Finland vs Israel: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2

Finland
6.01 Number
in 2013
Israel
5.47 Number
in 2013
Finland rank
17th
Israel rank
19th

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

  • Finland
  • Israel
05101520197819952013

How they compare

Finland currently reports 6.01 Number against 5.47 Number in Israel, a difference of 0.54 Number.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 17th and Israel ranks 19th of 56 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and Israel in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Israel Difference Ahead
1980s 4.57 Number 1.6 Number 2.97 Number Finland
1990s 9.87 Number 3.95 Number 5.91 Number Finland
2000s 9.71 Number 9.19 Number 0.5143 Number Finland
2010s 8.95 Number 10.45 Number 1.5 Number Israel

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, Finland or Israel?
Finland, at 6.01 Number against 5.47 Number in Israel as of 2013.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 between Finland and Israel?
0.54 Number, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Israel?
32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2013.
How do Finland and Israel rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2?
Finland ranks 17th and Israel ranks 19th 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.

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Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 activity (1977-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
62 places, 1,513 data points, 1977–2013
Last refreshed