Lombardia vs Portugal: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region

Lombardia
909.08 Number
in 2012
Portugal
91.1 Number
in 2012
Lombardia rank
24th
Portugal rank
24th

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

  • Lombardia
  • Portugal
05001.0k1.5k197719942012

How they compare

Lombardia currently reports 909.08 Number against 91.1 Number in Portugal, a difference of 817.98 Number.

That makes Lombardia's figure about 10.0 times Portugal's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Lombardia has been ahead every year.

Lombardia ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 24th of 1662 regions.

Lombardia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lombardia Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 73.18 Number 0.7767 Number 72.4 Number Lombardia
1980s 512.46 Number 5.33 Number 507.12 Number Lombardia
1990s 925.8 Number 17.96 Number 907.84 Number Lombardia
2000s 1,399 Number 80.83 Number 1,318 Number Lombardia
2010s 1,139 Number 101.24 Number 1,038 Number Lombardia

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, Lombardia or Portugal?
Lombardia, at 909.08 Number against 91.1 Number in Portugal as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Lombardia and Portugal?
817.98 Number, with Lombardia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lombardia and Portugal?
36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
How do Lombardia and Portugal rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Lombardia ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 24th of 1662 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
1,703 places, 50,324 data points, 1977–2012
Last refreshed