Norway vs Singapore: Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority

Norway
68 Number
in 2013
Singapore
101 Number
in 2013
Norway rank
10th
Singapore rank
7th

Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority over time

  • Norway
  • Singapore
050100150197719952013

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 101 Number against 68 Number in Norway, a difference of 33 Number.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.5 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Singapore ahead.

Norway ranks 10th and Singapore ranks 7th of 22 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Singapore Difference Ahead
1980s 10 Number 3.38 Number 6.62 Number Norway
1990s 34 Number 11.5 Number 22.5 Number Norway
2000s 94.1 Number 55.9 Number 38.2 Number Norway
2010s 83.5 Number 83.5 Number 0 Number

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, Norway or Singapore?
Singapore, at 101 Number against 68 Number in Norway as of 2013.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority between Norway and Singapore?
33 Number, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Singapore?
32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2013.
How do Norway and Singapore rank globally for patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority?
Norway ranks 10th and Singapore ranks 7th 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.

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Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority year (1977-2013)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
23 places, 745 data points, 1977–2013
Last refreshed