Hessen vs Spain: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region
Hessen
1,328
in 2012
Spain
1,281
in 2012
Hessen rank
12th
Spain rank
10th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region over time
- Hessen
- Spain
How they compare
Hessen currently reports 1,328 against 1,281 in Spain, a difference of 47.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Hessen has been ahead every year.
Hessen ranks 12th and Spain ranks 10th of 1633 regions.
Hessen has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hessen | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 448.62 | 16.75 | 431.87 | Hessen |
| 1980s | 1,109 | 123.63 | 985.1 | Hessen |
| 1990s | 1,550 | 438.41 | 1,112 | Hessen |
| 2000s | 1,879 | 1,185 | 693.21 | Hessen |
| 2010s | 1,628 | 1,418 | 209.28 | Hessen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region, Hessen or Spain?
- Hessen, at 1,328 against 1,281 in Spain as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Hessen and Spain?
- 47, with Hessen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hessen and Spain?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
- How do Hessen and Spain rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Hessen ranks 12th and Spain ranks 10th of 1633 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.