Estonia vs Sweden: Environment-related technologies patents — Patent grants

Estonia
10 Patents
in 2022
Sweden
616 Patents
in 2022
Estonia rank
10th
Sweden rank
8th

Environment-related technologies patents — Patent grants over time

  • Estonia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 616 Patents against 10 Patents in Estonia, a difference of 606 Patents.

That makes Sweden's figure about 61.6 times Estonia's.

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

Estonia ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 8th of 13 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 0 Patents 110.92 Patents 110.92 Patents Sweden
1980s 0 Patents 497.97 Patents 497.97 Patents Sweden
1990s 0.85 Patents 997.9 Patents 997.05 Patents Sweden
2000s 5.15 Patents 1,741 Patents 1,736 Patents Sweden
2010s 16.15 Patents 2,475 Patents 2,459 Patents Sweden
2020s 14.94 Patents 1,117 Patents 1,102 Patents Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher environment-related technologies patents — patent grants, Estonia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 616 Patents against 10 Patents in Estonia as of 2022.
What is the difference in environment-related technologies patents — patent grants between Estonia and Sweden?
606 Patents, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Sweden?
45 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
How do Estonia and Sweden rank globally for environment-related technologies patents — patent grants?
Estonia ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 8th of 13 groups.
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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