Belgium vs Finland: Triadic patent families by earliest priority year (1977-2012)
Belgium
104.04 Number
in 2012
Finland
51.09 Number
in 2012
Belgium rank
19th
Finland rank
22nd
Triadic patent families by earliest priority year (1977-2012) over time
- Belgium
- Finland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 104.04 Number against 51.09 Number in Finland, a difference of 52.95 Number.
That makes Belgium's figure about 2.0 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 19th and Finland ranks 22nd of 60 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 62 Number | 7.33 Number | 54.67 Number | Belgium |
| 1980s | 145.76 Number | 70.45 Number | 75.31 Number | Belgium |
| 1990s | 334.94 Number | 322.65 Number | 12.29 Number | Belgium |
| 2000s | 277.06 Number | 233.71 Number | 43.35 Number | Belgium |
| 2010s | 159.25 Number | 83.65 Number | 75.6 Number | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher triadic patent families by earliest priority year, Belgium or Finland?
- Belgium, at 104.04 Number against 51.09 Number in Finland as of 2012.
- What is the difference in triadic patent families by earliest priority year between Belgium and Finland?
- 52.95 Number, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Finland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
- How do Belgium and Finland rank globally for triadic patent families by earliest priority year?
- Belgium ranks 19th and Finland ranks 22nd of 60 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Triadic patent families by earliest priority year (1977-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.