Italy vs Netherlands: Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent grants
Italy
1,634 Patents
in 2022
Netherlands
833.5 Patents
in 2022
Italy rank
6th
Netherlands rank
3rd
Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent grants over time
- Italy
- Netherlands
How they compare
Italy currently reports 1,634 Patents against 833.5 Patents in Netherlands, a difference of 800.5 Patents.
That makes Italy's figure about 2.0 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Netherlands ahead.
Italy ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 3rd of 88 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54 Patents | 198.41 Patents | 144.41 Patents | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 681.91 Patents | 926.8 Patents | 244.88 Patents | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 1,452 Patents | 1,441 Patents | 10.69 Patents | Italy |
| 2000s | 2,231 Patents | 2,025 Patents | 206.07 Patents | Italy |
| 2010s | 2,877 Patents | 2,574 Patents | 302.81 Patents | Italy |
| 2020s | 2,226 Patents | 1,329 Patents | 896.99 Patents | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants, Italy or Netherlands?
- Italy, at 1,634 Patents against 833.5 Patents in Netherlands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants between Italy and Netherlands?
- 800.5 Patents, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Netherlands?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
- How do Italy and Netherlands rank globally for patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants?
- Italy ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 3rd 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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About this data
Patent counts by technology domains developed by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)