Iceland vs Mozambique: Annual patent applications
Iceland
34
in 2021
Mozambique
30
in 2021
Iceland rank
88th
Mozambique rank
89th
Annual patent applications over time
- Iceland
- Mozambique
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 34 against 30 in Mozambique, a difference of 4.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 88th and Mozambique ranks 89th of 135 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35 | 2 | 33 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 55 | 7 | 48 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 44.2 | 18.4 | 25.8 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 39 | 28 | 11 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patent applications, Iceland or Mozambique?
- Iceland, at 34 against 30 in Mozambique as of 2021.
- What is the difference in annual patent applications between Iceland and Mozambique?
- 4, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Mozambique?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Iceland and Mozambique rank globally for annual patent applications?
- Iceland ranks 88th and Mozambique ranks 89th 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.