Republic of Korea vs South Korea: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international

Republic of Korea
464.08 Number
in 2013
South Korea
464.08 Number
in 2013
Republic of Korea rank
12th
South Korea rank
12th

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

  • Republic of Korea
  • South Korea
0100200300400500198119972013

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 464.08 Number against 464.08 Number in South Korea, a difference of 0 Number.

Across all 33 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 12th and South Korea ranks 12th of 60 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea South Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 4.82 Number 4.82 Number 0 Number
1990s 48.41 Number 48.41 Number 0 Number
2000s 302.91 Number 302.91 Number 0 Number
2010s 444.2 Number 444.2 Number 0 Number

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, Republic of Korea or South Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 464.08 Number against 464.08 Number in South Korea as of 2013.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by international between Republic of Korea and South Korea?
0 Number, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and South Korea?
33 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2013.
How do Republic of Korea and South Korea rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by international?
Republic of Korea ranks 12th and South Korea ranks 12th 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