Bulgaria vs Poland: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2
Bulgaria
2 Number
in 2013
Poland
1.65 Number
in 2013
Bulgaria rank
33rd
Poland rank
36th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 over time
- Bulgaria
- Poland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 2 Number against 1.65 Number in Poland, a difference of 0.35 Number.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Poland ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 33rd and Poland ranks 36th of 56 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2 Number | 1 Number | 0.8 Number | Poland |
| 1990s | 1.05 Number | 2.01 Number | 0.957 Number | Poland |
| 2000s | 1.22 Number | 1.77 Number | 0.5507 Number | Poland |
| 2010s | 1.25 Number | 3.81 Number | 2.56 Number | Poland |
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, Bulgaria or Poland?
- Bulgaria, at 2 Number against 1.65 Number in Poland as of 2013.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 between Bulgaria and Poland?
- 0.35 Number, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Poland?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2013.
- How do Bulgaria and Poland rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2?
- Bulgaria ranks 33rd and Poland ranks 36th of 56 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.