Italy vs Netherlands: Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled

Italy
1,188
in 2024
Netherlands
1,266
in 2024
Italy rank
34th
Netherlands rank
33rd

Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled over time

  • Italy
  • Netherlands
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k198020022024

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 1,266 against 1,188 in Italy, a difference of 78.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 34th and Netherlands ranks 33rd of 157 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Netherlands Difference Ahead
1980s 9,189 2,411 6,778 Italy
1990s 1,477 586.9 890.5 Italy
2000s 1,008 371.5 636 Italy
2010s 900.9 343.4 557.5 Italy
2020s 971.6 1,333 361.8 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled, Italy or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 1,266 against 1,188 in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled between Italy and Netherlands?
78, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Netherlands?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Italy and Netherlands rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled?
Italy ranks 34th and Netherlands ranks 33rd of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 5,388 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

Patent applications, nonresidents with 301 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.