Triadic patent families by earliest priority year in China except Hong Kong

China except Hong Kong: Triadic patent families by earliest priority year was 443.19 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
443.19
Change on year
down 32.8%
Rank
5th
of 7 regions
All-time high
920.24
in 2009
All-time low
0.5
in 1978
Years of data
34
1978–2012

Triadic patent families by earliest priority year in China except Hong Kong, 1978–2012

02004006008001.0k1978199520121978: 0.51980: 11981: 21982: 11983: 1.51984: 1.81985: 291986: 9.21987: 11.41988: 15.11989: 7.31990: 151991: 13.31992: 18.51993: 16.71994: 21.21995: 24.31996: 34.81997: 50.91998: 54.81999: 762000: 92.82001: 124.72002: 164.82003: 240.82004: 239.52005: 352.52006: 362.32007: 491.82008: 606.82009: 920.22010: 9142011: 659.22012: 443.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for triadic patent families by earliest priority year in China except Hong Kong is 443.19, measured in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.8% on the previous year and up 168.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, triadic patent families by earliest priority year in China except Hong Kong peaked at 920.24 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 1978.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Triadic patent families by earliest priority year in China except Hong Kong, year by year

Annual values for Triadic patent families by earliest priority year (1977-2012) in China except Hong Kong, 1978 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1978 0.5
1980 1 +100.0%
1981 2 +100.0%
1982 1 -50.0%
1983 1.5 +50.0%
1984 1.8 +20.0%
1985 29 +1511.1%
1986 9.25 -68.1%
1987 11.41 +23.4%
1988 15.1 +32.3%
1989 7.27 -51.9%
1990 14.97 +105.9%
1991 13.34 -10.9%
1992 18.52 +38.8%
1993 16.69 -9.9%
1994 21.18 +26.9%
1995 24.26 +14.5%
1996 34.78 +43.4%
1997 50.93 +46.4%
1998 54.75 +7.5%
1999 75.95 +38.7%
2000 92.85 +22.3%
2001 124.74 +34.3%
2002 164.85 +32.2%
2003 240.76 +46.0%
2004 239.47 -0.5%
2005 352.5 +47.2%
2006 362.26 +2.8%
2007 491.79 +35.8%
2008 606.81 +23.4%
2009 920.24 +51.7%
2010 913.96 -0.7%
2011 659.23 -27.9%
2012 443.19 -32.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.5 0.5 0.5 1
1980s 7.93 1 29 10
1990s 32.54 13.34 75.95 10
2000s 359.63 92.85 920.24 10
2010s 672.13 443.19 913.96 3

Countries ranked near China except Hong Kong

  1. 2 Japan 5,460 compare
  2. 3 Germany 881.46 compare
  3. 4 South Korea 775.12 compare
  4. 5 France 381.94 compare
  5. 6 United Kingdom 341.35 compare
  6. 7 Switzerland 282.73 compare
  7. 8 Netherlands 205.82 compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is triadic patent families by earliest priority year in China except Hong Kong?
Triadic patent families by earliest priority year in China except Hong Kong was 443.19 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest triadic patent families by earliest priority year recorded in China except Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 920.24 in 2009.
What is the lowest triadic patent families by earliest priority year recorded in China except Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 1978.
How does China except Hong Kong rank for triadic patent families by earliest priority year?
China except Hong Kong ranks 5th out of 7 regions with data for 2012.
Is triadic patent families by earliest priority year rising or falling in China except Hong Kong?
Over the last ten years it is up 168.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China except Hong Kong 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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Indicator
Triadic patent families by earliest priority year (1977-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,695 data points, 1977–2012
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