Belgium vs Denmark: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS 1977-2013
Belgium
195.12 Number
in 2012
Denmark
210.9 Number
in 2012
Belgium rank
13th
Denmark rank
12th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS 1977-2013 over time
- Belgium
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 210.9 Number against 195.12 Number in Belgium, a difference of 15.78 Number.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Denmark ahead.
Belgium ranks 13th and Denmark ranks 12th of 41 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Denmark in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.35 Number | 10.9 Number | 6.45 Number | Belgium |
| 1980s | 63.55 Number | 56.23 Number | 7.32 Number | Belgium |
| 1990s | 128.25 Number | 151.72 Number | 23.47 Number | Denmark |
| 2000s | 242.79 Number | 319.2 Number | 76.4 Number | Denmark |
| 2010s | 234.14 Number | 245.64 Number | 11.5 Number | Denmark |
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, Belgium or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 210.9 Number against 195.12 Number in Belgium as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Belgium and Denmark?
- 15.78 Number, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Denmark?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
- How do Belgium and Denmark rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Belgium ranks 13th and Denmark 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, international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1977-2013). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.