Former Yugoslavia vs Germany: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications

Former Yugoslavia
0 Patents
in 2023
Germany
18,453 Patents
in 2023
Former Yugoslavia rank
3rd
Germany rank
2nd

Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications over time

  • Former Yugoslavia
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 18,453 Patents against 0 Patents in Former Yugoslavia, a difference of 18,453 Patents.

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

Former Yugoslavia ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 2nd of 3 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Former Yugoslavia Germany Difference Ahead
1970s 1.67 Patents 2,297 Patents 2,295 Patents Germany
1980s 7.46 Patents 8,275 Patents 8,267 Patents Germany
1990s 7.28 Patents 13,402 Patents 13,395 Patents Germany
2000s 3.75 Patents 22,481 Patents 22,478 Patents Germany
2010s 0.4667 Patents 22,949 Patents 22,949 Patents Germany
2020s 0 Patents 21,036 Patents 21,036 Patents Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications, Former Yugoslavia or Germany?
Germany, at 18,453 Patents against 0 Patents in Former Yugoslavia as of 2023.
What is the difference in patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications between Former Yugoslavia and Germany?
18,453 Patents, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Former Yugoslavia and Germany?
46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do Former Yugoslavia and Germany rank globally for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications?
Former Yugoslavia ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 2nd of 3 regions.
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.