Australia vs Viet Nam: Patents - technology diffusion
Patents - technology diffusion over time
- Australia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Australia currently reports 37,316 Patents against 68 Patents in Viet Nam, a difference of 37,248 Patents.
That makes Australia's figure about 548.8 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 6th and Viet Nam ranks 6th of 104 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38,910 Patents | 8.71 Patents | 38,901 Patents | Australia |
| 2000s | 54,622 Patents | 10.44 Patents | 54,611 Patents | Australia |
| 2010s | 38,091 Patents | 24.2 Patents | 38,067 Patents | Australia |
| 2020s | 43,966 Patents | 73.5 Patents | 43,892 Patents | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patents - technology diffusion, Australia or Viet Nam?
- Australia, at 37,316 Patents against 68 Patents in Viet Nam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in patents - technology diffusion between Australia and Viet Nam?
- 37,248 Patents, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Viet Nam?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Viet Nam rank globally for patents - technology diffusion?
- Australia ranks 6th and Viet Nam ranks 6th 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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About this data
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