Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 in Germany
Germany: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 was 62.46 in 2013. ▲ Rising
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 in Germany, 1977–2013
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 in Germany is 62.46, measured in 2013.
That represents a change of down 36.0% on the previous year and down 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 in Germany peaked at 152.56 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.56, in 1977.
Germany ranks 2nd of 44 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.54 | 2.56 | 26.57 | 3 |
| 1980s | 48.35 | 34.25 | 71.31 | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.77 | 42.33 | 81.96 | 10 |
| 2000s | 112.23 | 95.63 | 152.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.65 | 62.46 | 97.52 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 1 United States of America 149.91 compare
- 3 Netherlands 51.07 compare
- 4 Japan 45.26 compare
- 5 France 38.66 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 in Germany?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 in Germany was 62.46 in 2013, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 152.56 in 2007.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.56 in 1977.
- How does Germany rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2?
- Germany ranks 2nd out of 44 countries with data for 2013.
- Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 activity (1977-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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