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Finland vs Poland: Patent applications, nonresidents

Finland
105
in 2021
Poland
111
in 2021
Finland rank
76th
Poland rank
74th

Patent applications, nonresidents over time

  • Finland
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 111 against 105 in Finland, a difference of 6.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Finland ahead.

Globally, Finland ranks 76th and Poland ranks 74th of 150 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Patent applications, nonresidents
Source
WIPO Patent Report: Statistics on Worldwide Patent Activity, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), note: The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the trans
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
162 places, 4,548 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed

Patent applications are worldwide patent applications filed through the Patent Cooperation Treaty procedure or with a national patent office for exclusive rights for an invention--a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem. A patent provides protection for the invention to the owner of the patent for a limited period, generally 20 years.