Czechia vs Portugal: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year, international patent
Czechia
11.06
in 2012
Portugal
11.84
in 2012
Czechia rank
18th
Portugal rank
17th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year, international patent over time
- Czechia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 11.84 against 11.06 in Czechia, a difference of 0.78.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Czechia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Czechia ahead.
Czechia ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 17th of 27 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.39 | 4.06 | 1.66 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 7.8 | 13.41 | 5.61 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 9.66 | 12.89 | 3.23 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications to the epo by priority year, international patent, Czechia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 11.84 against 11.06 in Czechia as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year, international patent between Czechia and Portugal?
- 0.78, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Portugal?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2012.
- How do Czechia and Portugal rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year, international patent?
- Czechia ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 17th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Patent applications to the EPO by priority year, international patent classification (IPC) sections, classes and other typologies (1977-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.