Finland vs Nord-Ovest: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region
Finland
114.2
in 2012
Nord-Ovest
285.76
in 2012
Finland rank
12th
Nord-Ovest rank
9th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region over time
- Finland
- Nord-Ovest
How they compare
Nord-Ovest currently reports 285.76 against 114.2 in Finland, a difference of 171.56.
That makes Nord-Ovest's figure about 2.5 times Finland's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Nord-Ovest has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 12th and Nord-Ovest ranks 9th of 31 countries.
Nord-Ovest has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Nord-Ovest | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.74 | 16.11 | 9.37 | Nord-Ovest |
| 1980s | 25.65 | 115.5 | 89.86 | Nord-Ovest |
| 1990s | 72.23 | 212.62 | 140.39 | Nord-Ovest |
| 2000s | 108.13 | 366.43 | 258.3 | Nord-Ovest |
| 2010s | 109.91 | 332.88 | 222.98 | 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, Finland or Nord-Ovest?
- Nord-Ovest, at 285.76 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 Nord-Ovest?
- 171.56, with Nord-Ovest ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Nord-Ovest?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2012.
- How do Finland and Nord-Ovest rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Finland ranks 12th and Nord-Ovest ranks 9th 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.