Austria vs Italy: Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications
Austria
1,745 Patents
in 2023
Italy
3,954 Patents
in 2023
Austria rank
9th
Italy rank
7th
Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications over time
- Austria
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 3,954 Patents against 1,745 Patents in Austria, a difference of 2,209 Patents.
That makes Italy's figure about 2.3 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 9th and Italy ranks 7th of 88 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 80.99 Patents | 89.25 Patents | 8.26 Patents | Italy |
| 1980s | 411.99 Patents | 1,162 Patents | 749.94 Patents | Italy |
| 1990s | 653.16 Patents | 2,366 Patents | 1,713 Patents | Italy |
| 2000s | 1,216 Patents | 3,943 Patents | 2,727 Patents | Italy |
| 2010s | 1,887 Patents | 3,972 Patents | 2,085 Patents | Italy |
| 2020s | 1,984 Patents | 4,513 Patents | 2,529 Patents | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher environment-related technologies patents — patent applications, Austria or Italy?
- Italy, at 3,954 Patents against 1,745 Patents in Austria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in environment-related technologies patents — patent applications between Austria and Italy?
- 2,209 Patents, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Italy?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Italy rank globally for environment-related technologies patents — patent applications?
- Austria ranks 9th and Italy ranks 7th 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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About this data
To identify patents in environment-related technologies (ENV-TECH), detailed search strategies have been developed drawing on more than 200,000 classification symbols. The search strategies encompass a broad spectrum of technologies related to environmental pollution, water scarcity, climate change mitigation.