Karlsruhe vs Romania: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region

Karlsruhe
1,002 Number
in 2012
Romania
60.33 Number
in 2012
Karlsruhe rank
20th
Romania rank
26th

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region over time

  • Karlsruhe
  • Romania
05001.0k1.5k197719942012

How they compare

Karlsruhe currently reports 1,002 Number against 60.33 Number in Romania, a difference of 941.67 Number.

That makes Karlsruhe's figure about 16.6 times Romania's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Karlsruhe has been ahead every year.

Karlsruhe ranks 20th and Romania ranks 26th of 1634 regions.

Karlsruhe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Karlsruhe Romania Difference Ahead
1980s 463.9 Number 3.29 Number 460.62 Number Karlsruhe
1990s 771.99 Number 5.17 Number 766.82 Number Karlsruhe
2000s 1,355 Number 21.16 Number 1,334 Number Karlsruhe
2010s 1,218 Number 51.77 Number 1,166 Number Karlsruhe

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, Karlsruhe or Romania?
Karlsruhe, at 1,002 Number against 60.33 Number in Romania as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Karlsruhe and Romania?
941.67 Number, with Karlsruhe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Karlsruhe and Romania?
30 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Karlsruhe and Romania rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Karlsruhe ranks 20th and Romania ranks 26th of 1634 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.

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Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,675 places, 49,904 data points, 1977–2012
Last refreshed