Romania vs Spain: Patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials

Romania
12.3
in 2021
Spain
22.32
in 2021
Romania rank
15th
Spain rank
12th

Patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials over time

  • Romania
  • Spain
0102030200020102021

How they compare

Spain currently reports 22.32 against 12.3 in Romania, a difference of 10.02.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.8 times Romania's.

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

Romania ranks 15th and Spain ranks 12th of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 1.63 14.92 13.29 Spain
2010s 6.17 18.72 12.55 Spain
2020s 12.4 25.93 13.53 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials, Romania or Spain?
Spain, at 22.32 against 12.3 in Romania as of 2021.
What is the difference in patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials between Romania and Spain?
10.02, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Spain?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Romania and Spain rank globally for patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials?
Romania ranks 15th and Spain ranks 12th of 35 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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Indicator
Patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 792 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed