Netherlands vs World: Environment-related technologies patents — Patent grants
Netherlands
833.5 Patents
in 2022
World
24,843 Patents
in 2022
Netherlands rank
3rd
World rank
1st
Environment-related technologies patents — Patent grants over time
- Netherlands
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 24,843 Patents against 833.5 Patents in Netherlands, a difference of 24,010 Patents.
That makes World's figure about 29.8 times Netherlands's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 13 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 198.41 Patents | 5,793 Patents | 5,595 Patents | World |
| 1980s | 926.8 Patents | 25,532 Patents | 24,606 Patents | World |
| 1990s | 1,441 Patents | 45,930 Patents | 44,489 Patents | World |
| 2000s | 2,025 Patents | 67,548 Patents | 65,522 Patents | World |
| 2010s | 2,574 Patents | 92,172 Patents | 89,598 Patents | World |
| 2020s | 1,329 Patents | 44,328 Patents | 42,999 Patents | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher environment-related technologies patents — patent grants, Netherlands or World?
- World, at 24,843 Patents against 833.5 Patents in Netherlands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in environment-related technologies patents — patent grants between Netherlands and World?
- 24,010 Patents, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and World?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
- How do Netherlands and World rank globally for environment-related technologies patents — patent grants?
- Netherlands ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 13 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.