Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority in All countries of the world
All countries of the world: Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority was 4,258 Number in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2013)
4,258 Number
Change on year
down 24.0%
Rank
1st
of 1 regions
All-time high
5,662 Number
in 2007
All-time low
60 Number
in 1977
Years of data
37
1977–2013
Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority in All countries of the world, 1977–2013
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
All countries of the world recorded 4,258 Number for patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority in 2013.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.0% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority in All countries of the world peaked at 5,662 Number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 60 Number, in 1977.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority in All countries of the world, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 60 Number | — |
| 1978 | 187 Number | +211.7% |
| 1979 | 239 Number | +27.8% |
| 1980 | 313 Number | +31.0% |
| 1981 | 343 Number | +9.6% |
| 1982 | 345 Number | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 445 Number | +29.0% |
| 1984 | 590 Number | +32.6% |
| 1985 | 630 Number | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 695 Number | +10.3% |
| 1987 | 858 Number | +23.5% |
| 1988 | 998 Number | +16.3% |
| 1989 | 1,119 Number | +12.1% |
| 1990 | 1,109 Number | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 1,183 Number | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 1,337 Number | +13.0% |
| 1993 | 1,435 Number | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 1,740 Number | +21.3% |
| 1995 | 1,975 Number | +13.5% |
| 1996 | 2,355 Number | +19.2% |
| 1997 | 2,839 Number | +20.6% |
| 1998 | 3,292 Number | +16.0% |
| 1999 | 3,753 Number | +14.0% |
| 2000 | 4,265 Number | +13.6% |
| 2001 | 4,322 Number | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 4,478 Number | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 4,522 Number | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 5,238 Number | +15.8% |
| 2005 | 5,627 Number | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 5,630 Number | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 5,662 Number | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 4,967 Number | -12.3% |
| 2009 | 5,096 Number | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 5,311 Number | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 5,568 Number | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 5,605 Number | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 4,258 Number | -24.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 162 Number | 60 Number | 239 Number | 3 |
| 1980s | 633.6 Number | 313 Number | 1,119 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,102 Number | 1,109 Number | 3,753 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,981 Number | 4,265 Number | 5,662 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,186 Number | 4,258 Number | 5,605 Number | 4 |
Countries ranked near All countries of the world
- 1 United States of America 2,144 Number compare
- 1 United States 2,144 Number compare
- 3 Switzerland 961 Number compare
- 4 Canada 207 Number compare
More science & technology data for All countries of the world
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year 143,126 Number (2014)
- Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country 113,520 Number (2013)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international 18,956 Number (2013)
- High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year 28,044 Number (2013)
- Triadic patent families by earliest priority year 16,346 Number (2012)
- Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by 13,681 Number (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority in All countries of the world?
- Patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority in All countries of the world was 4,258 Number in 2013, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority recorded in All countries of the world?
- The highest recorded value was 5,662 Number in 2007.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority recorded in All countries of the world?
- The lowest recorded value was 60 Number in 1977.
- How does All countries of the world rank for patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority?
- All countries of the world ranks 1st out of 1 regions with data for 2013.
- Is patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority rising or falling in All countries of the world?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this All countries of the world data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority year (1977-2013). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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