Austria vs Nord-Ovest: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS 1977-2013

Austria
251.98 Number
in 2012
Nord-Ovest
285.76 Number
in 2012
Austria rank
11th
Nord-Ovest rank
9th

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS 1977-2013 over time

  • Austria
  • Nord-Ovest
0100200300400197719942012

How they compare

Nord-Ovest currently reports 285.76 Number against 251.98 Number in Austria, a difference of 33.78 Number.

That makes Nord-Ovest's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 11th and Nord-Ovest ranks 9th of 41 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Nord-Ovest in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Nord-Ovest Difference Ahead
1970s 19.35 Number 11.2 Number 8.15 Number Austria
1980s 84.84 Number 115.5 Number 30.66 Number Nord-Ovest
1990s 122.77 Number 212.62 Number 89.85 Number Nord-Ovest
2000s 227.84 Number 366.43 Number 138.59 Number Nord-Ovest
2010s 270.31 Number 332.88 Number 62.57 Number Nord-Ovest

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, Austria or Nord-Ovest?
Nord-Ovest, at 285.76 Number against 251.98 Number in Austria as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Austria and Nord-Ovest?
33.78 Number, with Nord-Ovest ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Nord-Ovest?
36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
How do Austria and Nord-Ovest rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Austria ranks 11th and Nord-Ovest ranks 9th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region, international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1977-2013). 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, international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1977-2013)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,559 places, 41,187 data points, 1977–2012
Last refreshed