Korea vs Poland: Environment-related technologies patents — Patent grants

Korea
1,263 Patents
in 2022
Poland
114.33 Patents
in 2022
Korea rank
2nd
Poland rank
5th

Environment-related technologies patents — Patent grants over time

  • Korea
  • Poland
02.0k4.0k6.0k197820002022

How they compare

Korea currently reports 1,263 Patents against 114.33 Patents in Poland, a difference of 1,149 Patents.

That makes Korea's figure about 11.0 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Poland ahead.

Korea ranks 2nd and Poland ranks 5th of 13 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 4 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Poland Difference Ahead
1970s 0 Patents 3 Patents 3 Patents Poland
1980s 6.2 Patents 8.65 Patents 2.45 Patents Poland
1990s 233.33 Patents 7.02 Patents 226.32 Patents Korea
2000s 1,711 Patents 44.57 Patents 1,666 Patents Korea
2010s 4,479 Patents 199.9 Patents 4,279 Patents Korea
2020s 2,518 Patents 145.98 Patents 2,372 Patents Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher environment-related technologies patents — patent grants, Korea or Poland?
Korea, at 1,263 Patents against 114.33 Patents in Poland as of 2022.
What is the difference in environment-related technologies patents — patent grants between Korea and Poland?
1,149 Patents, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Poland?
45 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
How do Korea and Poland rank globally for environment-related technologies patents — patent grants?
Korea ranks 2nd and Poland ranks 5th 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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