Malta vs United Arab Emirates: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants
Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants over time
- Malta
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 10 Patents against 8 Patents in Malta, a difference of 2 Patents.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.2 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1978 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Malta ranks 33rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 31st of 88 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 4 and United Arab Emirates in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5 Patents | 0 Patents | 0.5 Patents | Malta |
| 1980s | 0.1 Patents | 0.2 Patents | 0.1 Patents | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 1.38 Patents | 0.4 Patents | 0.98 Patents | Malta |
| 2000s | 17 Patents | 4.6 Patents | 12.4 Patents | Malta |
| 2010s | 29.8 Patents | 20.48 Patents | 9.32 Patents | Malta |
| 2020s | 13.83 Patents | 16 Patents | 2.17 Patents | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants, Malta or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 10 Patents against 8 Patents in Malta as of 2022.
- What is the difference in patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants between Malta and United Arab Emirates?
- 2 Patents, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United Arab Emirates?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
- How do Malta and United Arab Emirates rank globally for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants?
- Malta ranks 33rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 31st 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.