Cyprus vs South Africa: Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications
Cyprus
44 Patents
in 2023
South Africa
60.67 Patents
in 2023
Cyprus rank
36th
South Africa rank
33rd
Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications over time
- Cyprus
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 60.67 Patents against 44 Patents in Cyprus, a difference of 16.67 Patents.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.4 times Cyprus's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 33rd of 88 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 Patents | 17 Patents | 17 Patents | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.8 Patents | 61.94 Patents | 61.14 Patents | South Africa |
| 1990s | 7.58 Patents | 75.71 Patents | 68.13 Patents | South Africa |
| 2000s | 36.86 Patents | 113.12 Patents | 76.26 Patents | South Africa |
| 2010s | 41.25 Patents | 97.87 Patents | 56.62 Patents | South Africa |
| 2020s | 47.5 Patents | 71.46 Patents | 23.96 Patents | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher environment-related technologies patents — patent applications, Cyprus or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 60.67 Patents against 44 Patents in Cyprus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in environment-related technologies patents — patent applications between Cyprus and South Africa?
- 16.67 Patents, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and South Africa?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and South Africa rank globally for environment-related technologies patents — patent applications?
- Cyprus ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 33rd 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.