China except Hong Kong vs Japan: Triadic patent families by earliest priority year
China except Hong Kong
443.19 Number
in 2012
Japan
5,460 Number
in 2012
China except Hong Kong rank
5th
Japan rank
3rd
Triadic patent families by earliest priority year over time
- China except Hong Kong
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 5,460 Number against 443.19 Number in China except Hong Kong, a difference of 5,017 Number.
That makes Japan's figure about 12.3 times China except Hong Kong's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
China except Hong Kong ranks 5th and Japan ranks 3rd of 6 regions.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China except Hong Kong | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5 Number | 490.32 Number | 489.82 Number | Japan |
| 1980s | 7.93 Number | 5,515 Number | 5,507 Number | Japan |
| 1990s | 32.54 Number | 10,025 Number | 9,992 Number | Japan |
| 2000s | 359.63 Number | 13,000 Number | 12,640 Number | Japan |
| 2010s | 672.13 Number | 8,977 Number | 8,305 Number | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher triadic patent families by earliest priority year, China except Hong Kong or Japan?
- Japan, at 5,460 Number against 443.19 Number in China except Hong Kong as of 2012.
- What is the difference in triadic patent families by earliest priority year between China except Hong Kong and Japan?
- 5,017 Number, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China except Hong Kong and Japan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2012.
- How do China except Hong Kong and Japan rank globally for triadic patent families by earliest priority year?
- China except Hong Kong ranks 5th and Japan ranks 3rd of 6 regions.
- 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.