Austria vs Ireland: Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by

Austria
122.3 Number
in 2013
Ireland
61.39 Number
in 2013
Austria rank
22nd
Ireland rank
25th

Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by over time

  • Austria
  • Ireland
050100150198419982013

How they compare

Austria currently reports 122.3 Number against 61.39 Number in Ireland, a difference of 60.91 Number.

That makes Austria's figure about 2.0 times Ireland's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 22nd and Ireland ranks 25th of 60 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 12.23 Number 1.35 Number 10.88 Number Austria
1990s 49.56 Number 22.76 Number 26.8 Number Austria
2000s 116.82 Number 61.78 Number 55.03 Number Austria
2010s 148.3 Number 68.16 Number 80.15 Number Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by, Austria or Ireland?
Austria, at 122.3 Number against 61.39 Number in Ireland as of 2013.
What is the difference in patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by between Austria and Ireland?
60.91 Number, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Ireland?
25 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2013.
How do Austria and Ireland rank globally for patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by?
Austria ranks 22nd and Ireland ranks 25th of 60 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by priority year by international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1978-2013). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by priority year by international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1978-2013)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
67 places, 1,698 data points, 1978–2013
Last refreshed