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

Slovakia: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 was 1 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
1
Change on year
up 150.0%
World rank
37th
of 44 countries
All-time high
1
in 1993
All-time low
0.2
in 2000
Years of data
9
1993–2010

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 in Slovakia, 1993–2010

0.20.40.60.811993200120101993: 11995: 0.51999: 0.4582000: 0.22003: 0.452005: 0.2672007: 0.8332008: 0.42010: 1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2010, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 in Slovakia stood at 1. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 150.0% on the previous year and up 400.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 in Slovakia peaked at 1 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 2000.

That places Slovakia 37th out of 44 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 activity (1977-2012) in Slovakia, 1993 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1993 1
1995 0.5 -50.0%
1999 0.458 -8.4%
2000 0.2 -56.3%
2003 0.45 +125.0%
2005 0.267 -40.7%
2007 0.833 +212.0%
2008 0.4 -52.0%
2010 1 +150.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6527 0.458 1 3
2000s 0.43 0.2 0.833 5
2010s 1 1 1 1

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 34 Norway 1.17 compare
  2. 35 Slovenia 1.11 compare
  3. 36 Hong Kong 1.1 compare
  4. 38 Singapore 0.853 compare
  5. 39 Lithuania 0.667 compare
  6. 40 Luxembourg 0.567 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 in Slovakia?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 in Slovakia was 1 in 2010, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1993.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 2000.
How does Slovakia rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2?
Slovakia ranks 37th out of 44 countries with data for 2010.
Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 400.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Slovakia 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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