Finland vs Hessen: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region
Finland
114.2
in 2012
Hessen
256.47
in 2012
Finland rank
12th
Hessen rank
10th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region over time
- Finland
- Hessen
How they compare
Hessen currently reports 256.47 against 114.2 in Finland, a difference of 142.27.
That makes Hessen's figure about 2.2 times Finland's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Hessen has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 12th and Hessen ranks 10th of 31 countries.
Hessen has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Hessen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.74 | 84.37 | 77.64 | Hessen |
| 1980s | 25.65 | 167.29 | 141.64 | Hessen |
| 1990s | 72.23 | 255.47 | 183.24 | Hessen |
| 2000s | 108.13 | 368.89 | 260.76 | Hessen |
| 2010s | 109.91 | 357.3 | 247.4 | Hessen |
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, Finland or Hessen?
- Hessen, at 256.47 against 114.2 in Finland as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Finland and Hessen?
- 142.27, with Hessen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Hessen?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2012.
- How do Finland and Hessen rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Finland ranks 12th and Hessen ranks 10th of 31 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.