Greece vs Iceland: Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by

Greece
17.26 Number
in 2013
Iceland
13.37 Number
in 2013
Greece rank
38th
Iceland rank
41st

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

  • Greece
  • Iceland
0510152025198920012013

How they compare

Greece currently reports 17.26 Number against 13.37 Number in Iceland, a difference of 3.89 Number.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.3 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 38th and Iceland ranks 41st of 60 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 6.22 Number 2.59 Number 3.63 Number Greece
2000s 14.01 Number 11.22 Number 2.79 Number Greece
2010s 14.13 Number 10.79 Number 3.35 Number Greece

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, Greece or Iceland?
Greece, at 17.26 Number against 13.37 Number in Iceland as of 2013.
What is the difference in patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by between Greece and Iceland?
3.89 Number, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Iceland?
24 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2013.
How do Greece and Iceland rank globally for patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by?
Greece ranks 38th and Iceland ranks 41st 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