Triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Korea

Korea: Triadic patent families by earliest priority year was 775.12 in 2012. β—† Volatile

Latest (2012)
775.12
Change on year
down 32.5%
World rank
4th
of 47 countries
All-time high
1,700
in 2005
All-time low
1
in 1977
Years of data
33
1977–2012

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

05001.0k1.5k1977199420121977: 11981: 11982: 21983: 1.31984: 5.51985: 71986: 6.21987: 9.21988: 211989: 341990: 67.71991: 87.11992: 120.81993: 167.61994: 210.81995: 331.31996: 320.81997: 383.21998: 467.71999: 579.72000: 736.72001: 896.22002: 1.2k2003: 1.5k2004: 1.6k2005: 1.7k2006: 1.5k2007: 1.3k2008: 1.2k2009: 1.4k2010: 1.5k2011: 1.1k2012: 775.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Korea recorded 775.12 for triadic patent families by earliest priority year in 2012.

The figure is down 32.5% on the previous year and down 35.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Korea peaked at 1,700 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1977.

Korea ranks 4th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1 1 1 1
1980s 9.71 1 34.02 9
1990s 273.68 67.7 579.71 10
2000s 1,306 736.73 1,700 10
2010s 1,141 775.12 1,501 3

Countries ranked near Korea

  1. 1 United States 6,083 compare
  2. 2 Japan 5,460 compare
  3. 3 Germany 881.46 compare
  4. 5 France 381.94 compare
  5. 6 United Kingdom 341.35 compare
  6. 7 Switzerland 282.73 compare

See the full ranking of 54 places β†’

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All data for Korea β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Korea?
Triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Korea was 775.12 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest triadic patent families by earliest priority year recorded in Korea?
The highest recorded value was 1,700 in 2005.
What is the lowest triadic patent families by earliest priority year recorded in Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1977.
How does Korea rank for triadic patent families by earliest priority year?
Korea ranks 4th out of 47 countries with data for 2012.
Is triadic patent families by earliest priority year rising or falling in Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Korea 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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