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

Portugal
91.1 Number
in 2012
Stockholms län
830 Number
in 2012
Portugal rank
24th
Stockholms län rank
27th

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

  • Portugal
  • Stockholms län
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How they compare

Stockholms län currently reports 830 Number against 91.1 Number in Portugal, a difference of 738.9 Number.

That makes Stockholms län's figure about 9.1 times Portugal's.

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

Portugal ranks 24th and Stockholms län ranks 27th of 41 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Stockholms län Difference Ahead
1970s 0.7767 Number 83.68 Number 82.9 Number Stockholms län
1980s 5.33 Number 241.05 Number 235.72 Number Stockholms län
1990s 17.96 Number 505.7 Number 487.74 Number Stockholms län
2000s 80.83 Number 735.43 Number 654.6 Number Stockholms län
2010s 101.24 Number 920.08 Number 818.85 Number Stockholms län

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, Portugal or Stockholms län?
Stockholms län, at 830 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 Portugal and Stockholms län?
738.9 Number, with Stockholms län ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Stockholms län?
36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
How do Portugal and Stockholms län rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Portugal ranks 24th and Stockholms län ranks 27th 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
1,703 places, 50,324 data points, 1977–2012
Last refreshed