Ecuador vs Hungary: Patents - technology diffusion

Ecuador
534 Patents
in 2023
Hungary
474 Patents
in 2023
Ecuador rank
35th
Hungary rank
36th

Patents - technology diffusion over time

  • Ecuador
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 534 Patents against 474 Patents in Hungary, a difference of 60 Patents.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hungary ahead.

Ecuador ranks 35th and Hungary ranks 36th of 104 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 227.1 Patents 4,510 Patents 4,283 Patents Hungary
2000s 544.5 Patents 2,361 Patents 1,817 Patents Hungary
2010s 598 Patents 4,316 Patents 3,718 Patents Hungary
2020s 591.75 Patents 1,572 Patents 980.75 Patents Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patents - technology diffusion, Ecuador or Hungary?
Ecuador, at 534 Patents against 474 Patents in Hungary as of 2023.
What is the difference in patents - technology diffusion between Ecuador and Hungary?
60 Patents, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Hungary?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Hungary rank globally for patents - technology diffusion?
Ecuador ranks 35th and Hungary ranks 36th 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