Taiwan, China vs Türkiye: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year

Taiwan, China
347.67
in 2013
Türkiye
28.29
in 2013
Taiwan, China rank
10th
Türkiye rank
7th

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year over time

  • Taiwan, China
  • Türkiye
0200400600197919962013

How they compare

Taiwan, China currently reports 347.67 against 28.29 in Türkiye, a difference of 319.38.

That makes Taiwan, China's figure about 12.3 times Türkiye's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Türkiye ahead.

Taiwan, China ranks 10th and Türkiye ranks 7th of 47 countries.

Taiwan, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Taiwan, China Türkiye Difference Ahead
1980s 3.75 0.75 3 Taiwan, China
1990s 29.44 1.83 27.61 Taiwan, China
2000s 237.3 15.69 221.61 Taiwan, China
2010s 440.12 36.75 403.36 Taiwan, China

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, Taiwan, China or Türkiye?
Taiwan, China, at 347.67 against 28.29 in Türkiye as of 2013.
What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year between Taiwan, China and Türkiye?
319.38, with Taiwan, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Taiwan, China and Türkiye?
24 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2013.
How do Taiwan, China and Türkiye rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year?
Taiwan, China ranks 10th and Türkiye ranks 7th of 47 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.

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Indicator
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2013)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,681 data points, 1977–2013
Last refreshed