Luxembourg vs Romania: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS 1977-2013
Luxembourg
6.28 Number
in 2012
Romania
8.59 Number
in 2012
Luxembourg rank
28th
Romania rank
27th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS 1977-2013 over time
- Luxembourg
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 8.59 Number against 6.28 Number in Luxembourg, a difference of 2.31 Number.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.4 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Romania ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 28th and Romania ranks 27th of 41 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.665 Number | 1 Number | 0.335 Number | Romania |
| 1990s | 2.94 Number | 1.71 Number | 1.24 Number | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 4.74 Number | 2.96 Number | 1.78 Number | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 7.86 Number | 6.58 Number | 1.28 Number | Luxembourg |
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, Luxembourg or Romania?
- Romania, at 8.59 Number against 6.28 Number in Luxembourg as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Luxembourg and Romania?
- 2.31 Number, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Romania?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
- How do Luxembourg and Romania rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Luxembourg ranks 28th and Romania ranks 27th 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.