Patents - international collaboration in technology development in Uruguay

Uruguay: Patents - international collaboration in technology development was 14 Co-inventions in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
14 Co-inventions
Change on year
down 30.0%
World rank
77th
of 112 countries
All-time high
27 Co-inventions
in 2006
All-time low
1 Co-inventions
in 1992
Years of data
30
1992–2023

Patents - international collaboration in technology development in Uruguay, 1992–2023

01020301992200720231992: 1 Co-inventions1994: 8 Co-inventions1995: 2 Co-inventions1996: 4 Co-inventions1997: 6 Co-inventions1998: 11 Co-inventions1999: 7 Co-inventions2001: 12 Co-inventions2002: 7 Co-inventions2003: 11 Co-inventions2004: 14 Co-inventions2005: 19 Co-inventions2006: 27 Co-inventions2007: 18 Co-inventions2008: 16 Co-inventions2009: 24 Co-inventions2010: 19 Co-inventions2011: 12 Co-inventions2012: 26 Co-inventions2013: 22 Co-inventions2014: 24 Co-inventions2015: 10 Co-inventions2016: 13 Co-inventions2017: 24 Co-inventions2018: 7 Co-inventions2019: 11 Co-inventions2020: 12 Co-inventions2021: 17 Co-inventions2022: 20 Co-inventions2023: 14 Co-inventions

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Co-inventions.

Analysis

In 2023, patents - international collaboration in technology development in Uruguay stood at 14 Co-inventions.

The figure is down 30.0% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patents - international collaboration in technology development in Uruguay peaked at 27 Co-inventions in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1 Co-inventions, in 1992.

Uruguay ranks 77th of 112 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.57 Co-inventions 1 Co-inventions 11 Co-inventions 7
2000s 16.44 Co-inventions 7 Co-inventions 27 Co-inventions 9
2010s 16.8 Co-inventions 7 Co-inventions 26 Co-inventions 10
2020s 15.75 Co-inventions 12 Co-inventions 20 Co-inventions 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 75 Georgia 15 Co-inventions compare
  2. 75 Algeria 15 Co-inventions compare
  3. 77 Kyrgyzstan 14 Co-inventions compare
  4. 77 Mongolia 14 Co-inventions compare
  5. 80 Kuwait 13 Co-inventions compare

See the full ranking of 124 places β†’

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All data for Uruguay β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is patents - international collaboration in technology development in Uruguay?
Patents - international collaboration in technology development in Uruguay was 14 Co-inventions in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest patents - international collaboration in technology development recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 27 Co-inventions in 2006.
What is the lowest patents - international collaboration in technology development recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 1 Co-inventions in 1992.
How does Uruguay rank for patents - international collaboration in technology development?
Uruguay ranks 77th out of 112 countries with data for 2023.
Is patents - international collaboration in technology development rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Patents - international collaboration in technology development β€” Co-inventions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Patents - international collaboration in technology development β€” Co-inventions
Unit
Co-inventions
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
124 places, 2,994 data points, 1990–2023
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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