Liechtenstein vs Netherlands: Domestic ownership of inventions made abroad — Patent applications

Liechtenstein
0 Patents
in 2023
Netherlands
0 Patents
in 2023
Liechtenstein rank
3rd
Netherlands rank
1st

Domestic ownership of inventions made abroad — Patent applications over time

  • Liechtenstein
  • Netherlands
00.20.40.60.81197820002023

How they compare

Liechtenstein currently reports 0 Patents against 0 Patents in Netherlands, a difference of 0 Patents.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Netherlands ahead.

Liechtenstein ranks 3rd and Netherlands ranks 1st of 87 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Liechtenstein averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liechtenstein Netherlands Difference Ahead
1970s 0 Patents 0 Patents 0 Patents
1980s 0 Patents 0 Patents 0 Patents
1990s 0.1 Patents 0 Patents 0.1 Patents Liechtenstein
2000s 0 Patents 0 Patents 0 Patents
2010s 0 Patents 0.1 Patents 0.1 Patents Netherlands
2020s 0 Patents 0 Patents 0 Patents

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic ownership of inventions made abroad — patent applications, Liechtenstein or Netherlands?
Liechtenstein, at 0 Patents against 0 Patents in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in domestic ownership of inventions made abroad — patent applications between Liechtenstein and Netherlands?
0 Patents, with Liechtenstein ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Netherlands?
46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do Liechtenstein and Netherlands rank globally for domestic ownership of inventions made abroad — patent applications?
Liechtenstein ranks 3rd and Netherlands ranks 1st of 87 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Domestic ownership of inventions made abroad — Patent applications. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Domestic ownership of inventions made abroad — Patent applications
Unit
Patents
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
103 places, 4,738 data points, 1978–2023
Last refreshed

Cross-border ownership of patents reflects international flows of knowledge from the inventor country to the applicant countries and international flows of funds for research (multinational companies).