Triadic patent families by earliest priority year (1977-2012) in Italy
Italy: Triadic patent families by earliest priority year (1977-2012) was 143.43 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Italy, 1977–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Italy is 143.43 Number, measured in 2012.
The figure is down 51.1% on the previous year and down 76.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Italy peaked at 736.82 Number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 9.28 Number, in 1977.
That places Italy 16th 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 (1977-2012) in Italy, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 9.28 Number | — |
| 1978 | 62.17 Number | +569.9% |
| 1979 | 121.25 Number | +95.0% |
| 1980 | 148.75 Number | +22.7% |
| 1981 | 218.42 Number | +46.8% |
| 1982 | 225.63 Number | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 338.25 Number | +49.9% |
| 1984 | 397.98 Number | +17.7% |
| 1985 | 514.26 Number | +29.2% |
| 1986 | 558.66 Number | +8.6% |
| 1987 | 596.75 Number | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 642.01 Number | +7.6% |
| 1989 | 654.74 Number | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 644.36 Number | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 687.03 Number | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 596.12 Number | -13.2% |
| 1993 | 629.92 Number | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 630.62 Number | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 627.2 Number | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 705.99 Number | +12.6% |
| 1997 | 736.82 Number | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 681.5 Number | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 650.32 Number | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 636.41 Number | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 658.68 Number | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 604.77 Number | -8.2% |
| 2003 | 585.57 Number | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 634.17 Number | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 610.49 Number | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 531.27 Number | -13.0% |
| 2007 | 454.47 Number | -14.5% |
| 2008 | 482.62 Number | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 450.38 Number | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 387.5 Number | -14.0% |
| 2011 | 293.18 Number | -24.3% |
| 2012 | 143.43 Number | -51.1% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 143.43 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.42 Number, 9.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Italy's 143.43 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.75 Number, 12.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Triadic patent families by earliest priority year (1977-2012) in Italy 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 | +569.9% | 9.28 Number | 62.17 Number |
| 1979 | +95.0% | 62.17 Number | 121.25 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64.23 Number | 9.28 Number | 121.25 Number | 3 |
| 1980s | 429.54 Number | 148.75 Number | 654.74 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 658.99 Number | 596.12 Number | 736.82 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 564.88 Number | 450.38 Number | 658.68 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 274.7 Number | 143.43 Number | 387.5 Number | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Italy?
- Triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Italy was 143.43 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest triadic patent families by earliest priority year recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 736.82 Number in 1997.
- What is the lowest triadic patent families by earliest priority year recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.28 Number in 1977.
- How does Italy rank for triadic patent families by earliest priority year?
- Italy ranks 16th out of 60 countries with data for 2012.
- Is triadic patent families by earliest priority year rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy 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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