Croatia vs Finland: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications

Croatia
47.67 Patents
in 2023
Finland
1,580 Patents
in 2023
Croatia rank
10th
Finland rank
10th

Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications over time

  • Croatia
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 1,580 Patents against 47.67 Patents in Croatia, a difference of 1,532 Patents.

That makes Finland's figure about 33.2 times Croatia's.

Across all 46 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 10th and Finland ranks 10th of 13 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Finland Difference Ahead
1970s 0 Patents 10.92 Patents 10.92 Patents Finland
1980s 0.1 Patents 161.95 Patents 161.85 Patents Finland
1990s 9.5 Patents 712.4 Patents 702.91 Patents Finland
2000s 21.04 Patents 1,633 Patents 1,612 Patents Finland
2010s 14.72 Patents 1,757 Patents 1,742 Patents Finland
2020s 30.25 Patents 1,964 Patents 1,934 Patents Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications, Croatia or Finland?
Finland, at 1,580 Patents against 47.67 Patents in Croatia as of 2023.
What is the difference in patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications between Croatia and Finland?
1,532 Patents, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Finland?
46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Finland rank globally for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications?
Croatia ranks 10th and Finland ranks 10th of 13 groups.
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.