South Korea vs Türkiye: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2

South Korea
5.21 Number
in 2013
Türkiye
3.33 Number
in 2013
South Korea rank
20th
Türkiye rank
23rd

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

  • South Korea
  • Türkiye
05101520198619992013

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 5.21 Number against 3.33 Number in Türkiye, a difference of 1.88 Number.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.6 times Türkiye's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Türkiye ahead.

South Korea ranks 20th and Türkiye ranks 23rd of 56 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Türkiye Difference Ahead
1990s 2.12 Number 0.6637 Number 1.46 Number South Korea
2000s 10.83 Number 1.93 Number 8.9 Number South Korea
2010s 8.22 Number 4.83 Number 3.39 Number South 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, South Korea or Türkiye?
South Korea, at 5.21 Number against 3.33 Number in Türkiye as of 2013.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 between South Korea and Türkiye?
1.88 Number, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Türkiye?
14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2013.
How do South Korea and Türkiye rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2?
South Korea ranks 20th and Türkiye ranks 23rd 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