Italy vs Zuid-Nederland: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS 1977-2013
Italy
717.32 Number
in 2012
Zuid-Nederland
396.21 Number
in 2012
Italy rank
5th
Zuid-Nederland rank
5th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS 1977-2013 over time
- Italy
- Zuid-Nederland
How they compare
Italy currently reports 717.32 Number against 396.21 Number in Zuid-Nederland, a difference of 321.11 Number.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.8 times Zuid-Nederland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Zuid-Nederland ahead.
Italy ranks 5th and Zuid-Nederland ranks 5th of 41 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Zuid-Nederland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.01 Number | 8.54 Number | 16.47 Number | Italy |
| 1980s | 251.85 Number | 40.67 Number | 211.18 Number | Italy |
| 1990s | 528.55 Number | 84.39 Number | 444.17 Number | Italy |
| 2000s | 936.53 Number | 226.16 Number | 710.37 Number | Italy |
| 2010s | 844.73 Number | 411.24 Number | 433.49 Number | Italy |
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, Italy or Zuid-Nederland?
- Italy, at 717.32 Number against 396.21 Number in Zuid-Nederland as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Italy and Zuid-Nederland?
- 321.11 Number, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Zuid-Nederland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
- How do Italy and Zuid-Nederland rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Italy ranks 5th and Zuid-Nederland ranks 5th 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.