Canada vs Denmark: Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent grants

Canada
203.17 Patents
in 2022
Denmark
264 Patents
in 2022
Canada rank
15th
Denmark rank
13th

Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent grants over time

  • Canada
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 264 Patents against 203.17 Patents in Canada, a difference of 60.83 Patents.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.3 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Denmark ahead.

Canada ranks 15th and Denmark ranks 13th of 88 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and Denmark in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Denmark Difference Ahead
1970s 29.5 Patents 21.5 Patents 8 Patents Canada
1980s 178.03 Patents 114.96 Patents 63.07 Patents Canada
1990s 474.64 Patents 333.02 Patents 141.62 Patents Canada
2000s 899.44 Patents 603.85 Patents 295.59 Patents Canada
2010s 969.17 Patents 925.39 Patents 43.78 Patents Canada
2020s 340.83 Patents 503.25 Patents 162.42 Patents Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants, Canada or Denmark?
Denmark, at 264 Patents against 203.17 Patents in Canada as of 2022.
What is the difference in patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants between Canada and Denmark?
60.83 Patents, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Denmark?
45 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
How do Canada and Denmark rank globally for patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants?
Canada ranks 15th and Denmark ranks 13th of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent grants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent grants
Unit
Patents
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
104 places, 4,680 data points, 1978–2022
Last refreshed

Patent counts by technology domains developed by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)