Hong Kong, China vs Liechtenstein: Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by
Hong Kong, China
2 Number
in 2013
Liechtenstein
2.5 Number
in 2013
Hong Kong, China rank
52nd
Liechtenstein rank
49th
Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Liechtenstein
How they compare
Liechtenstein currently reports 2.5 Number against 2 Number in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.5 Number.
That makes Liechtenstein's figure about 1.2 times Hong Kong, China's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 52nd and Liechtenstein ranks 49th of 60 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 1 and Liechtenstein in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Liechtenstein | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.22 Number | 0.9529 Number | 1.26 Number | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 2.28 Number | 2.28 Number | 0.004 Number | Liechtenstein |
| 2010s | 1.57 Number | 1.97 Number | 0.4 Number | Liechtenstein |
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, Hong Kong, China or Liechtenstein?
- Liechtenstein, at 2.5 Number against 2 Number in Hong Kong, China as of 2013.
- What is the difference in patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by between Hong Kong, China and Liechtenstein?
- 0.5 Number, with Liechtenstein ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Liechtenstein?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2013.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Liechtenstein rank globally for patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 52nd and Liechtenstein ranks 49th 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.