Iceland vs Mexico: Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority
Iceland
6 Number
in 2013
Mexico
7 Number
in 2013
Iceland rank
21st
Mexico rank
20th
Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority over time
- Iceland
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 7 Number against 6 Number in Iceland, a difference of 1 Number.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Mexico ahead.
Iceland ranks 21st and Mexico ranks 20th of 22 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.5 Number | 3.25 Number | 1.75 Number | Mexico |
| 1990s | 2.88 Number | 6.38 Number | 3.5 Number | Mexico |
| 2000s | 3.8 Number | 12.5 Number | 8.7 Number | Mexico |
| 2010s | 3 Number | 16.25 Number | 13.25 Number | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority, Iceland or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 7 Number against 6 Number in Iceland as of 2013.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority between Iceland and Mexico?
- 1 Number, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Mexico?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2013.
- How do Iceland and Mexico rank globally for patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority?
- Iceland ranks 21st and Mexico ranks 20th of 22 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority year (1977-2013). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.