Köln vs Latvia: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS 1977-2013
Köln
115.49 Number
in 2012
Latvia
1.89 Number
in 2012
Köln rank
34th
Latvia rank
34th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS 1977-2013 over time
- Köln
- Latvia
How they compare
Köln currently reports 115.49 Number against 1.89 Number in Latvia, a difference of 113.6 Number.
That makes Köln's figure about 61.1 times Latvia's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Köln has been ahead every year.
Köln ranks 34th and Latvia ranks 34th of 1518 regions.
Köln has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Köln | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 123.01 Number | 1.16 Number | 121.85 Number | Köln |
| 2000s | 189.11 Number | 4.1 Number | 185.01 Number | Köln |
| 2010s | 142.59 Number | 5.23 Number | 137.36 Number | Köln |
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, Köln or Latvia?
- Köln, at 115.49 Number against 1.89 Number in Latvia as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Köln and Latvia?
- 113.6 Number, with Köln ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Köln and Latvia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2012.
- How do Köln and Latvia rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Köln ranks 34th and Latvia ranks 34th of 1518 regions.
- 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.