Venezuela vs Zimbabwe: Patents - technology diffusion

Venezuela
1 Patents
in 2020
Zimbabwe
1 Patents
in 2015
Venezuela rank
92nd
Zimbabwe rank
92nd

Patents - technology diffusion over time

  • Venezuela
  • Zimbabwe
050100150200199020052020

How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 1 Patents against 1 Patents in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0 Patents.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Venezuela ranks 92nd and Zimbabwe ranks 92nd of 104 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Venezuela averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Venezuela Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 3 Patents 72.33 Patents 69.33 Patents Zimbabwe
2000s 3 Patents 2 Patents 1 Patents Venezuela
2010s 2 Patents 1.5 Patents 0.5 Patents Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patents - technology diffusion, Venezuela or Zimbabwe?
Venezuela, at 1 Patents against 1 Patents in Zimbabwe as of 2020.
What is the difference in patents - technology diffusion between Venezuela and Zimbabwe?
0 Patents, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Venezuela and Zimbabwe?
13 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Venezuela and Zimbabwe rank globally for patents - technology diffusion?
Venezuela ranks 92nd and Zimbabwe 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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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