Liechtenstein vs Poland: Patent applications to the EPO by country of applicants and inventors

Liechtenstein
430 Number
in 2025
Poland
621 Number
in 2025
Liechtenstein rank
18th
Poland rank
16th

Patent applications to the EPO by country of applicants and inventors over time

  • Liechtenstein
  • Poland
0200400600200420142025

How they compare

Poland currently reports 621 Number against 430 Number in Liechtenstein, a difference of 191 Number.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.4 times Liechtenstein's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Liechtenstein ahead.

Liechtenstein ranks 18th and Poland ranks 16th of 45 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Liechtenstein averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liechtenstein Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 192.67 Number 129.67 Number 63 Number Liechtenstein
2010s 322.2 Number 407.5 Number 85.3 Number Poland
2020s 438 Number 598.17 Number 160.17 Number Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications to the epo by country of applicants and inventors, Liechtenstein or Poland?
Poland, at 621 Number against 430 Number in Liechtenstein as of 2025.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by country of applicants and inventors between Liechtenstein and Poland?
191 Number, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Poland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do Liechtenstein and Poland rank globally for patent applications to the epo by country of applicants and inventors?
Liechtenstein ranks 18th and Poland ranks 16th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Patent applications to the EPO by country of applicants and inventors (2004 and onwards). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO by country of applicants and inventors (2004 and onwards)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 982 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed