Triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)

Euro area - 18 countries (2014): Triadic patent families by earliest priority year was 1,940 in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
1,940
Change on year
down 53.2%
Rank
4th
of 7 regions
All-time high
11,740
in 1999
All-time low
773.45
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

Triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), 1977–2012

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1977199420121977: 773.51978: 2.3k1979: 3.5k1980: 4.0k1981: 4.3k1982: 4.6k1983: 5.5k1984: 6.1k1985: 6.7k1986: 7.2k1987: 8.0k1988: 8.4k1989: 8.6k1990: 8.1k1991: 7.9k1992: 7.8k1993: 8.0k1994: 8.8k1995: 9.4k1996: 10.5k1997: 11.1k1998: 11.7k1999: 11.7k2000: 11.3k2001: 10.6k2002: 9.3k2003: 8.8k2004: 8.9k2005: 9.1k2006: 8.4k2007: 7.8k2008: 7.4k2009: 7.1k2010: 5.6k2011: 4.1k2012: 1.9k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) is 1,940, 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 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 773.45, 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 Euro area - 18 countries (2014), year by year

Annual values for Triadic patent families by earliest priority year (1977-2012) in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), 1977 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1977 773.45
1978 2,276 +194.3%
1979 3,472 +52.5%
1980 3,991 +14.9%
1981 4,297 +7.7%
1982 4,636 +7.9%
1983 5,493 +18.5%
1984 6,143 +11.8%
1985 6,743 +9.8%
1986 7,208 +6.9%
1987 8,036 +11.5%
1988 8,421 +4.8%
1989 8,577 +1.9%
1990 8,125 -5.3%
1991 7,867 -3.2%
1992 7,808 -0.8%
1993 8,043 +3.0%
1994 8,807 +9.5%
1995 9,432 +7.1%
1996 10,481 +11.1%
1997 11,058 +5.5%
1998 11,671 +5.5%
1999 11,740 +0.6%
2000 11,349 -3.3%
2001 10,641 -6.2%
2002 9,330 -12.3%
2003 8,791 -5.8%
2004 8,949 +1.8%
2005 9,129 +2.0%
2006 8,426 -7.7%
2007 7,849 -6.9%
2008 7,394 -5.8%
2009 7,149 -3.3%
2010 5,645 -21.0%
2011 4,146 -26.6%
2012 1,940 -53.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,174 773.45 3,472 3
1980s 6,354 3,991 8,577 10
1990s 9,503 7,808 11,740 10
2000s 8,901 7,149 11,349 10
2010s 3,910 1,940 5,645 3

Countries ranked near Euro area - 18 countries (2014)

  1. 1 United States 6,083 compare
  2. 2 Japan 5,460 compare
  3. 3 Germany 881.46 compare
  4. 4 South Korea 775.12 compare
  5. 5 France 381.94 compare
  6. 6 Türkiye 6.03 compare
  7. 6 United Kingdom 341.35 compare
  8. 7 Switzerland 282.73 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 Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
Triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) was 1,940 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 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 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 7 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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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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