Costa Rica vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications

Costa Rica
0 Patents
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
0 Patents
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
73rd
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
73rd

Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
0246810197820002023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0 Patents against 0 Patents in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0 Patents.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 73rd and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 73rd of 88 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 0 Patents 0 Patents 0 Patents
1980s 0.3 Patents 0.2 Patents 0.1 Patents Costa Rica
1990s 0.65 Patents 0.3667 Patents 0.2833 Patents Costa Rica
2000s 1.23 Patents 0.95 Patents 0.2833 Patents Costa Rica
2010s 4.52 Patents 0.7 Patents 3.82 Patents Costa Rica
2020s 2.38 Patents 0.5 Patents 1.88 Patents Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher environment-related technologies patents — patent applications, Costa Rica or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Costa Rica, at 0 Patents against 0 Patents in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in environment-related technologies patents — patent applications between Costa Rica and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
0 Patents, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for environment-related technologies patents — patent applications?
Costa Rica ranks 73rd and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 73rd 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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