Italy vs Soviet Union: Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by

Italy
390.95 Number
in 2013
Soviet Union
1.5 Number
in 2013
Italy rank
10th
Soviet Union rank
7th

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

  • Italy
  • Soviet Union
0200400600198419982013

How they compare

Italy currently reports 390.95 Number against 1.5 Number in Soviet Union, a difference of 389.45 Number.

That makes Italy's figure about 260.6 times Soviet Union's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Soviet Union ahead.

Italy ranks 10th and Soviet Union ranks 7th of 60 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Soviet Union Difference Ahead
1980s 8.19 Number 4.38 Number 3.81 Number Italy
1990s 53.4 Number 2.42 Number 50.98 Number Italy
2000s 409.32 Number 0.875 Number 408.45 Number Italy
2010s 390.95 Number 1.5 Number 389.45 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 Soviet Union?
Italy, at 390.95 Number against 1.5 Number in Soviet Union as of 2013.
What is the difference in patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by between Italy and Soviet Union?
389.45 Number, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Soviet Union?
9 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2013.
How do Italy and Soviet Union rank globally for patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by?
Italy ranks 10th and Soviet Union ranks 7th 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