New Zealand vs Russia: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2

New Zealand
2.23 Number
in 2013
Russia
2.31 Number
in 2013
New Zealand rank
32nd
Russia rank
30th

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

  • New Zealand
  • Russia
051015197719952013

How they compare

Russia currently reports 2.31 Number against 2.23 Number in New Zealand, a difference of 0.08 Number.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1992 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 32nd and Russia ranks 30th of 56 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 3.38 Number 1.46 Number 1.92 Number New Zealand
2000s 8.49 Number 2.6 Number 5.89 Number New Zealand
2010s 3.56 Number 3.98 Number 0.4178 Number Russia

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, New Zealand or Russia?
Russia, at 2.31 Number against 2.23 Number in New Zealand as of 2013.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 between New Zealand and Russia?
0.08 Number, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Russia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2013.
How do New Zealand and Russia rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2?
New Zealand ranks 32nd and Russia ranks 30th 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