France vs Türkiye: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other typologies

France
3,383 Number
in 2012
Türkiye
231.74 Number
in 2012
France rank
2nd
Türkiye rank
15th

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other typologies over time

  • France
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

France currently reports 3,383 Number against 231.74 Number in Türkiye, a difference of 3,151 Number.

That makes France's figure about 14.6 times Türkiye's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 2nd and Türkiye ranks 15th of 35 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Türkiye Difference Ahead
1970s 807.34 Number 3 Number 804.34 Number France
1980s 2,168 Number 2.26 Number 2,165 Number France
1990s 3,052 Number 8.05 Number 3,044 Number France
2000s 4,230 Number 127.32 Number 4,103 Number France
2010s 3,948 Number 300.04 Number 3,648 Number France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications to the epo by priority year and other typologies, France or Türkiye?
France, at 3,383 Number against 231.74 Number in Türkiye as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year and other typologies between France and Türkiye?
3,151 Number, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Türkiye?
34 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2012.
How do France and Türkiye rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year and other typologies?
France ranks 2nd and Türkiye ranks 15th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other typologies (1977-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other typologies (1977-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 1,092 data points, 1977–2012
Last refreshed