European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs United States: Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
3,665 Number
in 2013
United States
5,756 Number
in 2013
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
3rd
United States rank
1st
Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by over time
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 5,756 Number against 3,665 Number in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 2,091 Number.
That makes United States's figure about 1.6 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.
Across all 31 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 3rd and United States ranks 1st of 7 regions.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 72 Number | 153.82 Number | 81.82 Number | United States |
| 1990s | 1,976 Number | 2,916 Number | 939.33 Number | United States |
| 2000s | 4,596 Number | 6,343 Number | 1,747 Number | United States |
| 2010s | 4,718 Number | 6,193 Number | 1,475 Number | United States |
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, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or United States?
- United States, at 5,756 Number against 3,665 Number in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2013.
- What is the difference in patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and United States?
- 2,091 Number, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and United States?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2013.
- How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and United States rank globally for patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 3rd and United States ranks 1st 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.