Austria vs Taiwan: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2

Austria
2.76
in 2013
Taiwan
2.43
in 2013
Austria rank
20th
Taiwan rank
23rd

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 over time

  • Austria
  • Taiwan
02468197919962013

How they compare

Austria currently reports 2.76 against 2.43 in Taiwan, a difference of 0.33.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Taiwan's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 20th and Taiwan ranks 23rd of 44 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Taiwan Difference Ahead
1980s 3.7 0.7223 2.98 Austria
1990s 4.34 0.4915 3.85 Austria
2000s 4.65 1.6 3.05 Austria
2010s 3.8 1.82 1.98 Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2, Austria or Taiwan?
Austria, at 2.76 against 2.43 in Taiwan as of 2013.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 between Austria and Taiwan?
0.33, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Taiwan?
19 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2013.
How do Austria and Taiwan rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2?
Austria ranks 20th and Taiwan ranks 23rd of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 activity (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 NACE Rev. 2 activity (1977-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 1,291 data points, 1977–2013
Last refreshed