Canada vs Soviet Union: Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by

Canada
260.88 Number
in 2013
Soviet Union
1.5 Number
in 2013
Canada rank
15th
Soviet Union rank
7th

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

  • Canada
  • Soviet Union
0100200300400198419982013

How they compare

Canada currently reports 260.88 Number against 1.5 Number in Soviet Union, a difference of 259.38 Number.

That makes Canada's figure about 173.9 times Soviet Union's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 15th and Soviet Union ranks 7th of 60 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Soviet Union Difference Ahead
1980s 7.55 Number 3.58 Number 3.97 Number Canada
1990s 39.77 Number 2.42 Number 37.35 Number Canada
2000s 324.13 Number 0.875 Number 323.26 Number Canada
2010s 260.88 Number 1.5 Number 259.38 Number Canada

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, Canada or Soviet Union?
Canada, at 260.88 Number against 1.5 Number in Soviet Union as of 2013.
What is the difference in patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by between Canada and Soviet Union?
259.38 Number, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Soviet Union?
10 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2013.
How do Canada and Soviet Union rank globally for patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by?
Canada ranks 15th and Soviet Union ranks 7th 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