Estonia vs Finland: Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent applications
Estonia
49 Patents
in 2023
Finland
1,580 Patents
in 2023
Estonia rank
9th
Finland rank
10th
Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent applications over time
- Estonia
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 1,580 Patents against 49 Patents in Estonia, a difference of 1,531 Patents.
That makes Finland's figure about 32.3 times Estonia's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 9th and Finland ranks 10th of 13 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 Patents | 10.92 Patents | 10.92 Patents | Finland |
| 1980s | 0.1 Patents | 161.95 Patents | 161.85 Patents | Finland |
| 1990s | 1.41 Patents | 712.4 Patents | 711 Patents | Finland |
| 2000s | 9.75 Patents | 1,633 Patents | 1,624 Patents | Finland |
| 2010s | 35.41 Patents | 1,757 Patents | 1,721 Patents | Finland |
| 2020s | 50.92 Patents | 1,964 Patents | 1,913 Patents | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications, Estonia or Finland?
- Finland, at 1,580 Patents against 49 Patents in Estonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications between Estonia and Finland?
- 1,531 Patents, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Finland?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Finland rank globally for patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications?
- Estonia ranks 9th and Finland ranks 10th of 13 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent applications. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Patent counts by technology domains developed by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)