Liechtenstein vs Romania: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international

Liechtenstein
8.38
in 2013
Romania
6.08
in 2013
Liechtenstein rank
39th
Romania rank
41st

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

  • Liechtenstein
  • Romania
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How they compare

Liechtenstein currently reports 8.38 against 6.08 in Romania, a difference of 2.3.

That makes Liechtenstein's figure about 1.4 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Liechtenstein ahead.

Liechtenstein ranks 39th and Romania ranks 41st of 47 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Liechtenstein averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liechtenstein Romania Difference Ahead
1980s 3.02 1.4 1.62 Liechtenstein
1990s 5.62 1.71 3.91 Liechtenstein
2000s 6.83 3.07 3.76 Liechtenstein
2010s 6.27 6.71 0.4375 Romania

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, Liechtenstein or Romania?
Liechtenstein, at 8.38 against 6.08 in Romania as of 2013.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by international between Liechtenstein and Romania?
2.3, with Liechtenstein ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Romania?
25 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2013.
How do Liechtenstein and Romania rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by international?
Liechtenstein ranks 39th and Romania ranks 41st 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