Guatemala vs Hong Kong: Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate

Guatemala
-11.48 % change on previous year
in 2024
Hong Kong
-10.82 % change on previous year
in 2024
Guatemala rank
100th
Hong Kong rank
97th

Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate over time

  • Guatemala
  • Hong Kong
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports -10.82 % change on previous year against -11.48 % change on previous year in Guatemala, a difference of 0.66 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Guatemala ranks 100th and Hong Kong ranks 97th of 146 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1980s -6.75 % change on previous year 2.5 % change on previous year 9.25 % change on previous year Hong Kong
1990s 16.93 % change on previous year 56.68 % change on previous year 39.75 % change on previous year Hong Kong
2000s 21.02 % change on previous year 7.69 % change on previous year 13.33 % change on previous year Guatemala
2010s -2.44 % change on previous year 3.76 % change on previous year 6.2 % change on previous year Hong Kong
2020s 1.54 % change on previous year 0.2097 % change on previous year 1.34 % change on previous year Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate, Guatemala or Hong Kong?
Hong Kong, at -10.82 % change on previous year against -11.48 % change on previous year in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate between Guatemala and Hong Kong?
0.66 % change on previous year, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Hong Kong?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Hong Kong rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate?
Guatemala ranks 100th and Hong Kong ranks 97th 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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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.