Colombia vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants

Colombia
0 Patents
in 2022
Iran, Islamic Republic of
0.5 Patents
in 2022
Colombia rank
59th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
56th

Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants over time

  • Colombia
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
0246810197820002022

How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 0.5 Patents against 0 Patents in Colombia, a difference of 0.5 Patents.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Colombia ranks 59th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 56th of 88 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 0 Patents 0 Patents 0 Patents
1980s 0.6 Patents 0.05 Patents 0.55 Patents Colombia
1990s 0.8 Patents 0.05 Patents 0.75 Patents Colombia
2000s 2.48 Patents 1.55 Patents 0.9333 Patents Colombia
2010s 6.31 Patents 1.13 Patents 5.18 Patents Colombia
2020s 0.8333 Patents 0.8333 Patents 0 Patents

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants, Colombia or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 0.5 Patents against 0 Patents in Colombia as of 2022.
What is the difference in patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants between Colombia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
0.5 Patents, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
45 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants?
Colombia ranks 59th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 56th of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants. 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 grants
Unit
Patents
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
104 places, 4,680 data points, 1978–2022
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.