Netherlands vs Taiwan: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional
Netherlands
710.64 Number
in 2012
Taiwan
816.51 Number
in 2012
Netherlands rank
15th
Taiwan rank
12th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional over time
- Netherlands
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 816.51 Number against 710.64 Number in Netherlands, a difference of 105.87 Number.
That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 15th and Taiwan ranks 12th of 61 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 345.82 Number | 0.6665 Number | 345.16 Number | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 1,037 Number | 6.51 Number | 1,030 Number | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 1,747 Number | 48.25 Number | 1,699 Number | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 3,164 Number | 483.75 Number | 2,681 Number | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 1,974 Number | 949.19 Number | 1,025 Number | Netherlands |
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, Netherlands or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 816.51 Number against 710.64 Number in Netherlands as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional between Netherlands and Taiwan?
- 105.87 Number, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Taiwan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2012.
- How do Netherlands and Taiwan rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional?
- Netherlands ranks 15th and Taiwan ranks 12th 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.