Brazil vs Norway: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international

Brazil
43.37
in 2013
Norway
54.35
in 2013
Brazil rank
26th
Norway rank
24th

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

  • Brazil
  • Norway
020406080100197719952013

How they compare

Norway currently reports 54.35 against 43.37 in Brazil, a difference of 10.98.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Norway ahead.

Brazil ranks 26th and Norway ranks 24th of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 1.17 2.37 1.21 Norway
1980s 3.34 18.57 15.23 Norway
1990s 12.12 52.33 40.21 Norway
2000s 52.96 83.58 30.62 Norway
2010s 51.21 73.71 22.51 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications to the epo by priority year by international, Brazil or Norway?
Norway, at 54.35 against 43.37 in Brazil as of 2013.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by international between Brazil and Norway?
10.98, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Norway?
36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2013.
How do Brazil and Norway rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by international?
Brazil ranks 26th and Norway ranks 24th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (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 international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1977-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,780 data points, 1977–2013
Last refreshed