Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority in Norway
Norway: Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority was 68 Number in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority in Norway, 1977–2013
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Norway recorded 68 Number for patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority in 2013.
The figure is down 29.2% on the previous year and up 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority in Norway peaked at 142 Number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1 Number, in 1977.
That places Norway 10th out of 22 countries with data for 2013, putting it 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 Norway, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1 Number | — |
| 1978 | 1 Number | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 7 Number | +600.0% |
| 1980 | 1 Number | -85.7% |
| 1981 | 5 Number | +400.0% |
| 1982 | 5 Number | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 5 Number | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 9 Number | +80.0% |
| 1985 | 8 Number | -11.1% |
| 1986 | 15 Number | +87.5% |
| 1987 | 15 Number | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 22 Number | +46.7% |
| 1989 | 22 Number | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 20 Number | -9.1% |
| 1991 | 23 Number | +15.0% |
| 1992 | 18 Number | -21.7% |
| 1993 | 17 Number | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 23 Number | +35.3% |
| 1995 | 28 Number | +21.7% |
| 1996 | 40 Number | +42.9% |
| 1997 | 54 Number | +35.0% |
| 1998 | 61 Number | +13.0% |
| 1999 | 56 Number | -8.2% |
| 2000 | 79 Number | +41.1% |
| 2001 | 77 Number | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 93 Number | +20.8% |
| 2003 | 46 Number | -50.5% |
| 2004 | 83 Number | +80.4% |
| 2005 | 120 Number | +44.6% |
| 2006 | 111 Number | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 142 Number | +27.9% |
| 2008 | 87 Number | -38.7% |
| 2009 | 103 Number | +18.4% |
| 2010 | 95 Number | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 75 Number | -21.1% |
| 2012 | 96 Number | +28.0% |
| 2013 | 68 Number | -29.2% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 68 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 71 Number, 96% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Norway's 68 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39 Number, 1.7× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority in Norway 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +600.0% | 1 Number | 7 Number |
| 1981 | +400.0% | 1 Number | 5 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3 Number | 1 Number | 7 Number | 3 |
| 1980s | 10.7 Number | 1 Number | 22 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 34 Number | 17 Number | 61 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.1 Number | 46 Number | 142 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.5 Number | 68 Number | 96 Number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More science & technology data for Norway
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 109.35 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.09 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 6.10 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 16.61 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.2781 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.7601 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority in Norway?
- Patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority in Norway was 68 Number in 2013, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 142 Number in 2007.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 Number in 1977.
- How does Norway rank for patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority?
- Norway ranks 10th out of 22 countries with data for 2013.
- Is patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway 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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