Patents … collaboration in technology development Co-inventions in Cyprus

Cyprus: Patents … collaboration in technology development Co-inventions was 27 Co-inventions in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
27 Co-inventions
Change on year
down 20.6%
World rank
61st
of 112 countries
All-time high
34 Co-inventions
in 2022
All-time low
2 Co-inventions
in 1999
Years of data
23
1992–2023

Patents - international collaboration in technology development in Cyprus, 1992–2023

01020301992200720231992: 5 Co-inventions1998: 11 Co-inventions1999: 2 Co-inventions2000: 16 Co-inventions2001: 10 Co-inventions2004: 3 Co-inventions2005: 18 Co-inventions2007: 10 Co-inventions2008: 17 Co-inventions2009: 19 Co-inventions2010: 14 Co-inventions2011: 20 Co-inventions2012: 16 Co-inventions2013: 20 Co-inventions2015: 19 Co-inventions2016: 33 Co-inventions2017: 27 Co-inventions2018: 24 Co-inventions2019: 23 Co-inventions2020: 27 Co-inventions2021: 28 Co-inventions2022: 34 Co-inventions2023: 27 Co-inventions

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Co-inventions.

Analysis

In 2023, patents - international collaboration in technology development in Cyprus stood at 27 Co-inventions.

The figure is down 20.6% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patents - international collaboration in technology development in Cyprus peaked at 34 Co-inventions in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2 Co-inventions, in 1999.

That places Cyprus 61st out of 112 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Patents … collaboration in technology development Co-inventions in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Patents - international collaboration in technology development — Co-inventions in Cyprus, 1992 to 2023.
Year Co-inventions Change
1992 5 Co-inventions —
1998 11 Co-inventions +120.0%
1999 2 Co-inventions -81.8%
2000 16 Co-inventions +700.0%
2001 10 Co-inventions -37.5%
2004 3 Co-inventions -70.0%
2005 18 Co-inventions +500.0%
2007 10 Co-inventions -44.4%
2008 17 Co-inventions +70.0%
2009 19 Co-inventions +11.8%
2010 14 Co-inventions -26.3%
2011 20 Co-inventions +42.9%
2012 16 Co-inventions -20.0%
2013 20 Co-inventions +25.0%
2015 19 Co-inventions -5.0%
2016 33 Co-inventions +73.7%
2017 27 Co-inventions -18.2%
2018 24 Co-inventions -11.1%
2019 23 Co-inventions -4.2%
2020 27 Co-inventions +17.4%
2021 28 Co-inventions +3.7%
2022 34 Co-inventions +21.4%
2023 27 Co-inventions -20.6%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 27 Co-inventions is below the median for high income countries, which is 318 Co-inventions, 8% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 27 Co-inventions is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 146.5 Co-inventions, 18% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Patents … collaboration in technology development Co-inventions in Cyprus 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.

YearChange FromTo
2000 +700.0% 2 Co-inventions 16 Co-inventions
2005 +500.0% 3 Co-inventions 18 Co-inventions

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6 Co-inventions 2 Co-inventions 11 Co-inventions 3
2000s 13.29 Co-inventions 3 Co-inventions 19 Co-inventions 7
2010s 21.78 Co-inventions 14 Co-inventions 33 Co-inventions 9
2020s 29 Co-inventions 27 Co-inventions 34 Co-inventions 4

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 58 Armenia 32 Co-inventions compare
  2. 59 Bangladesh 31 Co-inventions compare
  3. 60 Qatar 29 Co-inventions compare
  4. 61 North Korea 27 Co-inventions compare
  5. 63 Kenya 25 Co-inventions compare
  6. 63 Kazakhstan 25 Co-inventions compare

See the full ranking of 124 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is patents - international collaboration in technology development in Cyprus?
Patents - international collaboration in technology development in Cyprus was 27 Co-inventions in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest patents - international collaboration in technology development recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 34 Co-inventions in 2022.
What is the lowest patents - international collaboration in technology development recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 2 Co-inventions in 1999.
How does Cyprus rank for patents - international collaboration in technology development?
Cyprus ranks 61st out of 112 countries with data for 2023.
Is patents - international collaboration in technology development rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Patents - international collaboration in technology development — Co-inventions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Patents - international collaboration in technology development — Co-inventions
Unit
Co-inventions
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
124 places, 2,994 data points, 1990–2023
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Patent statistics and indicators are suitable for tracking innovation in environment-related technologies. They allow the assessment of countries' innovation performance as well as the design of governments' environmental and innovation policies. This dataset presents data on shares of co-inventions and on shares of inventors’ collaborations across the OECD area and elsewhere, in environment-related technologies, using inventors’ country of residence. For more information on the methodology, click the link below on "Database documentation" Data source(s): OECD, STI Micro-data Lab: Intellectual Property Database, http://oe.cd/ipstats Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: April 16, 2026 Database documentation