Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by in China except Hong Kong
China except Hong Kong: Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by was 386.95 Number in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2013)
386.95 Number
Change on year
down 1.1%
Rank
6th
of 7 regions
All-time high
391.2 Number
in 2012
All-time low
0.1 Number
in 1989
Years of data
26
1988–2013
Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by in China except Hong Kong, 1988–2013
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by in China except Hong Kong is 386.95 Number, measured in 2013.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 268.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by in China except Hong Kong peaked at 391.2 Number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1 Number, in 1989.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by in China except Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 0.13 Number | — |
| 1989 | 0.1 Number | -23.1% |
| 1990 | 2.72 Number | +2620.0% |
| 1991 | 0.76 Number | -72.1% |
| 1992 | 0.86 Number | +13.2% |
| 1993 | 5.25 Number | +510.5% |
| 1994 | 4.64 Number | -11.6% |
| 1995 | 4.75 Number | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 11.16 Number | +134.9% |
| 1997 | 18.34 Number | +64.3% |
| 1998 | 20.03 Number | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 30.4 Number | +51.8% |
| 2000 | 40.94 Number | +34.7% |
| 2001 | 66.01 Number | +61.2% |
| 2002 | 81.06 Number | +22.8% |
| 2003 | 105.09 Number | +29.6% |
| 2004 | 104.25 Number | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 182.22 Number | +74.8% |
| 2006 | 168.6 Number | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 186.09 Number | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 207.73 Number | +11.6% |
| 2009 | 287.14 Number | +38.2% |
| 2010 | 335.34 Number | +16.8% |
| 2011 | 372.03 Number | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 391.2 Number | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 386.95 Number | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.115 Number | 0.1 Number | 0.13 Number | 2 |
| 1990s | 9.89 Number | 0.76 Number | 30.4 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 142.91 Number | 40.94 Number | 287.14 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 371.38 Number | 335.34 Number | 391.2 Number | 4 |
Countries ranked near China except Hong Kong
- 3 Japan 1,227 Number compare
- 4 Germany 1,084 Number compare
- 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 719.41 Number compare
- 5 United Kingdom 719.41 Number compare
- 7 France 646.33 Number compare
- 8 Netherlands 489.73 Number compare
- 8 Netherlands 489.73 Number compare
More science & technology data for China except Hong Kong
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 7.24 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2023)
- GERD by sector of performance and type of R&D 435,471 Million euro (2023)
- GERD by sector of performance and fields of R&D 435,471 Million euro (2023)
- R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex 7.24 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2023)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D 7.24 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2023)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year 7,497 Number (2014)
- Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country 4,185 Number (2013)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international 502.02 Number (2013)
- High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year 2,170 Number (2013)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional 1,055 Number (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by in China except Hong Kong?
- Patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by in China except Hong Kong was 386.95 Number in 2013, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by recorded in China except Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 391.2 Number in 2012.
- What is the lowest patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by recorded in China except Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 Number in 1989.
- How does China except Hong Kong rank for patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by?
- China except Hong Kong ranks 6th out of 7 regions with data for 2013.
- Is patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by rising or falling in China except Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 268.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China except Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by priority year by international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1978-2013). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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