Italy vs Sweden: Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country
Italy
3,004 Number
in 2013
Sweden
2,445 Number
in 2013
Italy rank
13th
Sweden rank
14th
Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country over time
- Italy
- Sweden
How they compare
Italy currently reports 3,004 Number against 2,445 Number in Sweden, a difference of 559 Number.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Sweden ahead.
Italy ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 14th of 60 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 160.61 Number | 261.28 Number | 100.67 Number | Sweden |
| 1980s | 1,329 Number | 830.1 Number | 498.95 Number | Italy |
| 1990s | 2,430 Number | 1,583 Number | 847.3 Number | Italy |
| 2000s | 3,985 Number | 2,788 Number | 1,197 Number | Italy |
| 2010s | 3,563 Number | 3,213 Number | 349.33 Number | Italy |
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, Italy or Sweden?
- Italy, at 3,004 Number against 2,445 Number in Sweden as of 2013.
- What is the difference in co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country between Italy and Sweden?
- 559 Number, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sweden?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2013.
- How do Italy and Sweden rank globally for co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country?
- Italy ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 14th 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.