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 in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
68
Change on year
down 29.2%
World rank
9th
of 18 countries
All-time high
142
in 2007
All-time low
1
in 1977
Years of data
37
1977–2013

Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority in Norway, 1977–2013

0501001501977199520131977: 11978: 11979: 71980: 11981: 51982: 51983: 51984: 91985: 81986: 151987: 151988: 221989: 221990: 201991: 231992: 181993: 171994: 231995: 281996: 401997: 541998: 611999: 562000: 792001: 772002: 932003: 462004: 832005: 1202006: 1112007: 1422008: 872009: 1032010: 952011: 752012: 962013: 68

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Norway recorded 68 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 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1, 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 Norway, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority year (1977-2013) in Norway, 1977 to 2013.
Year Value Change
1977 1
1978 1 +0.0%
1979 7 +600.0%
1980 1 -85.7%
1981 5 +400.0%
1982 5 +0.0%
1983 5 +0.0%
1984 9 +80.0%
1985 8 -11.1%
1986 15 +87.5%
1987 15 +0.0%
1988 22 +46.7%
1989 22 +0.0%
1990 20 -9.1%
1991 23 +15.0%
1992 18 -21.7%
1993 17 -5.6%
1994 23 +35.3%
1995 28 +21.7%
1996 40 +42.9%
1997 54 +35.0%
1998 61 +13.0%
1999 56 -8.2%
2000 79 +41.1%
2001 77 -2.5%
2002 93 +20.8%
2003 46 -50.5%
2004 83 +80.4%
2005 120 +44.6%
2006 111 -7.5%
2007 142 +27.9%
2008 87 -38.7%
2009 103 +18.4%
2010 95 -7.8%
2011 75 -21.1%
2012 96 +28.0%
2013 68 -29.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3 1 7 3
1980s 10.7 1 22 10
1990s 34 17 61 10
2000s 94.1 46 142 10
2010s 83.5 68 96 4

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 6 Singapore 101 compare
  2. 7 Australia 85 compare
  3. 8 Israel 71 compare
  4. 10 Brazil 57 compare
  5. 11 South Korea 51 compare
  6. 12 Russia 39 compare

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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 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 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 in 1977.
How does Norway rank for patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority?
Norway ranks 9th out of 18 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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Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority year (1977-2013)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
20 places, 658 data points, 1977–2013
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