Australia vs Brazil: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional

Australia
66.17
in 2012
Brazil
45.11
in 2012
Australia rank
24th
Brazil rank
27th

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional over time

  • Australia
  • Brazil
0200400600800197719942012

How they compare

Australia currently reports 66.17 against 45.11 in Brazil, a difference of 21.06.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.5 times Brazil's.

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

Australia ranks 24th and Brazil ranks 27th of 48 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Brazil Difference Ahead
1970s 47.64 3.24 44.4 Australia
1980s 186.67 10.49 176.18 Australia
1990s 361.23 44.07 317.16 Australia
2000s 765.22 145.78 619.44 Australia
2010s 388.37 115.63 272.74 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional, Australia or Brazil?
Australia, at 66.17 against 45.11 in Brazil as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional between Australia and Brazil?
21.06, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Brazil?
36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
How do Australia and Brazil rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional?
Australia ranks 24th and Brazil ranks 27th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional sector (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 by institutional sector (1977-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,706 data points, 1977–2012
Last refreshed