Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications … PCT, IPC, 1978-2013 in Cyprus
Cyprus: Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications … PCT, IPC, 1978-2013 was 0.55 Number in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by in Cyprus, 1991–2013
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2013, patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by in Cyprus stood at 0.55 Number.
The figure is up 323.1% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by in Cyprus peaked at 3.5 Number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.04 Number, in 1997.
Cyprus ranks 56th of 60 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications … PCT, IPC, 1978-2013 in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1 Number | — |
| 1994 | 1.43 Number | +43.0% |
| 1996 | 1 Number | -30.1% |
| 1997 | 0.04 Number | -96.0% |
| 1998 | 0.67 Number | +1575.0% |
| 1999 | 1.13 Number | +68.7% |
| 2000 | 1.8 Number | +59.3% |
| 2001 | 2.07 Number | +15.0% |
| 2002 | 1.75 Number | -15.5% |
| 2003 | 0.75 Number | -57.1% |
| 2004 | 1 Number | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 2.75 Number | +175.0% |
| 2006 | 2.8 Number | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.46 Number | -83.6% |
| 2009 | 3.28 Number | +613.0% |
| 2010 | 2 Number | -39.0% |
| 2011 | 3.5 Number | +75.0% |
| 2012 | 0.13 Number | -96.3% |
| 2013 | 0.55 Number | +323.1% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 0.55 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 49.49 Number, 1% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 0.55 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27.73 Number, 2% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications … PCT, IPC, 1978-2013 in Cyprus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +1575.0% | 0.04 Number | 0.67 Number |
| 2009 | +613.0% | 0.46 Number | 3.28 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8783 Number | 0.04 Number | 1.43 Number | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.85 Number | 0.46 Number | 3.28 Number | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.54 Number | 0.13 Number | 3.5 Number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
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- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
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- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.11 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 1.51 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 155.14 units per square kilometre (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by in Cyprus?
- Patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by in Cyprus was 0.55 Number in 2013, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5 Number in 2011.
- What is the lowest patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.04 Number in 1997.
- How does Cyprus rank for patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by?
- Cyprus ranks 56th out of 60 countries with data for 2013.
- Is patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus 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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