Austria vs Finland: Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications

Austria
1,745 Patents
in 2023
Finland
1,580 Patents
in 2023
Austria rank
9th
Finland rank
10th

Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications over time

  • Austria
  • Finland
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 1,745 Patents against 1,580 Patents in Finland, a difference of 165 Patents.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 9th and Finland ranks 10th of 88 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 4 and Finland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Finland Difference Ahead
1970s 80.99 Patents 10.92 Patents 70.07 Patents Austria
1980s 411.99 Patents 161.95 Patents 250.04 Patents Austria
1990s 653.16 Patents 712.4 Patents 59.24 Patents Finland
2000s 1,216 Patents 1,633 Patents 416.94 Patents Finland
2010s 1,887 Patents 1,757 Patents 130.15 Patents Austria
2020s 1,984 Patents 1,964 Patents 20.04 Patents Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher environment-related technologies patents — patent applications, Austria or Finland?
Austria, at 1,745 Patents against 1,580 Patents in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in environment-related technologies patents — patent applications between Austria and Finland?
165 Patents, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Finland?
46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do Austria and Finland rank globally for environment-related technologies patents — patent applications?
Austria ranks 9th and Finland ranks 10th of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications
Unit
Patents
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
104 places, 4,784 data points, 1978–2023
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