Australia vs Ireland: Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country

Australia
544.33 Number
in 2013
Ireland
344.52 Number
in 2013
Australia rank
23rd
Ireland rank
26th

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

  • Australia
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 544.33 Number against 344.52 Number in Ireland, a difference of 199.81 Number.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.6 times Ireland's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 23rd and Ireland ranks 26th of 60 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 98.5 Number 10.5 Number 88 Number Australia
1980s 331.87 Number 37.35 Number 294.52 Number Australia
1990s 469.9 Number 131.01 Number 338.89 Number Australia
2000s 898.88 Number 376.44 Number 522.44 Number Australia
2010s 688.28 Number 434.37 Number 253.91 Number Australia

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, Australia or Ireland?
Australia, at 544.33 Number against 344.52 Number in Ireland as of 2013.
What is the difference in co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country between Australia and Ireland?
199.81 Number, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ireland?
37 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2013.
How do Australia and Ireland rank globally for co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country?
Australia ranks 23rd and Ireland ranks 26th of 60 countries.
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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About this data

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