Norway vs Portugal: Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent applications
Norway
507.67 Patents
in 2023
Portugal
240.6 Patents
in 2023
Norway rank
22nd
Portugal rank
24th
Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent applications over time
- Norway
- Portugal
How they compare
Norway currently reports 507.67 Patents against 240.6 Patents in Portugal, a difference of 267.07 Patents.
That makes Norway's figure about 2.1 times Portugal's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 24th of 88 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.5 Patents | 0.5 Patents | 13 Patents | Norway |
| 1980s | 93.12 Patents | 2.7 Patents | 90.42 Patents | Norway |
| 1990s | 228.63 Patents | 19.15 Patents | 209.48 Patents | Norway |
| 2000s | 391.75 Patents | 66.77 Patents | 324.98 Patents | Norway |
| 2010s | 538.01 Patents | 147.73 Patents | 390.27 Patents | Norway |
| 2020s | 580.83 Patents | 247.33 Patents | 333.5 Patents | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications, Norway or Portugal?
- Norway, at 507.67 Patents against 240.6 Patents in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications between Norway and Portugal?
- 267.07 Patents, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Portugal?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Portugal rank globally for patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications?
- Norway ranks 22nd 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)