Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS 1977-2013 in Romania
Romania: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS 1977-2013 was 8.59 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2012)
8.59 Number
Change on year
up 89.6%
World rank
27th
of 41 countries
All-time high
8.59 Number
in 2012
All-time low
1 Number
in 1980
Years of data
24
1980–2012
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Romania, 1980–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2012, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Romania stood at 8.59 Number. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 89.6% on the previous year and up 329.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Romania peaked at 8.59 Number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1 Number, in 1980.
Romania ranks 27th of 41 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 … NUTS 1977-2013 in Romania, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 Number | — |
| 1981 | 1 Number | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 3 Number | +200.0% |
| 1984 | 1 Number | -66.7% |
| 1985 | 1 Number | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1.5 Number | +50.0% |
| 1993 | 2.95 Number | +96.7% |
| 1994 | 1.6 Number | -45.8% |
| 1995 | 1.83 Number | +14.4% |
| 1996 | 1 Number | -45.4% |
| 1997 | 1 Number | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2.07 Number | +107.0% |
| 2000 | 1.25 Number | -39.6% |
| 2001 | 2 Number | +60.0% |
| 2003 | 3.25 Number | +62.5% |
| 2004 | 4.72 Number | +45.2% |
| 2005 | 5.88 Number | +24.6% |
| 2006 | 5.21 Number | -11.4% |
| 2007 | 1.43 Number | -72.6% |
| 2008 | 1.62 Number | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 1.31 Number | -19.1% |
| 2010 | 6.62 Number | +405.3% |
| 2011 | 4.53 Number | -31.6% |
| 2012 | 8.59 Number | +89.6% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 8.59 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44.15 Number, 19% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Romania's 8.59 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 32.57 Number, 26% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.4 Number | 1 Number | 3 Number | 5 |
| 1990s | 1.71 Number | 1 Number | 2.95 Number | 7 |
| 2000s | 2.96 Number | 1.25 Number | 5.88 Number | 9 |
| 2010s | 6.58 Number | 4.53 Number | 8.59 Number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Romania
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Romania?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Romania was 8.59 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 8.59 Number in 2012.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 Number in 1980.
- How does Romania rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Romania ranks 27th out of 41 countries with data for 2012.
- Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 329.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region, international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1977-2013). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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