Greece vs Romania: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional

Greece
17.87
in 2012
Romania
27
in 2012
Greece rank
33rd
Romania rank
31st

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

  • Greece
  • Romania
0204060197819952012

How they compare

Romania currently reports 27 against 17.87 in Greece, a difference of 9.13.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.5 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Romania ahead.

Greece ranks 33rd and Romania ranks 31st of 48 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Romania Difference Ahead
1980s 3.08 2.2 0.8832 Greece
1990s 11.97 1.48 10.49 Greece
2000s 41.14 13.73 27.41 Greece
2010s 28.04 27.56 0.474 Greece

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, Greece or Romania?
Romania, at 27 against 17.87 in Greece as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional between Greece and Romania?
9.13, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Romania?
27 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2012.
How do Greece and Romania rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional?
Greece ranks 33rd and Romania ranks 31st 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