Israel vs Spain: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year
Israel
1,332
in 2014
Spain
1,655
in 2017
Israel rank
16th
Spain rank
14th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year over time
- Israel
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1,655 against 1,332 in Israel, a difference of 323.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Israel's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 16th and Spain ranks 14th of 47 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.31 | 25.92 | 3.39 | Israel |
| 1980s | 112.57 | 123.63 | 11.06 | Spain |
| 1990s | 447.87 | 438.28 | 9.59 | Israel |
| 2000s | 1,177 | 1,188 | 10.81 | Spain |
| 2010s | 1,232 | 1,507 | 275.08 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications to the epo by priority year, Israel or Spain?
- Spain, at 1,655 against 1,332 in Israel as of 2017.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year between Israel and Spain?
- 323, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Spain?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2014.
- How do Israel and Spain rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year?
- Israel ranks 16th and Spain ranks 14th 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.