Triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Australia
Australia: Triadic patent families by earliest priority year was 40.62 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Australia, 1977–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Australia is 40.62 Number, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 57.5% on the previous year and down 86.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Australia peaked at 378.56 Number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 16 Number, in 1977.
That places Australia 24th out of 60 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Australia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 16 Number | — |
| 1978 | 43.08 Number | +169.2% |
| 1979 | 53.42 Number | +24.0% |
| 1980 | 71.83 Number | +34.5% |
| 1981 | 88.7 Number | +23.5% |
| 1982 | 80.58 Number | -9.2% |
| 1983 | 130.18 Number | +61.6% |
| 1984 | 143.23 Number | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 157.36 Number | +9.9% |
| 1986 | 177.35 Number | +12.7% |
| 1987 | 188.27 Number | +6.2% |
| 1988 | 136.52 Number | -27.5% |
| 1989 | 145.4 Number | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 185.86 Number | +27.8% |
| 1991 | 187.6 Number | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 190.07 Number | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 192.89 Number | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 240.42 Number | +24.6% |
| 1995 | 223.29 Number | -7.1% |
| 1996 | 225.79 Number | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 273.33 Number | +21.1% |
| 1998 | 294.82 Number | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 293.96 Number | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 378.56 Number | +28.8% |
| 2001 | 290.42 Number | -23.3% |
| 2002 | 310.99 Number | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 279.72 Number | -10.1% |
| 2004 | 308.05 Number | +10.1% |
| 2005 | 272.39 Number | -11.6% |
| 2006 | 221.33 Number | -18.7% |
| 2007 | 187.99 Number | -15.1% |
| 2008 | 180.82 Number | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 178.92 Number | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 130.32 Number | -27.2% |
| 2011 | 95.67 Number | -26.6% |
| 2012 | 40.62 Number | -57.5% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 40.62 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.42 Number, 2.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Australia's 40.62 Number is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 26.65 Number, 1.5× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Australia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +169.2% | 16 Number | 43.08 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37.5 Number | 16 Number | 53.42 Number | 3 |
| 1980s | 131.94 Number | 71.83 Number | 188.27 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 230.8 Number | 185.86 Number | 294.82 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 260.92 Number | 178.92 Number | 378.56 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.87 Number | 40.62 Number | 130.32 Number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More science & technology data for Australia
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- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 112.58 (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Australia?
- Triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Australia was 40.62 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest triadic patent families by earliest priority year recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 378.56 Number in 2000.
- What is the lowest triadic patent families by earliest priority year recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16 Number in 1977.
- How does Australia rank for triadic patent families by earliest priority year?
- Australia ranks 24th out of 60 countries with data for 2012.
- Is triadic patent families by earliest priority year rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia 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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