Luxembourg vs Netherlands: Patent applications, nonresidents
Patent applications, nonresidents over time
- Luxembourg
- Netherlands
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 1,441 against 1,390 in Netherlands, a difference of 51.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Netherlands ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 30th and Netherlands ranks 31st of 150 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 475.56 | 2,388 | 1,913 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 102.89 | 590.44 | 487.56 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 39.1 | 482 | 442.9 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 179.6 | 343.4 | 163.8 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 1,060 | 1,108 | 47.5 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, Luxembourg or Netherlands?
- Luxembourg, at 1,441 against 1,390 in Netherlands as of 2021.
- What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents between Luxembourg and Netherlands?
- 51, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Netherlands?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Luxembourg and Netherlands rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents?
- Luxembourg ranks 30th and Netherlands ranks 31st of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WIPO Patent Report: Statistics on Worldwide Patent Activity, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), note: The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the trans, published as Patent applications, nonresidents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Patent applications are worldwide patent applications filed through the Patent Cooperation Treaty procedure or with a national patent office for exclusive rights for an invention--a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem. A patent provides protection for the invention to the owner of the patent for a limited period, generally 20 years.