Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications in Romania

Romania: Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications was 37.25 Patents in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
37.25 Patents
Change on year
up 16.4%
World rank
39th
of 88 countries
All-time high
50 Patents
in 2020
All-time low
0 Patents
in 1978
Years of data
46
1978–2023

Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications in Romania, 1978–2023

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Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Patents.

Analysis

In 2023, environment-related technologies patents — patent applications in Romania stood at 37.25 Patents.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.4% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, environment-related technologies patents — patent applications in Romania peaked at 50 Patents in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 Patents, in 1978.

That places Romania 39th out of 88 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 Patents 0 Patents 0 Patents 2
1980s 2.1 Patents 0 Patents 9 Patents 10
1990s 3.93 Patents 1 Patents 10.94 Patents 10
2000s 9.7 Patents 4 Patents 18.5 Patents 10
2010s 27.88 Patents 17 Patents 40.83 Patents 10
2020s 36.31 Patents 26 Patents 50 Patents 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 36 Cyprus 44 Patents compare
  2. 37 Malta 40 Patents compare
  3. 38 Russia 38.25 Patents compare
  4. 40 Mexico 35.33 Patents compare
  5. 41 Bulgaria 33 Patents compare
  6. 42 Iceland 30.5 Patents compare

See the full ranking of 104 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is environment-related technologies patents — patent applications in Romania?
Environment-related technologies patents — patent applications in Romania was 37.25 Patents in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest environment-related technologies patents — patent applications recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 50 Patents in 2020.
What is the lowest environment-related technologies patents — patent applications recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Patents in 1978.
How does Romania rank for environment-related technologies patents — patent applications?
Romania ranks 39th out of 88 countries with data for 2023.
Is environment-related technologies patents — patent applications rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications
Unit
Patents
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
104 places, 4,784 data points, 1978–2023
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