Republic of Korea vs Mexico: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2

Republic of Korea
5.21
in 2013
Mexico
4.05
in 2013
Republic of Korea rank
17th
Mexico rank
18th

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

  • Republic of Korea
  • Mexico
05101520198219972013

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 5.21 against 4.05 in Mexico, a difference of 1.16.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 17th and Mexico ranks 18th of 44 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 2.03 0.7937 1.24 Republic of Korea
2000s 10.62 3.04 7.58 Republic of Korea
2010s 8.22 3.27 4.94 Republic of Korea

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, Republic of Korea or Mexico?
Republic of Korea, at 5.21 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 Republic of Korea and Mexico?
1.16, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Mexico?
20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2013.
How do Republic of Korea and Mexico rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2?
Republic of Korea ranks 17th 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