Japan vs Madagascar: Patents - technology diffusion
Patents - technology diffusion over time
- Japan
- Madagascar
How they compare
Japan currently reports 251,752 Patents against 1 Patents in Madagascar, a difference of 251,751 Patents.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 3rd and Madagascar ranks 5th of 104 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 405,129 Patents | 1 Patents | 405,128 Patents | Japan |
| 2010s | 317,328 Patents | 1.33 Patents | 317,327 Patents | Japan |
| 2020s | 274,193 Patents | 1 Patents | 274,192 Patents | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patents - technology diffusion, Japan or Madagascar?
- Japan, at 251,752 Patents against 1 Patents in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in patents - technology diffusion between Japan and Madagascar?
- 251,751 Patents, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Madagascar?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Japan and Madagascar rank globally for patents - technology diffusion?
- Japan ranks 3rd and Madagascar ranks 5th 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