Ethiopia vs Romania: Patent applications, nonresidents
Patent applications, nonresidents over time
- Ethiopia
- Romania
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 54 against 45 in Romania, a difference of 9.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Romania ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 85th and Romania ranks 87th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.5 | 612 | 597.5 | Romania |
| 2000s | 9.88 | 201.12 | 191.25 | Romania |
| 2010s | 30 | 61.75 | 31.75 | Romania |
| 2020s | 54 | 47 | 7 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, Ethiopia or Romania?
- Ethiopia, at 54 against 45 in Romania as of 2020.
- What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents between Ethiopia and Romania?
- 9, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Romania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Ethiopia and Romania rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents?
- Ethiopia ranks 85th and Romania ranks 87th of 150 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.