Luxembourg vs Portugal: Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent applications
Luxembourg
213.33 Patents
in 2023
Portugal
240.6 Patents
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
25th
Portugal rank
24th
Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent applications over time
- Luxembourg
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 240.6 Patents against 213.33 Patents in Luxembourg, a difference of 27.27 Patents.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 25th and Portugal ranks 24th of 88 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.5 Patents | 0.5 Patents | 21 Patents | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 62.68 Patents | 2.7 Patents | 59.98 Patents | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 93.65 Patents | 19.15 Patents | 74.5 Patents | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 311.16 Patents | 66.77 Patents | 244.39 Patents | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 401.41 Patents | 147.73 Patents | 253.68 Patents | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 277.29 Patents | 247.33 Patents | 29.96 Patents | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications, Luxembourg or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 240.6 Patents against 213.33 Patents in Luxembourg as of 2023.
- What is the difference in patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications between Luxembourg and Portugal?
- 27.27 Patents, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Portugal?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and Portugal rank globally for patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications?
- Luxembourg ranks 25th and Portugal ranks 24th of 88 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)