Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by in Finland
Finland: Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by was 67.88 Number in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2013)
67.88 Number
Change on year
down 20.6%
World rank
23rd
of 60 countries
All-time high
92.01 Number
in 2002
All-time low
0.2 Number
in 1985
Years of data
29
1985–2013
Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by in Finland, 1985–2013
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Finland recorded 67.88 Number for patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by in 2013.
The figure is down 20.6% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by in Finland peaked at 92.01 Number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.2 Number, in 1985.
That places Finland 23rd out of 60 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 cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by in Finland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.2 Number | — |
| 1986 | 0.4 Number | +100.0% |
| 1987 | 1.29 Number | +222.5% |
| 1988 | 8.19 Number | +534.9% |
| 1989 | 11.5 Number | +40.4% |
| 1990 | 19.53 Number | +69.8% |
| 1991 | 31.63 Number | +62.0% |
| 1992 | 42.83 Number | +35.4% |
| 1993 | 52.15 Number | +21.8% |
| 1994 | 54.24 Number | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 43.19 Number | -20.4% |
| 1996 | 63.1 Number | +46.1% |
| 1997 | 74.15 Number | +17.5% |
| 1998 | 79.83 Number | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 85.44 Number | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 72.81 Number | -14.8% |
| 2001 | 77.66 Number | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 92.01 Number | +18.5% |
| 2003 | 71.66 Number | -22.1% |
| 2004 | 59.34 Number | -17.2% |
| 2005 | 62.46 Number | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 83.43 Number | +33.6% |
| 2007 | 71.3 Number | -14.5% |
| 2008 | 70.61 Number | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 70.93 Number | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 55.73 Number | -21.4% |
| 2011 | 79.92 Number | +43.4% |
| 2012 | 85.54 Number | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 67.88 Number | -20.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.32 Number | 0.2 Number | 11.5 Number | 5 |
| 1990s | 54.61 Number | 19.53 Number | 85.44 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 73.22 Number | 59.34 Number | 92.01 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.27 Number | 55.73 Number | 85.54 Number | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by in Finland?
- Patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by in Finland was 67.88 Number in 2013, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 92.01 Number in 2002.
- What is the lowest patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2 Number in 1985.
- How does Finland rank for patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by?
- Finland ranks 23rd out of 60 countries with data for 2013.
- Is patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland 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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