Morocco vs Portugal: Patents - international collaboration in technology development
Patents - international collaboration in technology development over time
- Morocco
- Portugal
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 344 Co-inventions against 339 Co-inventions in Portugal, a difference of 5 Co-inventions.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Morocco ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 33rd of 112 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.78 Co-inventions | 34.78 Co-inventions | 23 Co-inventions | Portugal |
| 2000s | 31.5 Co-inventions | 164.8 Co-inventions | 133.3 Co-inventions | Portugal |
| 2010s | 47.3 Co-inventions | 268.3 Co-inventions | 221 Co-inventions | Portugal |
| 2020s | 220 Co-inventions | 331.5 Co-inventions | 111.5 Co-inventions | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patents - international collaboration in technology development, Morocco or Portugal?
- Morocco, at 344 Co-inventions against 339 Co-inventions in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in patents - international collaboration in technology development between Morocco and Portugal?
- 5 Co-inventions, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Portugal?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Morocco and Portugal rank globally for patents - international collaboration in technology development?
- Morocco ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 33rd of 112 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Patents - international collaboration in technology development — Co-inventions. 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 shares of co-inventions and on shares of inventors’ collaborations across the OECD area and elsewhere, in environment-related technologies, using inventors’ country of residence. 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