Netherlands vs Türkiye: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year

Netherlands
3,478
in 2017
Türkiye
483.68
in 2014
Netherlands rank
8th
Türkiye rank
7th

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year over time

  • Netherlands
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 3,478 against 483.68 in Türkiye, a difference of 2,994.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 7.2 times Türkiye's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 8th and Türkiye ranks 7th of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Türkiye Difference Ahead
1980s 1,269 2.35 1,267 Netherlands
1990s 1,927 10.42 1,916 Netherlands
2000s 3,565 155.82 3,409 Netherlands
2010s 3,347 458.51 2,889 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications to the epo by priority year, Netherlands or Türkiye?
Netherlands, at 3,478 against 483.68 in Türkiye as of 2017.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year between Netherlands and Türkiye?
2,994, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Türkiye?
33 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2014.
How do Netherlands and Türkiye rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year?
Netherlands ranks 8th and Türkiye ranks 7th 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