Costa Rica vs Mexico: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants
Costa Rica
1 Patents
in 2022
Mexico
1 Patents
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
49th
Mexico rank
49th
Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants over time
- Costa Rica
- Mexico
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1 Patents against 1 Patents in Mexico, a difference of 0 Patents.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 49th and Mexico ranks 49th of 88 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 Patents | 0.5 Patents | 0.5 Patents | Mexico |
| 1980s | 0.2 Patents | 1.28 Patents | 1.08 Patents | Mexico |
| 1990s | 0.25 Patents | 6.5 Patents | 6.25 Patents | Mexico |
| 2000s | 0.5 Patents | 30.73 Patents | 30.23 Patents | Mexico |
| 2010s | 1.95 Patents | 32.21 Patents | 30.26 Patents | Mexico |
| 2020s | 1.33 Patents | 5.23 Patents | 3.89 Patents | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants, Costa Rica or Mexico?
- Costa Rica, at 1 Patents against 1 Patents in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants between Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 0 Patents, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Mexico rank globally for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants?
- Costa Rica ranks 49th and Mexico ranks 49th 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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About this data
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.