Netherlands vs United Kingdom: Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country
Netherlands
3,039 Number
in 2013
United Kingdom
3,574 Number
in 2013
Netherlands rank
11th
United Kingdom rank
9th
Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country over time
- Netherlands
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 3,574 Number against 3,039 Number in Netherlands, a difference of 535 Number.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1977 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Netherlands ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 9th of 60 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 357.93 Number | 979.01 Number | 621.08 Number | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 1,397 Number | 2,871 Number | 1,474 Number | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 2,308 Number | 3,502 Number | 1,194 Number | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 4,452 Number | 4,531 Number | 79.16 Number | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 3,596 Number | 3,998 Number | 402.56 Number | United Kingdom |
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, Netherlands or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 3,574 Number against 3,039 Number in Netherlands as of 2013.
- What is the difference in co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country between Netherlands and United Kingdom?
- 535 Number, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Kingdom?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2013.
- How do Netherlands and United Kingdom rank globally for co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country?
- Netherlands ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 9th 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.