Netherlands vs Switzerland: Domestic ownership of inventions made abroad — Patent applications
Netherlands
0 Patents
in 2023
Switzerland
0 Patents
in 2023
Netherlands rank
1st
Switzerland rank
3rd
Domestic ownership of inventions made abroad — Patent applications over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0 Patents against 0 Patents in Switzerland, a difference of 0 Patents.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 13 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 Patents | 0 Patents | 0 Patents | — |
| 1980s | 0 Patents | 0 Patents | 0 Patents | — |
| 1990s | 0 Patents | 0.1 Patents | 0.1 Patents | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0 Patents | 0 Patents | 0 Patents | — |
| 2010s | 0.1 Patents | 0.2 Patents | 0.1 Patents | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0 Patents | 0.5 Patents | 0.5 Patents | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic ownership of inventions made abroad — patent applications, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Netherlands, at 0 Patents against 0 Patents in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic ownership of inventions made abroad — patent applications between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 0 Patents, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for domestic ownership of inventions made abroad — patent applications?
- Netherlands ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 13 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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About this data
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).