Argentina vs Colombia: Patent applications, nonresidents
Patent applications, nonresidents over time
- Argentina
- Colombia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 3,146 against 1,661 in Colombia, a difference of 1,485.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.9 times Colombia's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 26th and Colombia ranks 29th of 157 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,871 | 484.25 | 2,386 | Argentina |
| 1990s | 3,611 | 1,087 | 2,524 | Argentina |
| 2000s | 4,512 | 1,423 | 3,089 | Argentina |
| 2010s | 3,673 | 1,794 | 1,880 | Argentina |
| 2020s | 3,020 | 1,788 | 1,232 | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, Argentina or Colombia?
- Argentina, at 3,146 against 1,661 in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents between Argentina and Colombia?
- 1,485, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Colombia?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Colombia rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents?
- Argentina ranks 26th and Colombia ranks 29th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WIPO Patent Report: Statistics on Worldwide Patent Activity, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), note: The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the trans, published as Patent applications, nonresidents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Patent applications are worldwide patent applications filed through the Patent Cooperation Treaty procedure or with a national patent office for exclusive rights for an invention--a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem. A patent provides protection for the invention to the owner of the patent for a limited period, generally 20 years.