorded value was 42.97 in 1988.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by international recorded in Soviet Union?
The lowest recorded value was 0.08 in 1981.
How does Soviet Union rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by international?
Soviet Union ranks 8th out of 8 regions with data for 2009.
Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by international rising or falling in Soviet Union?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Soviet Union 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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