Argentina vs Luxembourg: Patents - technology diffusion

Argentina
4,267 Patents
in 2023
Luxembourg
2,752 Patents
in 2023
Argentina rank
14th
Luxembourg rank
17th

Patents - technology diffusion over time

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

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 4,267 Patents against 2,752 Patents in Luxembourg, a difference of 1,515 Patents.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.6 times Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 14th and Luxembourg ranks 17th of 104 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1990s 2,574 Patents 144.9 Patents 2,430 Patents Argentina
2000s 5,351 Patents 79.1 Patents 5,272 Patents Argentina
2010s 4,456 Patents 307.7 Patents 4,148 Patents Argentina
2020s 3,728 Patents 1,851 Patents 1,877 Patents Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patents - technology diffusion, Argentina or Luxembourg?
Argentina, at 4,267 Patents against 2,752 Patents in Luxembourg as of 2023.
What is the difference in patents - technology diffusion between Argentina and Luxembourg?
1,515 Patents, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Luxembourg?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Luxembourg rank globally for patents - technology diffusion?
Argentina ranks 14th and Luxembourg ranks 17th 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