Ireland vs Taiwan, China: Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by
Ireland
61.39 Number
in 2013
Taiwan, China
34.36 Number
in 2013
Ireland rank
25th
Taiwan, China rank
29th
Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by over time
- Ireland
- Taiwan, China
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 61.39 Number against 34.36 Number in Taiwan, China, a difference of 27.03 Number.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.8 times Taiwan, China's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 25th and Taiwan, China ranks 29th of 60 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Taiwan, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.21 Number | 2.88 Number | 22.32 Number | Ireland |
| 2000s | 61.78 Number | 13.03 Number | 48.76 Number | Ireland |
| 2010s | 68.16 Number | 37.74 Number | 30.41 Number | Ireland |
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, Ireland or Taiwan, China?
- Ireland, at 61.39 Number against 34.36 Number in Taiwan, China as of 2013.
- What is the difference in patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by between Ireland and Taiwan, China?
- 27.03 Number, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Taiwan, China?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2013.
- How do Ireland and Taiwan, China rank globally for patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by?
- Ireland ranks 25th and Taiwan, China ranks 29th 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.