Italy vs Netherlands: Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by
Italy
390.95 Number
in 2013
Netherlands
489.73 Number
in 2013
Italy rank
10th
Netherlands rank
8th
Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by over time
- Italy
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 489.73 Number against 390.95 Number in Italy, a difference of 98.78 Number.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Netherlands ahead.
Italy ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 60 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.19 Number | 5.25 Number | 2.94 Number | Italy |
| 1990s | 159.15 Number | 126.88 Number | 32.27 Number | Italy |
| 2000s | 434.46 Number | 409.13 Number | 25.33 Number | Italy |
| 2010s | 476.42 Number | 591.7 Number | 115.27 Number | Netherlands |
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 Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 489.73 Number against 390.95 Number in Italy as of 2013.
- What is the difference in patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by between Italy and Netherlands?
- 98.78 Number, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Netherlands?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2013.
- How do Italy and Netherlands rank globally for patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by?
- Italy ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 8th 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.