Colombia vs Hungary: Annual patent applications
Colombia
432
in 2021
Hungary
433
in 2021
Colombia rank
45th
Hungary rank
44th
Annual patent applications over time
- Colombia
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 433 against 432 in Colombia, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Hungary ahead.
Colombia ranks 45th and Hungary ranks 44th of 135 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 68.11 | 2,695 | 2,627 | Hungary |
| 1990s | 111.56 | 1,118 | 1,007 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 97.5 | 762.7 | 665.2 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 333.8 | 570.6 | 236.8 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 400.5 | 430.5 | 30 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patent applications, Colombia or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 433 against 432 in Colombia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in annual patent applications between Colombia and Hungary?
- 1, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Hungary?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Hungary rank globally for annual patent applications?
- Colombia ranks 45th and Hungary ranks 44th of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual patent applications. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.