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

Brazil
43.37 Number
in 2013
Singapore
55.78 Number
in 2013
Brazil rank
32nd
Singapore rank
28th

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

  • Brazil
  • Singapore
020406080197719952013

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 55.78 Number against 43.37 Number in Brazil, a difference of 12.41 Number.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 32nd and Singapore ranks 28th of 60 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Singapore in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Singapore Difference Ahead
1980s 3.76 Number 1.47 Number 2.3 Number Brazil
1990s 12.12 Number 5.38 Number 6.74 Number Brazil
2000s 52.96 Number 32.37 Number 20.59 Number Brazil
2010s 51.21 Number 52.44 Number 1.23 Number Singapore

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 Singapore?
Singapore, at 55.78 Number against 43.37 Number in Brazil as of 2013.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by international between Brazil and Singapore?
12.41 Number, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Singapore?
31 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2013.
How do Brazil and Singapore rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by international?
Brazil ranks 32nd and Singapore ranks 28th of 60 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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About this data

Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1977-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
67 places, 2,107 data points, 1977–2013
Last refreshed