Italy vs Republic of Korea: Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by

Italy
390.95 Number
in 2013
Republic of Korea
282.74 Number
in 2013
Italy rank
10th
Republic of Korea rank
13th

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

  • Italy
  • Republic of Korea
0200400600198419982013

How they compare

Italy currently reports 390.95 Number against 282.74 Number in Republic of Korea, a difference of 108.21 Number.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.4 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 10th and Republic of Korea ranks 13th of 60 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 15.3 Number 0.185 Number 15.12 Number Italy
1990s 159.15 Number 29.91 Number 129.24 Number Italy
2000s 434.46 Number 191.73 Number 242.73 Number Italy
2010s 476.42 Number 304.66 Number 171.76 Number Italy

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, Italy or Republic of Korea?
Italy, at 390.95 Number against 282.74 Number in Republic of Korea as of 2013.
What is the difference in patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by between Italy and Republic of Korea?
108.21 Number, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Republic of Korea?
26 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2013.
How do Italy and Republic of Korea rank globally for patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by?
Italy ranks 10th and Republic of Korea ranks 13th 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