France vs Netherlands: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other
France
1,009
in 2012
Netherlands
474.21
in 2012
France rank
2nd
Netherlands rank
4th
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other over time
- France
- Netherlands
How they compare
France currently reports 1,009 against 474.21 in Netherlands, a difference of 534.79.
That makes France's figure about 2.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was France ahead.
France ranks 2nd and Netherlands ranks 4th of 27 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 136.12 | 22.95 | 113.17 | France |
| 1980s | 386.64 | 178.69 | 207.96 | France |
| 1990s | 734.1 | 483.17 | 250.93 | France |
| 2000s | 1,180 | 995.25 | 185.19 | France |
| 2010s | 1,137 | 581.05 | 556.35 | France |
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 other, France or Netherlands?
- France, at 1,009 against 474.21 in Netherlands as of 2012.
- What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other between France and Netherlands?
- 534.79, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
- How do France and Netherlands rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other?
- France ranks 2nd and Netherlands ranks 4th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other typologies (1977-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.