Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority in Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein: Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority was 30 Number in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
30 Number
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
16th
of 22 countries
All-time high
49 Number
in 2010
All-time low
1 Number
in 1982
Years of data
32
1982–2013

Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority in Liechtenstein, 1982–2013

010203040501982199720131982: 1 Number1983: 1 Number1984: 7 Number1985: 4 Number1986: 1 Number1987: 3 Number1988: 7 Number1989: 9 Number1990: 7 Number1991: 13 Number1992: 6 Number1993: 8 Number1994: 7 Number1995: 10 Number1996: 17 Number1997: 16 Number1998: 27 Number1999: 13 Number2000: 17 Number2001: 22 Number2002: 24 Number2003: 14 Number2004: 26 Number2005: 22 Number2006: 40 Number2007: 47 Number2008: 36 Number2009: 29 Number2010: 49 Number2011: 38 Number2012: 33 Number2013: 30 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2013, patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority in Liechtenstein stood at 30 Number.

The figure is down 9.1% on the previous year and up 114.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority in Liechtenstein peaked at 49 Number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1 Number, in 1982.

Liechtenstein ranks 16th of 22 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 with foreign co-inventors, by priority in Liechtenstein, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority year (1977-2013) in Liechtenstein, 1982 to 2013.
Year Number Change
1982 1 Number —
1983 1 Number +0.0%
1984 7 Number +600.0%
1985 4 Number -42.9%
1986 1 Number -75.0%
1987 3 Number +200.0%
1988 7 Number +133.3%
1989 9 Number +28.6%
1990 7 Number -22.2%
1991 13 Number +85.7%
1992 6 Number -53.8%
1993 8 Number +33.3%
1994 7 Number -12.5%
1995 10 Number +42.9%
1996 17 Number +70.0%
1997 16 Number -5.9%
1998 27 Number +68.8%
1999 13 Number -51.9%
2000 17 Number +30.8%
2001 22 Number +29.4%
2002 24 Number +9.1%
2003 14 Number -41.7%
2004 26 Number +85.7%
2005 22 Number -15.4%
2006 40 Number +81.8%
2007 47 Number +17.5%
2008 36 Number -23.4%
2009 29 Number -19.4%
2010 49 Number +69.0%
2011 38 Number -22.4%
2012 33 Number -13.2%
2013 30 Number -9.1%

Liechtenstein compared with similar countries

  • Liechtenstein's 30 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 71 Number, 42% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
  • Liechtenstein's 30 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39 Number, 77% of the median. (5 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority in Liechtenstein changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1984 +600.0% 1 Number 7 Number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.12 Number 1 Number 9 Number 8
1990s 12.4 Number 6 Number 27 Number 10
2000s 27.7 Number 14 Number 47 Number 10
2010s 37.5 Number 30 Number 49 Number 4

Countries ranked near Liechtenstein

  1. 14 Russia 39 Number compare
  2. 14 Russia 39 Number compare
  3. 17 Taiwan 26 Number compare
  4. 18 Türkiye 20 Number compare
  5. 19 New Zealand 8 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority in Liechtenstein?
Patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority in Liechtenstein was 30 Number in 2013, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority recorded in Liechtenstein?
The highest recorded value was 49 Number in 2010.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority recorded in Liechtenstein?
The lowest recorded value was 1 Number in 1982.
How does Liechtenstein rank for patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority?
Liechtenstein ranks 16th out of 22 countries with data for 2013.
Is patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
Over the last ten years it is up 114.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Liechtenstein 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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Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority year (1977-2013)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
23 places, 745 data points, 1977–2013
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