Sweden vs Taiwan: Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent grants
Sweden
616 Patents
in 2022
Taiwan
343 Patents
in 2022
Sweden rank
8th
Taiwan rank
11th
Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent grants over time
- Sweden
- Taiwan
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 616 Patents against 343 Patents in Taiwan, a difference of 273 Patents.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.8 times Taiwan's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 8th and Taiwan ranks 11th of 88 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 110.92 Patents | 1 Patents | 109.92 Patents | Sweden |
| 1980s | 497.97 Patents | 12.6 Patents | 485.37 Patents | Sweden |
| 1990s | 997.9 Patents | 58.22 Patents | 939.68 Patents | Sweden |
| 2000s | 1,741 Patents | 270.9 Patents | 1,470 Patents | Sweden |
| 2010s | 2,475 Patents | 751.44 Patents | 1,724 Patents | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1,117 Patents | 501.75 Patents | 615.57 Patents | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants, Sweden or Taiwan?
- Sweden, at 616 Patents against 343 Patents in Taiwan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants between Sweden and Taiwan?
- 273 Patents, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Taiwan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
- How do Sweden and Taiwan rank globally for patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants?
- Sweden ranks 8th and Taiwan ranks 11th 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)