Iceland vs Romania: Environment-related technologies patents — Patent grants
Environment-related technologies patents — Patent grants over time
- Iceland
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 6.25 Patents against 5 Patents in Iceland, a difference of 1.25 Patents.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Romania ahead.
Iceland ranks 37th and Romania ranks 34th of 88 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 Patents | 0 Patents | 0 Patents | — |
| 1980s | 0.65 Patents | 1 Patents | 0.35 Patents | Romania |
| 1990s | 3.2 Patents | 1.69 Patents | 1.51 Patents | Iceland |
| 2000s | 16.22 Patents | 3.47 Patents | 12.75 Patents | Iceland |
| 2010s | 26.57 Patents | 13.23 Patents | 13.34 Patents | Iceland |
| 2020s | 7.5 Patents | 10.58 Patents | 3.08 Patents | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher environment-related technologies patents — patent grants, Iceland or Romania?
- Romania, at 6.25 Patents against 5 Patents in Iceland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in environment-related technologies patents — patent grants between Iceland and Romania?
- 1.25 Patents, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Romania?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Romania rank globally for environment-related technologies patents — patent grants?
- Iceland ranks 37th and Romania ranks 34th 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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About this data
To identify patents in environment-related technologies (ENV-TECH), detailed search strategies have been developed drawing on more than 200,000 classification symbols. The search strategies encompass a broad spectrum of technologies related to environmental pollution, water scarcity, climate change mitigation.