Finland vs India: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … international
Finland
96.13 Number
in 2013
India
139.33 Number
in 2013
Finland rank
25th
India rank
23rd
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … international over time
- Finland
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 139.33 Number against 96.13 Number in Finland, a difference of 43.2 Number.
That makes India's figure about 1.4 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 25th and India ranks 23rd of 60 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and India in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.74 Number | 1.8 Number | 4.93 Number | Finland |
| 1980s | 26.44 Number | 3.43 Number | 23.01 Number | Finland |
| 1990s | 72.28 Number | 16.56 Number | 55.72 Number | Finland |
| 2000s | 108.58 Number | 154.54 Number | 45.96 Number | India |
| 2010s | 112.2 Number | 190.61 Number | 78.41 Number | 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 international, Finland or India?
- India, at 139.33 Number against 96.13 Number in Finland as of 2013.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by international between Finland and India?
- 43.2 Number, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and India?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2013.
- How do Finland and India rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by international?
- Finland ranks 25th and India ranks 23rd 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.