Argentina vs Chile: Patents - technology diffusion

Argentina
4,267 Patents
in 2023
Chile
3,884 Patents
in 2023
Argentina rank
14th
Chile rank
15th

Patents - technology diffusion over time

  • Argentina
  • Chile
02.0k4.0k6.0k199020062023

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 4,267 Patents against 3,884 Patents in Chile, a difference of 383 Patents.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 14th and Chile ranks 15th of 104 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Chile Difference Ahead
1990s 2,574 Patents 7.9 Patents 2,567 Patents Argentina
2000s 5,351 Patents 955.3 Patents 4,396 Patents Argentina
2010s 4,456 Patents 3,356 Patents 1,099 Patents Argentina
2020s 3,728 Patents 3,674 Patents 53.25 Patents Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patents - technology diffusion, Argentina or Chile?
Argentina, at 4,267 Patents against 3,884 Patents in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in patents - technology diffusion between Argentina and Chile?
383 Patents, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Chile?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Chile rank globally for patents - technology diffusion?
Argentina ranks 14th and Chile ranks 15th 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

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