Cyprus vs Malta: Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by

Cyprus
0.55 Number
in 2013
Malta
1.2 Number
in 2013
Cyprus rank
56th
Malta rank
55th

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

  • Cyprus
  • Malta
01234199120022013

How they compare

Malta currently reports 1.2 Number against 0.55 Number in Cyprus, a difference of 0.65 Number.

That makes Malta's figure about 2.2 times Cyprus's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Malta ahead.

Cyprus ranks 56th and Malta ranks 55th of 60 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 0.57 Number 1 Number 0.43 Number Malta
2000s 2.27 Number 1.13 Number 1.14 Number Cyprus
2010s 0.34 Number 0.85 Number 0.51 Number Malta

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, Cyprus or Malta?
Malta, at 1.2 Number against 0.55 Number in Cyprus as of 2013.
What is the difference in patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by between Cyprus and Malta?
0.65 Number, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Malta?
10 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2013.
How do Cyprus and Malta rank globally for patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by?
Cyprus ranks 56th and Malta ranks 55th 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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About this data

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