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

Netherlands
2,644 Number
in 2012
Netherlands
2,644 Number
in 2012
Netherlands rank
6th
Netherlands rank
6th

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

  • Netherlands
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 2,644 Number against 2,644 Number in Netherlands, a difference of 0 Number.

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

Netherlands ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 6th of 41 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Netherlands Difference Ahead
1970s 298.96 Number 298.96 Number 0 Number
1980s 1,162 Number 1,162 Number 0 Number
1990s 1,926 Number 1,926 Number 0 Number
2000s 3,555 Number 3,555 Number 0 Number
2010s 3,036 Number 3,036 Number 0 Number

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, Netherlands or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 2,644 Number against 2,644 Number in Netherlands as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Netherlands and Netherlands?
0 Number, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Netherlands?
36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
How do Netherlands and Netherlands rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Netherlands ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 6th of 41 countries.
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