Portugal vs Chinese Taipei: Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by

Portugal
30.58 Number
in 2013
Chinese Taipei
34.36 Number
in 2013
Portugal rank
32nd
Chinese Taipei rank
29th

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

  • Portugal
  • Chinese Taipei
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How they compare

Chinese Taipei currently reports 34.36 Number against 30.58 Number in Portugal, a difference of 3.78 Number.

That makes Chinese Taipei's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Chinese Taipei ahead.

Portugal ranks 32nd and Chinese Taipei ranks 29th of 60 countries.

Chinese Taipei has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Chinese Taipei Difference Ahead
1990s 2.01 Number 3.18 Number 1.17 Number Chinese Taipei
2000s 11.65 Number 13.03 Number 1.38 Number Chinese Taipei
2010s 25.85 Number 37.74 Number 11.89 Number Chinese Taipei

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, Portugal or Chinese Taipei?
Chinese Taipei, at 34.36 Number against 30.58 Number in Portugal as of 2013.
What is the difference in patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by between Portugal and Chinese Taipei?
3.78 Number, with Chinese Taipei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Chinese Taipei?
22 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2013.
How do Portugal and Chinese Taipei rank globally for patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by?
Portugal ranks 32nd and Chinese Taipei 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.

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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