Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 was 0.567 in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
0.567
Change on year
up 52.0%
World rank
40th
of 44 countries
All-time high
1
in 1998
All-time low
0.188
in 2009
Years of data
9
1987–2013

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 in Luxembourg, 1987–2013

0.20.40.60.811987200020131987: 0.3331993: 0.3751998: 12002: 0.252006: 12009: 0.1882011: 0.3332012: 0.3732013: 0.567

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2013, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 in Luxembourg stood at 0.567.

The figure is up 52.0% on the previous year and up 126.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 in Luxembourg peaked at 1 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.188, in 2009.

Luxembourg ranks 40th of 44 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 activity (1977-2012) in Luxembourg, 1987 to 2013.
Year Value Change
1987 0.333
1993 0.375 +12.6%
1998 1 +166.7%
2002 0.25 -75.0%
2006 1 +300.0%
2009 0.188 -81.2%
2011 0.333 +77.1%
2012 0.373 +12.0%
2013 0.567 +52.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.333 0.333 0.333 1
1990s 0.6875 0.375 1 2
2000s 0.4793 0.188 1 3
2010s 0.4243 0.333 0.567 3

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 37 Slovakia 1 compare
  2. 38 Singapore 0.853 compare
  3. 39 Lithuania 0.667 compare
  4. 41 Iceland 0.4 compare
  5. 42 Estonia 0.333 compare
  6. 43 Liechtenstein 0.167 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 in Luxembourg?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 in Luxembourg was 0.567 in 2013, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1998.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.188 in 2009.
How does Luxembourg rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2?
Luxembourg ranks 40th 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 Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 126.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Luxembourg 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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Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 activity (1977-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 1,291 data points, 1977–2013
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