Belgium vs Denmark: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … institutional
Belgium
540.01 Number
in 2012
Denmark
451.53 Number
in 2012
Belgium rank
19th
Denmark rank
21st
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … institutional over time
- Belgium
- Denmark
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 540.01 Number against 451.53 Number in Denmark, a difference of 88.48 Number.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 19th and Denmark ranks 21st of 61 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 121.93 Number | 39.34 Number | 82.59 Number | Belgium |
| 1980s | 314.93 Number | 166.56 Number | 148.37 Number | Belgium |
| 1990s | 754.1 Number | 471.77 Number | 282.33 Number | Belgium |
| 2000s | 1,172 Number | 1,008 Number | 164.08 Number | Belgium |
| 2010s | 914.04 Number | 894.68 Number | 19.37 Number | Belgium |
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, Belgium or Denmark?
- Belgium, at 540.01 Number against 451.53 Number in Denmark as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional between Belgium and Denmark?
- 88.48 Number, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Denmark?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
- How do Belgium and Denmark rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional?
- Belgium ranks 19th and Denmark ranks 21st of 61 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.