Canada vs Iran: Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate

Canada
-1.44 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iran
-1.72 % change on previous year
in 2024
Canada rank
68th
Iran rank
69th

Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate over time

  • Canada
  • Iran
-50050100198120022024

How they compare

Canada currently reports -1.44 % change on previous year against -1.72 % change on previous year in Iran, a difference of 0.28 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 68th and Iran ranks 69th of 146 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Iran in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Iran Difference Ahead
1980s 4.48 % change on previous year -8.75 % change on previous year 13.23 % change on previous year Canada
1990s 1.07 % change on previous year 5.15 % change on previous year 4.08 % change on previous year Iran
2000s -0.0566 % change on previous year 12.59 % change on previous year 12.65 % change on previous year Iran
2010s 0.2183 % change on previous year -13.3 % change on previous year 13.52 % change on previous year Canada
2020s -0.5945 % change on previous year -8.97 % change on previous year 8.37 % change on previous year Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate, Canada or Iran?
Canada, at -1.44 % change on previous year against -1.72 % change on previous year in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate between Canada and Iran?
0.28 % change on previous year, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iran?
40 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Canada and Iran rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate?
Canada ranks 68th and Iran ranks 69th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
158 places, 4,595 data points, 1981–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Patent applications, nonresidents. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.