Canada vs Norway: Environment-related technologies patents — Patent grants

Canada
203.17 Patents
in 2022
Norway
108 Patents
in 2022
Canada rank
15th
Norway rank
18th

Environment-related technologies patents — Patent grants over time

  • Canada
  • Norway
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 203.17 Patents against 108 Patents in Norway, a difference of 95.17 Patents.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.9 times Norway's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 15th and Norway ranks 18th of 88 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 29.5 Patents 8 Patents 21.5 Patents Canada
1980s 178.03 Patents 58.89 Patents 119.14 Patents Canada
1990s 474.64 Patents 155.16 Patents 319.48 Patents Canada
2000s 899.44 Patents 220.42 Patents 679.02 Patents Canada
2010s 969.17 Patents 332.18 Patents 636.99 Patents Canada
2020s 340.83 Patents 167.39 Patents 173.44 Patents Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher environment-related technologies patents — patent grants, Canada or Norway?
Canada, at 203.17 Patents against 108 Patents in Norway as of 2022.
What is the difference in environment-related technologies patents — patent grants between Canada and Norway?
95.17 Patents, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Norway?
45 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
How do Canada and Norway rank globally for environment-related technologies patents — patent grants?
Canada ranks 15th and Norway ranks 18th 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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