China except Hong Kong vs United Kingdom: Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by
China except Hong Kong
386.95 Number
in 2013
United Kingdom
719.41 Number
in 2013
China except Hong Kong rank
6th
United Kingdom rank
5th
Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by over time
- China except Hong Kong
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 719.41 Number against 386.95 Number in China except Hong Kong, a difference of 332.46 Number.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.9 times China except Hong Kong's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
China except Hong Kong ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 7 regions.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China except Hong Kong | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.115 Number | 76.31 Number | 76.2 Number | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 9.89 Number | 506.68 Number | 496.79 Number | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 142.91 Number | 929.69 Number | 786.78 Number | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 371.38 Number | 848.78 Number | 477.4 Number | United Kingdom |
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, China except Hong Kong or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 719.41 Number against 386.95 Number in China except Hong Kong as of 2013.
- What is the difference in patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by between China except Hong Kong and United Kingdom?
- 332.46 Number, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China except Hong Kong and United Kingdom?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2013.
- How do China except Hong Kong and United Kingdom rank globally for patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by?
- China except Hong Kong ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 7 regions.
- 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.