Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 in Hungary
Hungary: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 was 2.4 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 in Hungary, 1980–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 in Hungary stood at 2.4 Number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.2% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 in Hungary peaked at 4.04 Number in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.1 Number, in 1998.
Hungary ranks 29th of 56 countries on this measure, 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 NACE Rev. 2 in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.5 Number | — |
| 1981 | 1.76 Number | +251.4% |
| 1982 | 3 Number | +70.7% |
| 1983 | 2.98 Number | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 2.57 Number | -13.6% |
| 1985 | 2.1 Number | -18.4% |
| 1986 | 2.72 Number | +29.4% |
| 1987 | 4.04 Number | +48.8% |
| 1988 | 0.533 Number | -86.8% |
| 1989 | 1.55 Number | +190.8% |
| 1990 | 3.94 Number | +153.9% |
| 1991 | 0.2 Number | -94.9% |
| 1992 | 1.94 Number | +869.0% |
| 1993 | 1.27 Number | -34.3% |
| 1994 | 0.286 Number | -77.5% |
| 1995 | 1 Number | +249.7% |
| 1996 | 1.69 Number | +68.7% |
| 1997 | 2.25 Number | +33.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1 Number | -95.6% |
| 1999 | 2.87 Number | +2767.0% |
| 2000 | 1.14 Number | -60.1% |
| 2001 | 1 Number | -12.5% |
| 2002 | 2.84 Number | +184.4% |
| 2003 | 0.375 Number | -86.8% |
| 2004 | 1.22 Number | +225.9% |
| 2005 | 3.02 Number | +147.2% |
| 2006 | 1 Number | -66.9% |
| 2007 | 3.97 Number | +296.7% |
| 2008 | 2.04 Number | -48.5% |
| 2010 | 2.3 Number | +12.6% |
| 2011 | 1.84 Number | -20.0% |
| 2012 | 2.4 Number | +30.2% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 2.4 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.4 Number, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 2.4 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.15 Number, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 in Hungary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +2767.0% | 0.1 Number | 2.87 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.18 Number | 0.5 Number | 4.04 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.55 Number | 0.1 Number | 3.94 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.85 Number | 0.375 Number | 3.97 Number | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.18 Number | 1.84 Number | 2.4 Number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More science & technology data for Hungary
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 104.58 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.06 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 10.12 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 111.51 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.4502 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.5572 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 113 (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 8,260 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 in Hungary?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 in Hungary was 2.4 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 4.04 Number in 1987.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 Number in 1998.
- How does Hungary rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2?
- Hungary ranks 29th out of 56 countries with data for 2012.
- Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary 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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