Madagascar vs Netherlands: Patents - technology diffusion
Patents - technology diffusion over time
- Madagascar
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 2,843 Patents against 1 Patents in Madagascar, a difference of 2,842 Patents.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 2,843.0 times Madagascar's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 5th and Netherlands ranks 2nd of 5 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 Patents | 2,517 Patents | 2,516 Patents | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 1.33 Patents | 2,250 Patents | 2,249 Patents | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 1 Patents | 3,531 Patents | 3,530 Patents | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patents - technology diffusion, Madagascar or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 2,843 Patents against 1 Patents in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in patents - technology diffusion between Madagascar and Netherlands?
- 2,842 Patents, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Netherlands?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Madagascar and Netherlands rank globally for patents - technology diffusion?
- Madagascar ranks 5th and Netherlands ranks 2nd 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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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