Colombia vs Morocco: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications

Colombia
5.83 Patents
in 2023
Morocco
7.5 Patents
in 2023
Colombia rank
53rd
Morocco rank
51st

Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications over time

  • Colombia
  • Morocco
05101520197820002023

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 7.5 Patents against 5.83 Patents in Colombia, a difference of 1.67 Patents.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.3 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Morocco ahead.

Colombia ranks 53rd and Morocco ranks 51st of 88 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Morocco Difference Ahead
1970s 0 Patents 0 Patents 0 Patents
1980s 1.1 Patents 0.7833 Patents 0.3167 Patents Colombia
1990s 1.9 Patents 1.05 Patents 0.85 Patents Colombia
2000s 6.3 Patents 2.88 Patents 3.42 Patents Colombia
2010s 14.66 Patents 3.94 Patents 10.72 Patents Colombia
2020s 10.38 Patents 8.01 Patents 2.38 Patents Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications, Colombia or Morocco?
Morocco, at 7.5 Patents against 5.83 Patents in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications between Colombia and Morocco?
1.67 Patents, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Morocco?
46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Morocco rank globally for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications?
Colombia ranks 53rd and Morocco ranks 51st of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications
Unit
Patents
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
104 places, 4,784 data points, 1978–2023
Last refreshed

Patent counts by technology (including total patents, estimated total patents for latest years): EPO, USPTO, PCT and Patent Families indicators are presented for selected technology domains such as ICT, Artificial Intelligence, nanotechnology, biotechnology as well as environment-related and health-related technologies.