Albania vs Montenegro: Patent applications to the EPO by country of applicants and inventors
Albania
8 Number
in 2025
Montenegro
5 Number
in 2025
Albania rank
42nd
Montenegro rank
43rd
Patent applications to the EPO by country of applicants and inventors over time
- Albania
- Montenegro
How they compare
Albania currently reports 8 Number against 5 Number in Montenegro, a difference of 3 Number.
That makes Albania's figure about 1.6 times Montenegro's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 42nd and Montenegro ranks 43rd of 45 countries.
Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 Number | 0 Number | 1 Number | Albania |
| 2010s | 0.7 Number | 0.6 Number | 0.1 Number | Albania |
| 2020s | 6.17 Number | 2.33 Number | 3.83 Number | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications to the epo by country of applicants and inventors, Albania or Montenegro?
- Albania, at 8 Number against 5 Number in Montenegro as of 2025.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by country of applicants and inventors between Albania and Montenegro?
- 3 Number, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Montenegro?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Albania and Montenegro rank globally for patent applications to the epo by country of applicants and inventors?
- Albania ranks 42nd and Montenegro ranks 43rd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Patent applications to the EPO by country of applicants and inventors (2004 and onwards). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.