Morocco vs Uruguay: Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications

Morocco
7.5 Patents
in 2023
Uruguay
12.17 Patents
in 2023
Morocco rank
51st
Uruguay rank
48th

Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications over time

  • Morocco
  • Uruguay
051015197820002023

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 12.17 Patents against 7.5 Patents in Morocco, a difference of 4.67 Patents.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.6 times Morocco's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Uruguay ahead.

Morocco ranks 51st and Uruguay ranks 48th of 88 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Uruguay Difference Ahead
1970s 0 Patents 0 Patents 0 Patents
1980s 0.7833 Patents 0.25 Patents 0.5333 Patents Morocco
1990s 1.05 Patents 1.6 Patents 0.55 Patents Uruguay
2000s 2.88 Patents 3.68 Patents 0.8033 Patents Uruguay
2010s 3.94 Patents 6.45 Patents 2.51 Patents Uruguay
2020s 8.01 Patents 7.33 Patents 0.675 Patents Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher environment-related technologies patents — patent applications, Morocco or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 12.17 Patents against 7.5 Patents in Morocco as of 2023.
What is the difference in environment-related technologies patents — patent applications between Morocco and Uruguay?
4.67 Patents, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Uruguay?
46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do Morocco and Uruguay rank globally for environment-related technologies patents — patent applications?
Morocco ranks 51st and Uruguay ranks 48th 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
Last refreshed

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