Hungary vs Portugal: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other typologies
Hungary
77.57 Number
in 2012
Portugal
41.41 Number
in 2012
Hungary rank
20th
Portugal rank
23rd
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other typologies over time
- Hungary
- Portugal
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 77.57 Number against 41.41 Number in Portugal, a difference of 36.16 Number.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.9 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 23rd of 35 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.92 Number | 1 Number | 16.92 Number | Hungary |
| 1980s | 77.81 Number | 3.58 Number | 74.24 Number | Hungary |
| 1990s | 42.97 Number | 12.14 Number | 30.83 Number | Hungary |
| 2000s | 78.23 Number | 53.59 Number | 24.64 Number | Hungary |
| 2010s | 90.84 Number | 56.48 Number | 34.36 Number | Hungary |
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, Hungary or Portugal?
- Hungary, at 77.57 Number against 41.41 Number in Portugal as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year and other typologies between Hungary and Portugal?
- 36.16 Number, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Portugal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2012.
- How do Hungary and Portugal rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year and other typologies?
- Hungary ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 23rd 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.