Which has higher patents - technology diffusion, Algeria or Pakistan?

Algeria, at 9 Patents against 7 Patents in Pakistan as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Pakistan?

26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Patents - technology diffusion. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Algeria vs Pakistan: Patents - technology diffusion

Algeria

9 Patents

in 2023

Pakistan

7 Patents

in 2023

Algeria rank

61st

Pakistan rank

63rd

Patents - technology diffusion over time

Algeria
Pakistan

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 9 Patents against 7 Patents in Pakistan, a difference of 2 Patents.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.3 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 61st and Pakistan ranks 63rd of 104 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	Pakistan	Difference	Ahead
1990s	97.2 Patents	1.6 Patents	95.6 Patents	Algeria
2000s	48.86 Patents	3.29 Patents	45.57 Patents	Algeria
2010s	6.5 Patents	8.2 Patents	1.7 Patents	Pakistan
2020s	10 Patents	12.5 Patents	2.5 Patents	Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patents - technology diffusion, Algeria or Pakistan?: Algeria, at 9 Patents against 7 Patents in Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in patents - technology diffusion between Algeria and Pakistan?: 2 Patents, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Pakistan?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Pakistan rank globally for patents - technology diffusion?: Algeria ranks 61st and Pakistan ranks 63rd of 104 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Patents - technology diffusion. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Patents - technology diffusion
Unit: Patents
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence: OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 118 places, 3,266 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Patent statistics and indicators are suitable for tracking innovation in environment-related technologies. They allow the assessment of countries' innovation performance as well as the design of governments' environmental and innovation policies. This dataset presents data on patent applications by patent office. For more information on the methodology, click the link below on "Database documentation" Data source(s): OECD, STI Micro-data Lab: Intellectual Property Database, http://oe.cd/ipstats Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: April 16, 2026 Database documentation