Hungary vs New Zealand: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications

Hungary
81.37 Patents
in 2023
New Zealand
102.5 Patents
in 2023
Hungary rank
32nd
New Zealand rank
31st

Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications over time

  • Hungary
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 102.5 Patents against 81.37 Patents in Hungary, a difference of 21.13 Patents.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.3 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1978 it was New Zealand ahead.

Hungary ranks 32nd and New Zealand ranks 31st of 88 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 7.5 Patents 9.88 Patents 2.38 Patents New Zealand
1980s 100.93 Patents 30.7 Patents 70.23 Patents Hungary
1990s 50.21 Patents 59.85 Patents 9.64 Patents New Zealand
2000s 90.64 Patents 154.55 Patents 63.92 Patents New Zealand
2010s 98.96 Patents 183.1 Patents 84.14 Patents New Zealand
2020s 94.95 Patents 160.87 Patents 65.93 Patents New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications, Hungary or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 102.5 Patents against 81.37 Patents in Hungary as of 2023.
What is the difference in patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications between Hungary and New Zealand?
21.13 Patents, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and New Zealand?
46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do Hungary and New Zealand rank globally for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications?
Hungary ranks 32nd and New Zealand ranks 31st 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.