China vs United Arab Emirates: Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate

China
0.4144 % change on previous year
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
1.87 % change on previous year
in 2024
China rank
51st
United Arab Emirates rank
48th

Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate over time

  • China
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 1.87 % change on previous year against 0.4144 % change on previous year in China, a difference of 1.46 % change on previous year.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 4.5 times China's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was China ahead.

China ranks 51st and United Arab Emirates ranks 48th of 146 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2010s 5.43 % change on previous year 4.46 % change on previous year 0.9682 % change on previous year China
2020s -0.1064 % change on previous year 12.92 % change on previous year 13.02 % change on previous year United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate, China or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 1.87 % change on previous year against 0.4144 % change on previous year in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate between China and United Arab Emirates?
1.46 % change on previous year, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and United Arab Emirates?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do China and United Arab Emirates rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate?
China ranks 51st and United Arab Emirates ranks 48th 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.