Argentina vs Uruguay: Environment-related technologies patents — Patent grants

Argentina
1.97 Patents
in 2022
Uruguay
1 Patents
in 2022
Argentina rank
48th
Uruguay rank
49th

Environment-related technologies patents — Patent grants over time

  • Argentina
  • Uruguay
051015197820002022

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 1.97 Patents against 1 Patents in Uruguay, a difference of 0.97 Patents.

That makes Argentina's figure about 2.0 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Uruguay ahead.

Argentina ranks 48th and Uruguay ranks 49th of 88 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Uruguay Difference Ahead
1970s 0 Patents 0 Patents 0 Patents
1980s 1.4 Patents 0 Patents 1.4 Patents Argentina
1990s 5.27 Patents 1.3 Patents 3.97 Patents Argentina
2000s 10.39 Patents 1.55 Patents 8.84 Patents Argentina
2010s 10.86 Patents 3.57 Patents 7.3 Patents Argentina
2020s 4.04 Patents 1 Patents 3.04 Patents Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher environment-related technologies patents — patent grants, Argentina or Uruguay?
Argentina, at 1.97 Patents against 1 Patents in Uruguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in environment-related technologies patents — patent grants between Argentina and Uruguay?
0.97 Patents, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Uruguay?
45 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Uruguay rank globally for environment-related technologies patents — patent grants?
Argentina ranks 48th and Uruguay ranks 49th of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Environment-related technologies patents — Patent grants. 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 grants
Unit
Patents
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
104 places, 4,680 data points, 1978–2022
Last refreshed

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