Iceland vs Rheinland-Pfalz: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region
Iceland
10.97
in 2012
Rheinland-Pfalz
148.12
in 2012
Iceland rank
21st
Rheinland-Pfalz rank
21st
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region over time
- Iceland
- Rheinland-Pfalz
How they compare
Rheinland-Pfalz currently reports 148.12 against 10.97 in Iceland, a difference of 137.15.
That makes Rheinland-Pfalz's figure about 13.5 times Iceland's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Rheinland-Pfalz has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 21st and Rheinland-Pfalz ranks 21st of 31 countries.
Rheinland-Pfalz has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Rheinland-Pfalz | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5511 | 73.8 | 73.25 | Rheinland-Pfalz |
| 1990s | 4.43 | 130.72 | 126.29 | Rheinland-Pfalz |
| 2000s | 13.98 | 211.58 | 197.6 | Rheinland-Pfalz |
| 2010s | 9.74 | 168.84 | 159.1 | Rheinland-Pfalz |
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, Iceland or Rheinland-Pfalz?
- Rheinland-Pfalz, at 148.12 against 10.97 in Iceland as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Iceland and Rheinland-Pfalz?
- 137.15, with Rheinland-Pfalz ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Rheinland-Pfalz?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
- How do Iceland and Rheinland-Pfalz rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Iceland ranks 21st and Rheinland-Pfalz ranks 21st 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.