Austria vs Belgium: Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country
Austria
1,576 Number
in 2013
Belgium
1,191 Number
in 2013
Austria rank
15th
Belgium rank
18th
Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country over time
- Austria
- Belgium
How they compare
Austria currently reports 1,576 Number against 1,191 Number in Belgium, a difference of 385 Number.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.3 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Belgium ahead.
Austria ranks 15th and Belgium ranks 18th of 60 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Belgium in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 125.65 Number | 138.43 Number | 12.78 Number | Belgium |
| 1980s | 442.83 Number | 330.32 Number | 112.51 Number | Austria |
| 1990s | 677.17 Number | 689.73 Number | 12.55 Number | Belgium |
| 2000s | 1,265 Number | 1,331 Number | 66.72 Number | Belgium |
| 2010s | 1,665 Number | 1,422 Number | 243 Number | Austria |
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, Austria or Belgium?
- Austria, at 1,576 Number against 1,191 Number in Belgium as of 2013.
- What is the difference in co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country between Austria and Belgium?
- 385 Number, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2013.
- How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country?
- Austria ranks 15th and Belgium ranks 18th 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.