Triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Sweden
Sweden: Triadic patent families by earliest priority year was 159.28 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Sweden, 1977–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Sweden is 159.28 Number, measured in 2012.
The figure is down 37.9% on the previous year and down 71.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Sweden peaked at 971.64 Number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 26.95 Number, in 1977.
Sweden ranks 15th of 60 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 26.95 Number | — |
| 1978 | 106.29 Number | +294.4% |
| 1979 | 166.17 Number | +56.3% |
| 1980 | 228.38 Number | +37.4% |
| 1981 | 256.95 Number | +12.5% |
| 1982 | 303.53 Number | +18.1% |
| 1983 | 325.36 Number | +7.2% |
| 1984 | 399.75 Number | +22.9% |
| 1985 | 433.93 Number | +8.6% |
| 1986 | 435.16 Number | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 390.95 Number | -10.2% |
| 1988 | 369.31 Number | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 454.49 Number | +23.1% |
| 1990 | 429.99 Number | -5.4% |
| 1991 | 451.54 Number | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 572.66 Number | +26.8% |
| 1993 | 552.75 Number | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 676.03 Number | +22.3% |
| 1995 | 754.48 Number | +11.6% |
| 1996 | 898.54 Number | +19.1% |
| 1997 | 971.64 Number | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 856.27 Number | -11.9% |
| 1999 | 885.02 Number | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 625.89 Number | -29.3% |
| 2001 | 567.58 Number | -9.3% |
| 2002 | 557.11 Number | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 518.62 Number | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 529.21 Number | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 653.29 Number | +23.4% |
| 2006 | 615.29 Number | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 701.04 Number | +13.9% |
| 2008 | 593.21 Number | -15.4% |
| 2009 | 515.47 Number | -13.1% |
| 2010 | 371.14 Number | -28.0% |
| 2011 | 256.4 Number | -30.9% |
| 2012 | 159.28 Number | -37.9% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 159.28 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.42 Number, 10.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 159.28 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.75 Number, 13.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Sweden 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 | +294.4% | 26.95 Number | 106.29 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 99.8 Number | 26.95 Number | 166.17 Number | 3 |
| 1980s | 359.78 Number | 228.38 Number | 454.49 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 704.89 Number | 429.99 Number | 971.64 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 587.67 Number | 515.47 Number | 701.04 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 262.27 Number | 159.28 Number | 371.14 Number | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Sweden?
- Triadic patent families by earliest priority year in Sweden was 159.28 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest triadic patent families by earliest priority year recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 971.64 Number in 1997.
- What is the lowest triadic patent families by earliest priority year recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.95 Number in 1977.
- How does Sweden rank for triadic patent families by earliest priority year?
- Sweden ranks 15th out of 60 countries with data for 2012.
- Is triadic patent families by earliest priority year rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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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