Netherlands vs Zuid-Nederland: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS 1977-2013
Netherlands
667.59 Number
in 2012
Zuid-Nederland
396.21 Number
in 2012
Netherlands rank
6th
Zuid-Nederland rank
5th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS 1977-2013 over time
- Netherlands
- Zuid-Nederland
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 667.59 Number against 396.21 Number in Zuid-Nederland, a difference of 271.38 Number.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.7 times Zuid-Nederland's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 6th and Zuid-Nederland ranks 5th of 41 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Zuid-Nederland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.46 Number | 8.54 Number | 20.92 Number | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 153.58 Number | 40.67 Number | 112.91 Number | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 310 Number | 84.39 Number | 225.61 Number | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 607.42 Number | 226.16 Number | 381.25 Number | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 709.45 Number | 411.24 Number | 298.2 Number | Netherlands |
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, Netherlands or Zuid-Nederland?
- Netherlands, at 667.59 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 Netherlands and Zuid-Nederland?
- 271.38 Number, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Zuid-Nederland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
- How do Netherlands and Zuid-Nederland rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Netherlands ranks 6th 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.