All countries of the world vs United States: Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country

All countries of the world
113,520 Number
in 2013
United States
30,174 Number
in 2013
All countries of the world rank
1st
United States rank
1st

Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country over time

  • All countries of the world
  • United States
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How they compare

All countries of the world currently reports 113,520 Number against 30,174 Number in United States, a difference of 83,346 Number.

That makes All countries of the world's figure about 3.8 times United States's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, All countries of the world has been ahead every year.

All countries of the world ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 6 regions.

All countries of the world has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade All countries of the world United States Difference Ahead
1970s 11,284 Number 3,098 Number 8,187 Number All countries of the world
1980s 42,030 Number 11,554 Number 30,475 Number All countries of the world
1990s 75,477 Number 23,054 Number 52,423 Number All countries of the world
2000s 126,708 Number 34,151 Number 92,556 Number All countries of the world
2010s 129,759 Number 32,178 Number 97,581 Number All countries of the world

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country, All countries of the world or United States?
All countries of the world, at 113,520 Number against 30,174 Number in United States as of 2013.
What is the difference in co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country between All countries of the world and United States?
83,346 Number, with All countries of the world ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for All countries of the world and United States?
37 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2013.
How do All countries of the world and United States rank globally for co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country?
All countries of the world ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 6 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country of residence - number (1977-2013). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country of residence - number (1977-2013)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
66 places, 2,201 data points, 1977–2013
Last refreshed