El Salvador vs Guatemala: Patents - technology diffusion
Patents - technology diffusion over time
- El Salvador
- Guatemala
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 1 Patents against 1 Patents in Guatemala, a difference of 0 Patents.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guatemala ahead.
El Salvador ranks 92nd and Guatemala ranks 92nd of 104 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.44 Patents | 117.33 Patents | 72.89 Patents | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 115.8 Patents | 255.9 Patents | 140.1 Patents | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 88.5 Patents | 158.3 Patents | 69.8 Patents | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patents - technology diffusion, El Salvador or Guatemala?
- El Salvador, at 1 Patents against 1 Patents in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in patents - technology diffusion between El Salvador and Guatemala?
- 0 Patents, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guatemala?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do El Salvador and Guatemala rank globally for patents - technology diffusion?
- El Salvador ranks 92nd and Guatemala ranks 92nd 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