India vs Norway: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional

India
353.41
in 2012
Norway
89.87
in 2012
India rank
18th
Norway rank
21st

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

  • India
  • Norway
0200400600800197719942012

How they compare

India currently reports 353.41 against 89.87 in Norway, a difference of 263.54.

That makes India's figure about 3.9 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Norway ahead.

India ranks 18th and Norway ranks 21st of 48 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 3.38 21 17.62 Norway
1980s 9.76 70.28 60.52 Norway
1990s 34.86 185.7 150.84 Norway
2000s 399.59 378.97 20.61 India
2010s 621.86 293.42 328.44 India

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, India or Norway?
India, at 353.41 against 89.87 in Norway as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional between India and Norway?
263.54, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Norway?
35 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2012.
How do India and Norway rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional?
India ranks 18th and Norway ranks 21st 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