United Kingdom vs United Kingdom: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year, international patent

United Kingdom
484.17 Number
in 2012
United Kingdom
484.17 Number
in 2012
United Kingdom rank
5th
United Kingdom rank
5th

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year, international patent over time

  • United Kingdom
  • United Kingdom
02004006008001.0k197719942012

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 484.17 Number against 484.17 Number in United Kingdom, a difference of 0 Number.

Across all 36 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 35 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1970s 23.07 Number 23.07 Number 0 Number —
1980s 170.51 Number 170.51 Number 0 Number —
1990s 534.95 Number 534.95 Number 0 Number —
2000s 812.69 Number 812.69 Number 0 Number —
2010s 636.68 Number 636.68 Number 0 Number —

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, United Kingdom or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 484.17 Number against 484.17 Number in United Kingdom as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year, international patent between United Kingdom and United Kingdom?
0 Number, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and United Kingdom?
36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
How do United Kingdom and United Kingdom rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year, international patent?
United Kingdom ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 35 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.

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Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year, international patent classification (IPC) sections, classes and other typologies (1977-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 1,024 data points, 1977–2012
Last refreshed