Latvia vs Taiwan: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants
Latvia
11 Patents
in 2022
Taiwan
343 Patents
in 2022
Latvia rank
8th
Taiwan rank
11th
Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants over time
- Latvia
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 343 Patents against 11 Patents in Latvia, a difference of 332 Patents.
That makes Taiwan's figure about 31.2 times Latvia's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Taiwan has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 8th and Taiwan ranks 11th of 13 countries.
Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 Patents | 1 Patents | 1 Patents | Taiwan |
| 1980s | 0.1333 Patents | 12.6 Patents | 12.47 Patents | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 0.4667 Patents | 58.22 Patents | 57.75 Patents | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 4.08 Patents | 270.9 Patents | 266.81 Patents | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 10.87 Patents | 751.44 Patents | 740.57 Patents | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 10.67 Patents | 501.75 Patents | 491.08 Patents | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants, Latvia or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 343 Patents against 11 Patents in Latvia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants between Latvia and Taiwan?
- 332 Patents, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Taiwan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
- How do Latvia and Taiwan rank globally for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants?
- Latvia ranks 8th and Taiwan ranks 11th of 13 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.