Spain vs Stuttgart: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region
Spain
1,281
in 2012
Stuttgart
1,730
in 2012
Spain rank
10th
Stuttgart rank
7th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region over time
- Spain
- Stuttgart
How they compare
Stuttgart currently reports 1,730 against 1,281 in Spain, a difference of 449.
That makes Stuttgart's figure about 1.4 times Spain's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Stuttgart has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 10th and Stuttgart ranks 7th of 31 countries.
Stuttgart has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Stuttgart | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.75 | 167.86 | 151.11 | Stuttgart |
| 1980s | 123.63 | 730.12 | 606.49 | Stuttgart |
| 1990s | 438.41 | 1,486 | 1,048 | Stuttgart |
| 2000s | 1,185 | 2,591 | 1,406 | Stuttgart |
| 2010s | 1,418 | 2,212 | 793.99 | Stuttgart |
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, Spain or Stuttgart?
- Stuttgart, at 1,730 against 1,281 in Spain as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Spain and Stuttgart?
- 449, with Stuttgart ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Stuttgart?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
- How do Spain and Stuttgart rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Spain ranks 10th and Stuttgart ranks 7th of 31 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.