Belgium vs Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013): High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3
Belgium
317.81
in 2012
Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013)
309.75
in 2012
Belgium rank
7th
Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) rank
10th
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 over time
- Belgium
- Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013)
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 317.81 against 309.75 in Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013), a difference of 8.06.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) ahead.
Belgium ranks 7th and Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) ranks 10th of 31 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.83 | 7.05 | 1.22 | Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) |
| 1980s | 37.46 | 44.24 | 6.78 | Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) |
| 1990s | 163.03 | 155.05 | 7.98 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 323.54 | 323.98 | 0.442 | Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) |
| 2010s | 305.87 | 344.95 | 39.08 | Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) |
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 and nuts 3, Belgium or Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013)?
- Belgium, at 317.81 against 309.75 in Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) as of 2012.
- What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 between Belgium and Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013)?
- 8.06, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013)?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
- How do Belgium and Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
- Belgium ranks 7th and Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) ranks 10th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.