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

Netherlands
2,204 Number
in 2012
Netherlands
2,204 Number
in 2012
Netherlands rank
5th
Netherlands rank
5th

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

  • Netherlands
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 2,204 Number against 2,204 Number in Netherlands, a difference of 0 Number.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 5th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 35 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Netherlands Difference Ahead
1970s 240.13 Number 240.13 Number 0 Number
1980s 976.16 Number 976.16 Number 0 Number
1990s 1,604 Number 1,604 Number 0 Number
2000s 3,072 Number 3,072 Number 0 Number
2010s 2,549 Number 2,549 Number 0 Number

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, Netherlands or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 2,204 Number against 2,204 Number in Netherlands as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year and other typologies between Netherlands and Netherlands?
0 Number, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Netherlands?
36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
How do Netherlands and Netherlands rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year and other typologies?
Netherlands ranks 5th and Netherlands ranks 5th 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