Moldova vs Taiwan, China: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications

Moldova
1.5 Patents
in 2023
Taiwan, China
1,488 Patents
in 2023
Moldova rank
13th
Taiwan, China rank
13th

Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications over time

  • Moldova
  • Taiwan, China
05001.0k1.5k197820002023

How they compare

Taiwan, China currently reports 1,488 Patents against 1.5 Patents in Moldova, a difference of 1,486 Patents.

That makes Taiwan, China's figure about 992.2 times Moldova's.

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

Moldova ranks 13th and Taiwan, China ranks 13th of 13 groups.

Taiwan, China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova Taiwan, China Difference Ahead
1970s 0 Patents 3 Patents 3 Patents Taiwan, China
1980s 0 Patents 36.3 Patents 36.3 Patents Taiwan, China
1990s 0.4333 Patents 139.11 Patents 138.67 Patents Taiwan, China
2000s 0.9 Patents 716.49 Patents 715.59 Patents Taiwan, China
2010s 1.3 Patents 1,435 Patents 1,434 Patents Taiwan, China
2020s 0.875 Patents 1,431 Patents 1,430 Patents Taiwan, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications, Moldova or Taiwan, China?
Taiwan, China, at 1,488 Patents against 1.5 Patents in Moldova as of 2023.
What is the difference in patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications between Moldova and Taiwan, China?
1,486 Patents, with Taiwan, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Taiwan, China?
46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do Moldova and Taiwan, China rank globally for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications?
Moldova ranks 13th and Taiwan, China ranks 13th 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.