Canada vs Mexico: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2

Canada
5.84
in 2013
Mexico
4.05
in 2013
Canada rank
15th
Mexico rank
18th

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

  • Canada
  • Mexico
0102030197819952013

How they compare

Canada currently reports 5.84 against 4.05 in Mexico, a difference of 1.79.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.4 times Mexico's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 15th and Mexico ranks 18th of 44 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Mexico Difference Ahead
1980s 2.71 0.1408 2.57 Canada
1990s 10.11 0.7937 9.32 Canada
2000s 18.42 3.04 15.39 Canada
2010s 10.67 3.27 7.4 Canada

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, Canada or Mexico?
Canada, at 5.84 against 4.05 in Mexico as of 2013.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 between Canada and Mexico?
1.79, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Mexico?
24 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2013.
How do Canada and Mexico rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2?
Canada ranks 15th and Mexico ranks 18th 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