Australia vs Denmark: Patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials

Australia
8.44 Number
in 2021
Denmark
4.55 Number
in 2021
Australia rank
25th
Denmark rank
27th

Patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials over time

  • Australia
  • Denmark
0102030200020102021

How they compare

Australia currently reports 8.44 Number against 4.55 Number in Denmark, a difference of 3.89 Number.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.9 times Denmark's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 25th and Denmark ranks 27th of 48 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Denmark Difference Ahead
2000s 17.75 Number 4.48 Number 13.26 Number Australia
2010s 17.63 Number 5.99 Number 11.64 Number Australia
2020s 14.82 Number 4.89 Number 9.93 Number Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials, Australia or Denmark?
Australia, at 8.44 Number against 4.55 Number in Denmark as of 2021.
What is the difference in patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials between Australia and Denmark?
3.89 Number, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Denmark?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Australia and Denmark rank globally for patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials?
Australia ranks 25th and Denmark ranks 27th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,078 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed