Euro area - 18 countries (2014) vs Germany: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year
Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
6,109 Number
in 2013
Germany
2,271 Number
in 2013
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) rank
5th
Germany rank
6th
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year over time
- Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
- Germany
How they compare
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) currently reports 6,109 Number against 2,271 Number in Germany, a difference of 3,838 Number.
That makes Euro area - 18 countries (2014)'s figure about 2.7 times Germany's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Euro area - 18 countries (2014) has been ahead every year.
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 5th and Germany ranks 6th of 7 regions.
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area - 18 countries (2014) | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 512.76 Number | 298.63 Number | 214.13 Number | Euro area - 18 countries (2014) |
| 1980s | 1,800 Number | 893.95 Number | 906.21 Number | Euro area - 18 countries (2014) |
| 1990s | 4,394 Number | 1,917 Number | 2,477 Number | Euro area - 18 countries (2014) |
| 2000s | 8,582 Number | 3,616 Number | 4,966 Number | Euro area - 18 countries (2014) |
| 2010s | 7,248 Number | 2,827 Number | 4,421 Number | Euro area - 18 countries (2014) |
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, Euro area - 18 countries (2014) or Germany?
- Euro area - 18 countries (2014), at 6,109 Number against 2,271 Number in Germany as of 2013.
- What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year between Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Germany?
- 3,838 Number, with Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Germany?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2013.
- How do Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Germany rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year?
- Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 5th and Germany ranks 6th of 7 regions.
- 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.