Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications … PCT, IPC, 1978-2013 in Mexico

Mexico: Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications … PCT, IPC, 1978-2013 was 20.48 Number in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
20.48 Number
Change on year
down 15.0%
World rank
37th
of 60 countries
All-time high
35.11 Number
in 2005
All-time low
0.74 Number
in 1992
Years of data
23
1990–2013

Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by in Mexico, 1990–2013

0102030401990200120131990: 2.1 Number1992: 0.74 Number1993: 1.6 Number1994: 1.7 Number1995: 2.5 Number1996: 1.7 Number1997: 8.7 Number1998: 4.8 Number1999: 6.4 Number2000: 4.7 Number2001: 9.8 Number2002: 15.4 Number2003: 25.1 Number2004: 18.9 Number2005: 35.1 Number2006: 28.5 Number2007: 28.9 Number2008: 28.1 Number2009: 19.6 Number2010: 19.3 Number2011: 21.3 Number2012: 24.1 Number2013: 20.5 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 20.48 Number for patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by in 2013.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.0% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by in Mexico peaked at 35.11 Number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.74 Number, in 1992.

That places Mexico 37th 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 … PCT, IPC, 1978-2013 in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by priority year by international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1978-2013) in Mexico, 1990 to 2013.
Year Number Change
1990 2.09 Number —
1992 0.74 Number -64.6%
1993 1.58 Number +113.5%
1994 1.68 Number +6.3%
1995 2.53 Number +50.6%
1996 1.67 Number -34.0%
1997 8.73 Number +422.8%
1998 4.81 Number -44.9%
1999 6.37 Number +32.4%
2000 4.72 Number -25.9%
2001 9.81 Number +107.8%
2002 15.37 Number +56.7%
2003 25.12 Number +63.4%
2004 18.87 Number -24.9%
2005 35.11 Number +86.1%
2006 28.51 Number -18.8%
2007 28.89 Number +1.3%
2008 28.14 Number -2.6%
2009 19.55 Number -30.5%
2010 19.33 Number -1.1%
2011 21.3 Number +10.2%
2012 24.1 Number +13.1%
2013 20.48 Number -15.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications … PCT, IPC, 1978-2013 in Mexico 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.

YearChange FromTo
1997 +422.8% 1.67 Number 8.73 Number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.36 Number 0.74 Number 8.73 Number 9
2000s 21.41 Number 4.72 Number 35.11 Number 10
2010s 21.3 Number 19.33 Number 24.1 Number 4

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 34 Poland 24.87 Number compare
  2. 34 Poland 24.87 Number compare
  3. 36 Czechia 21.38 Number compare
  4. 38 Greece 17.26 Number compare
  5. 39 South Africa 15.11 Number compare
  6. 40 Hungary 14.96 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by in Mexico?
Patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by in Mexico was 20.48 Number in 2013, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 35.11 Number in 2005.
What is the lowest patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.74 Number in 1992.
How does Mexico rank for patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by?
Mexico ranks 37th out of 60 countries with data for 2013.
Is patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mexico 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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Indicator
Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by priority year by international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1978-2013)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
67 places, 1,698 data points, 1978–2013
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