Greece vs Romania: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year

Greece
90.25
in 2017
Romania
99.57
in 2017
Greece rank
34th
Romania rank
33rd

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year over time

  • Greece
  • Romania
0255075100125197919982017

How they compare

Romania currently reports 99.57 against 90.25 in Greece, a difference of 9.32.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 34th and Romania ranks 33rd of 47 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Romania Difference Ahead
1980s 9.35 2.75 6.6 Greece
1990s 37.24 5.41 31.82 Greece
2000s 86.26 21.32 64.94 Greece
2010s 94.27 80.71 13.56 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications to the epo by priority year, Greece or Romania?
Romania, at 99.57 against 90.25 in Greece as of 2017.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year between Greece and Romania?
9.32, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Romania?
31 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2017.
How do Greece and Romania rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year?
Greece ranks 34th and Romania ranks 33rd of 47 countries.
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.

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About this data

Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,866 data points, 1978–2017
Last refreshed