Triadic patent families by earliest priority year in All countries of the world
All countries of the world: Triadic patent families by earliest priority year was 16,346 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
16,346 Number
Change on year
down 36.6%
Rank
1st
of 6 regions
All-time high
45,853 Number
in 2000
All-time low
1,919 Number
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012
Triadic patent families by earliest priority year in All countries of the world, 1977–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for triadic patent families by earliest priority year in All countries of the world is 16,346 Number, measured in 2012.
The figure is down 36.6% on the previous year and down 60.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, triadic patent families by earliest priority year in All countries of the world peaked at 45,853 Number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,919 Number, in 1977.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Triadic patent families by earliest priority year in All countries of the world, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1,919 Number | — |
| 1978 | 6,116 Number | +218.7% |
| 1979 | 9,620 Number | +57.3% |
| 1980 | 12,052 Number | +25.3% |
| 1981 | 13,966 Number | +15.9% |
| 1982 | 16,075 Number | +15.1% |
| 1983 | 18,916 Number | +17.7% |
| 1984 | 21,326 Number | +12.7% |
| 1985 | 23,040 Number | +8.0% |
| 1986 | 24,839 Number | +7.8% |
| 1987 | 28,547 Number | +14.9% |
| 1988 | 31,031 Number | +8.7% |
| 1989 | 33,493 Number | +7.9% |
| 1990 | 32,953 Number | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 31,182 Number | -5.4% |
| 1992 | 30,717 Number | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 31,588 Number | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 33,045 Number | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 36,130 Number | +9.3% |
| 1996 | 39,329 Number | +8.9% |
| 1997 | 41,730 Number | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 43,613 Number | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 45,159 Number | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 45,853 Number | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 42,425 Number | -7.5% |
| 2002 | 41,298 Number | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 40,928 Number | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 41,308 Number | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 40,840 Number | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 38,959 Number | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 36,802 Number | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 35,208 Number | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 34,848 Number | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 32,135 Number | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 25,782 Number | -19.8% |
| 2012 | 16,346 Number | -36.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,885 Number | 1,919 Number | 9,620 Number | 3 |
| 1980s | 22,328 Number | 12,052 Number | 33,493 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 36,545 Number | 30,717 Number | 45,159 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 39,847 Number | 34,848 Number | 45,853 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,754 Number | 16,346 Number | 32,135 Number | 3 |
Countries ranked near All countries of the world
- 1 United States of America 6,083 Number compare
- 1 United States 6,083 Number compare
- 3 Japan 5,460 Number compare
- 4 Germany 881.46 Number compare
More science & technology data for All countries of the world
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year 143,126 Number (2014)
- Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country 113,520 Number (2013)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international 18,956 Number (2013)
- High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year 28,044 Number (2013)
- Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by 13,681 Number (2013)
- Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority 4,258 Number (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is triadic patent families by earliest priority year in All countries of the world?
- Triadic patent families by earliest priority year in All countries of the world was 16,346 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest triadic patent families by earliest priority year recorded in All countries of the world?
- The highest recorded value was 45,853 Number in 2000.
- What is the lowest triadic patent families by earliest priority year recorded in All countries of the world?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,919 Number in 1977.
- How does All countries of the world rank for triadic patent families by earliest priority year?
- All countries of the world ranks 1st out of 6 regions with data for 2012.
- Is triadic patent families by earliest priority year rising or falling in All countries of the world?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this All countries of the world data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Triadic patent families by earliest priority year (1977-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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