Iceland vs Mexico: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international

Iceland
14.53
in 2013
Mexico
24.76
in 2013
Iceland rank
35th
Mexico rank
32nd

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

  • Iceland
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 24.76 against 14.53 in Iceland, a difference of 10.23.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.7 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mexico ahead.

Iceland ranks 35th and Mexico ranks 32nd of 47 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Mexico Difference Ahead
1980s 0.5511 2.32 1.77 Mexico
1990s 4.41 5 0.59 Mexico
2000s 14.12 24.24 10.12 Mexico
2010s 11.7 24.73 13.03 Mexico

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, Iceland or Mexico?
Mexico, at 24.76 against 14.53 in Iceland as of 2013.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by international between Iceland and Mexico?
10.23, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Mexico?
33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2013.
How do Iceland and Mexico rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by international?
Iceland ranks 35th and Mexico ranks 32nd 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