Poland vs Taiwan: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year
Poland
686.64 Number
in 2017
Taiwan
1,276 Number
in 2014
Poland rank
25th
Taiwan rank
23rd
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year over time
- Poland
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 1,276 Number against 686.64 Number in Poland, a difference of 589.36 Number.
That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.9 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 25th and Taiwan ranks 23rd of 60 countries.
Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20.57 Number | 41.93 Number | 21.36 Number | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 22.44 Number | 135.77 Number | 113.33 Number | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 141.48 Number | 727.39 Number | 585.91 Number | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 477.16 Number | 1,320 Number | 843.26 Number | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications to the epo by priority year, Poland or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 1,276 Number against 686.64 Number in Poland as of 2014.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year between Poland and Taiwan?
- 589.36 Number, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Taiwan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2014.
- How do Poland and Taiwan rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year?
- Poland ranks 25th and Taiwan ranks 23rd of 60 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.