China (People’s Republic of) vs Türkiye: Environment-related technologies patents — Patent grants

China (People’s Republic of)
1,763 Patents
in 2022
Türkiye
56 Patents
in 2022
China (People’s Republic of) rank
5th
Türkiye rank
6th

Environment-related technologies patents — Patent grants over time

  • China (People’s Republic of)
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 1,763 Patents against 56 Patents in Türkiye, a difference of 1,707 Patents.

That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 31.5 times Türkiye's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Türkiye ahead.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 5th and Türkiye ranks 6th of 88 countries.

China (People’s Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People’s Republic of) Türkiye Difference Ahead
1970s 0 Patents 0 Patents 0 Patents
1980s 6.12 Patents 0.9 Patents 5.22 Patents China (People’s Republic of)
1990s 16.82 Patents 4.4 Patents 12.42 Patents China (People’s Republic of)
2000s 559.43 Patents 80.49 Patents 478.94 Patents China (People’s Republic of)
2010s 4,870 Patents 274.49 Patents 4,595 Patents China (People’s Republic of)
2020s 3,694 Patents 125.17 Patents 3,569 Patents China (People’s Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher environment-related technologies patents — patent grants, China (People’s Republic of) or Türkiye?
China (People’s Republic of), at 1,763 Patents against 56 Patents in Türkiye as of 2022.
What is the difference in environment-related technologies patents — patent grants between China (People’s Republic of) and Türkiye?
1,707 Patents, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Türkiye?
45 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and Türkiye rank globally for environment-related technologies patents — patent grants?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 5th and Türkiye ranks 6th 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
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