Canada vs Sweden: Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by
Canada
260.88 Number
in 2013
Sweden
191.26 Number
in 2013
Canada rank
15th
Sweden rank
16th
Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by over time
- Canada
- Sweden
How they compare
Canada currently reports 260.88 Number against 191.26 Number in Sweden, a difference of 69.62 Number.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.4 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Sweden ahead.
Canada ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 16th of 60 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.44 Number | 15.83 Number | 9.39 Number | Sweden |
| 1990s | 142.21 Number | 212.41 Number | 70.2 Number | Sweden |
| 2000s | 307.31 Number | 340.58 Number | 33.28 Number | Sweden |
| 2010s | 273.26 Number | 277.16 Number | 3.9 Number | Sweden |
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 Sweden?
- Canada, at 260.88 Number against 191.26 Number in Sweden as of 2013.
- What is the difference in patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by between Canada and Sweden?
- 69.62 Number, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Sweden?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2013.
- How do Canada and Sweden rank globally for patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by?
- Canada ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 16th 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.