Triadic patent families by earliest priority year (1977-2012) in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
Euro area - 18 countries (2014): Triadic patent families by earliest priority year (1977-2012) was 1,940 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), 1977–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) is 1,940 Number, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 53.2% on the previous year and down 79.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) peaked at 11,740 Number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 773.45 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 (1977-2012) in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 773.45 Number | — |
| 1978 | 2,276 Number | +194.3% |
| 1979 | 3,472 Number | +52.5% |
| 1980 | 3,991 Number | +14.9% |
| 1981 | 4,297 Number | +7.7% |
| 1982 | 4,636 Number | +7.9% |
| 1983 | 5,493 Number | +18.5% |
| 1984 | 6,143 Number | +11.8% |
| 1985 | 6,743 Number | +9.8% |
| 1986 | 7,208 Number | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 8,036 Number | +11.5% |
| 1988 | 8,421 Number | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 8,577 Number | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 8,125 Number | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 7,867 Number | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 7,808 Number | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 8,043 Number | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 8,807 Number | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 9,432 Number | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 10,481 Number | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 11,058 Number | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 11,671 Number | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 11,740 Number | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 11,349 Number | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 10,641 Number | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 9,330 Number | -12.3% |
| 2003 | 8,791 Number | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 8,949 Number | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 9,129 Number | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 8,426 Number | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 7,849 Number | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 7,394 Number | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 7,149 Number | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 5,645 Number | -21.0% |
| 2011 | 4,146 Number | -26.6% |
| 2012 | 1,940 Number | -53.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Triadic patent families by earliest priority year (1977-2012) in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) 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 | +194.3% | 773.45 Number | 2,276 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,174 Number | 773.45 Number | 3,472 Number | 3 |
| 1980s | 6,354 Number | 3,991 Number | 8,577 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,503 Number | 7,808 Number | 11,740 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,901 Number | 7,149 Number | 11,349 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,910 Number | 1,940 Number | 5,645 Number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
- 1 United States 6,083 Number compare
- 1 United States 6,083 Number compare
- 3 Japan 5,460 Number compare
- 4 Germany 881.46 Number compare
- 5 South Korea 775.12 Number compare
- 5 South Korea 775.12 Number compare
- 7 France 381.94 Number compare
More science & technology data for Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year 43,550 Number (2017)
- Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country 38,307 Number (2013)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international 5,868 Number (2013)
- High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year 6,109 Number (2013)
- Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by 3,268 Number (2013)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 216.97 Number (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
- Triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) was 1,940 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest triadic patent families by earliest priority year recorded in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
- The highest recorded value was 11,740 Number in 1999.
- What is the lowest triadic patent families by earliest priority year recorded in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
- The lowest recorded value was 773.45 Number in 1977.
- How does Euro area - 18 countries (2014) rank for triadic patent families by earliest priority year?
- Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 4th out of 6 regions with data for 2012.
- Is triadic patent families by earliest priority year rising or falling in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Euro area - 18 countries (2014) 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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