Croatia vs Madagascar: Patents - technology diffusion

Croatia
188 Patents
in 2023
Madagascar
1 Patents
in 2022
Croatia rank
3rd
Madagascar rank
5th

Patents - technology diffusion over time

  • Croatia
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 188 Patents against 1 Patents in Madagascar, a difference of 187 Patents.

That makes Croatia's figure about 188.0 times Madagascar's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 3rd and Madagascar ranks 5th of 5 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 1,246 Patents 1 Patents 1,245 Patents Croatia
2010s 2,206 Patents 1.33 Patents 2,204 Patents Croatia
2020s 403 Patents 1 Patents 402 Patents Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patents - technology diffusion, Croatia or Madagascar?
Croatia, at 188 Patents against 1 Patents in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in patents - technology diffusion between Croatia and Madagascar?
187 Patents, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Madagascar?
5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Croatia and Madagascar rank globally for patents - technology diffusion?
Croatia ranks 3rd and Madagascar ranks 5th of 5 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