India vs Norway: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants

India
101.33 Patents
in 2022
Norway
108 Patents
in 2022
India rank
19th
Norway rank
18th

Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants over time

  • India
  • Norway
0100200300400197820002022

How they compare

Norway currently reports 108 Patents against 101.33 Patents in India, a difference of 6.67 Patents.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times India's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Norway ahead.

India ranks 19th and Norway ranks 18th of 88 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 0 Patents 8 Patents 8 Patents Norway
1980s 2.8 Patents 58.89 Patents 56.09 Patents Norway
1990s 18.93 Patents 155.16 Patents 136.23 Patents Norway
2000s 142.95 Patents 220.42 Patents 77.47 Patents Norway
2010s 275.85 Patents 332.18 Patents 56.33 Patents Norway
2020s 162.57 Patents 167.39 Patents 4.82 Patents Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants, India or Norway?
Norway, at 108 Patents against 101.33 Patents in India as of 2022.
What is the difference in patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants between India and Norway?
6.67 Patents, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Norway?
45 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
How do India and Norway rank globally for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants?
India ranks 19th and Norway ranks 18th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

India vs Norway: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants. Statizoid, drawing on Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Retrieved 22 August 2026, from https://science-tech.statizoid.com/compare/patents-in-oecd-selected-technologies-patent-grants/india/norway/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://science-tech.statizoid.com/compare/patents-in-oecd-selected-technologies-patent-grants/india/norway/">India vs Norway: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.