Triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Finland

Finland: Triadic patent families by earliest priority year was 51.09 in 2012. β—† Volatile

Latest (2012)
51.09
Change on year
down 29.2%
World rank
18th
of 47 countries
All-time high
457.86
in 1998
All-time low
1
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

Triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Finland, 1977–2012

01002003004005001977199420121977: 11978: 5.51979: 15.51980: 33.81981: 37.21982: 29.51983: 471984: 54.81985: 61.31986: 85.51987: 113.31988: 112.71989: 129.41990: 151.61991: 172.91992: 231.61993: 258.41994: 358.91995: 324.51996: 362.21997: 4571998: 457.91999: 451.62000: 353.12001: 318.82002: 216.62003: 253.22004: 262.92005: 280.32006: 189.22007: 158.82008: 1672009: 137.22010: 127.72011: 72.22012: 51.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Finland is 51.09, measured in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.2% on the previous year and down 76.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Finland peaked at 457.86 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1977.

That places Finland 18th out of 47 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7.33 1 15.5 3
1980s 70.45 29.5 129.38 10
1990s 322.65 151.62 457.86 10
2000s 233.71 137.22 353.08 10
2010s 83.65 51.09 127.67 3

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 15 Belgium 104.04 compare
  2. 16 Austria 69.09 compare
  3. 17 Spain 61.95 compare
  4. 19 Denmark 47.46 compare
  5. 20 Australia 40.62 compare
  6. 21 Russian Federation 22.5 compare

See the full ranking of 54 places β†’

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All data for Finland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Finland?
Triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Finland was 51.09 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest triadic patent families by earliest priority year recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 457.86 in 1998.
What is the lowest triadic patent families by earliest priority year recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1977.
How does Finland rank for triadic patent families by earliest priority year?
Finland ranks 18th out of 47 countries with data for 2012.
Is triadic patent families by earliest priority year rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 76.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Finland 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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