Netherlands vs Zuid-Nederland: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region
Netherlands
667.59
in 2012
Zuid-Nederland
396.21
in 2012
Netherlands rank
5th
Zuid-Nederland rank
5th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region over time
- Netherlands
- Zuid-Nederland
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 667.59 against 396.21 in Zuid-Nederland, a difference of 271.38.
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 5th and Zuid-Nederland ranks 5th of 31 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 | 8.54 | 20.92 | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 153.58 | 40.67 | 112.91 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 310 | 84.39 | 225.61 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 607.42 | 226.16 | 381.25 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 709.45 | 411.24 | 298.2 | 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 against 396.21 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, 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 5th and Zuid-Nederland ranks 5th 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.