Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) vs United States of America: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year
Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
43,571 Number
in 2017
United States of America
36,903 Number
in 2014
Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) rank
4th
United States of America rank
1st
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year over time
- Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
- United States of America
How they compare
Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) currently reports 43,571 Number against 36,903 Number in United States of America, a difference of 6,668 Number.
That makes Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)'s figure about 1.2 times United States of America's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) has been ahead every year.
Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 1st of 6 regions.
Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,583 Number | 5,005 Number | 3,577 Number | Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) |
| 1980s | 16,444 Number | 11,281 Number | 5,163 Number | Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) |
| 1990s | 27,763 Number | 22,144 Number | 5,619 Number | Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) |
| 2000s | 45,557 Number | 33,445 Number | 12,112 Number | Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) |
| 2010s | 46,270 Number | 33,840 Number | 12,430 Number | Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications to the epo by priority year, Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) or United States of America?
- Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022), at 43,571 Number against 36,903 Number in United States of America as of 2017.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year between Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) and United States of America?
- 6,668 Number, with Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) and United States of America?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2014.
- How do Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) and United States of America rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year?
- Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 1st of 6 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.