Poland vs Spain: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region
Poland
427.16 Number
in 2012
Spain
1,281 Number
in 2012
Poland rank
15th
Spain rank
12th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region over time
- Poland
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1,281 Number against 427.16 Number in Poland, a difference of 853.84 Number.
That makes Spain's figure about 3.0 times Poland's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Poland ranks 15th and Spain ranks 12th of 41 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.66 Number | 24.12 Number | 12.46 Number | Spain |
| 1980s | 20.57 Number | 123.63 Number | 103.07 Number | Spain |
| 1990s | 22.44 Number | 438.41 Number | 415.97 Number | Spain |
| 2000s | 141.02 Number | 1,185 Number | 1,044 Number | Spain |
| 2010s | 390.41 Number | 1,418 Number | 1,028 Number | Spain |
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, Poland or Spain?
- Spain, at 1,281 Number against 427.16 Number in Poland as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Poland and Spain?
- 853.84 Number, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Spain?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2012.
- How do Poland and Spain rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Poland ranks 15th and Spain ranks 12th 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.