Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 in United States
United States: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 was 149.91 in 2013. ▲ Rising
Latest (2013)
149.91
Change on year
down 22.9%
World rank
1st
of 44 countries
All-time high
358.25
in 2005
All-time low
3.49
in 1977
Years of data
37
1977–2013
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 in United States, 1977–2013
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
United States recorded 149.91 for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 in 2013.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.9% on the previous year and down 50.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 in United States peaked at 358.25 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.49, in 1977.
That places United States 1st out of 44 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 in United States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 3.49 | — |
| 1978 | 34.27 | +882.4% |
| 1979 | 45.29 | +32.2% |
| 1980 | 58.84 | +29.9% |
| 1981 | 64.84 | +10.2% |
| 1982 | 88.49 | +36.5% |
| 1983 | 112.85 | +27.5% |
| 1984 | 95.86 | -15.1% |
| 1985 | 125.1 | +30.5% |
| 1986 | 114.6 | -8.4% |
| 1987 | 130.92 | +14.2% |
| 1988 | 141.39 | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 155.79 | +10.2% |
| 1990 | 161.92 | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 143.78 | -11.2% |
| 1992 | 187.21 | +30.2% |
| 1993 | 174.45 | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 137.01 | -21.5% |
| 1995 | 183.05 | +33.6% |
| 1996 | 164.1 | -10.3% |
| 1997 | 198.23 | +20.8% |
| 1998 | 239.6 | +20.9% |
| 1999 | 226.16 | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 219.97 | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 229.08 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 255.06 | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 303.34 | +18.9% |
| 2004 | 292.7 | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 358.25 | +22.4% |
| 2006 | 295.71 | -17.5% |
| 2007 | 264.1 | -10.7% |
| 2008 | 240.94 | -8.8% |
| 2009 | 228.71 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 232.01 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 241.25 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 194.46 | -19.4% |
| 2013 | 149.91 | -22.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.68 | 3.49 | 45.29 | 3 |
| 1980s | 108.87 | 58.84 | 155.79 | 10 |
| 1990s | 181.55 | 137.01 | 239.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 268.79 | 219.97 | 358.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 204.4 | 149.91 | 241.25 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 in United States?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 in United States was 149.91 in 2013, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 358.25 in 2005.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.49 in 1977.
- How does United States rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2?
- United States ranks 1st 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 United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States 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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