Brazil vs Latvia: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year
Brazil
21.19 Number
in 2013
Latvia
16 Number
in 2013
Brazil rank
35th
Latvia rank
38th
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year over time
- Brazil
- Latvia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 21.19 Number against 16 Number in Latvia, a difference of 5.19 Number.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.3 times Latvia's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 35th and Latvia ranks 38th of 60 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.64 Number | 0.2833 Number | 3.36 Number | Brazil |
| 2000s | 21.84 Number | 1.45 Number | 20.4 Number | Brazil |
| 2010s | 25.55 Number | 6.58 Number | 18.97 Number | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year, Brazil or Latvia?
- Brazil, at 21.19 Number against 16 Number in Latvia as of 2013.
- What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year between Brazil and Latvia?
- 5.19 Number, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Latvia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2013.
- How do Brazil and Latvia rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year?
- Brazil ranks 35th and Latvia ranks 38th of 60 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2013). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.