Iraq vs North America: Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate

Iraq
272.73 % change on previous year
in 2024
North America
3.61 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iraq rank
2nd
North America rank
2nd

Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate over time

  • Iraq
  • North America
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 272.73 % change on previous year against 3.61 % change on previous year in North America, a difference of 269.12 % change on previous year.

That makes Iraq's figure about 75.6 times North America's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1981 it was North America ahead.

Iraq ranks 2nd and North America ranks 2nd of 146 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and North America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq North America Difference Ahead
1980s -3.19 % change on previous year 5.95 % change on previous year 9.14 % change on previous year North America
1990s -6.93 % change on previous year 3.58 % change on previous year 10.51 % change on previous year North America
2010s 6.95 % change on previous year 2.29 % change on previous year 4.66 % change on previous year Iraq
2020s 30.45 % change on previous year 0.7592 % change on previous year 29.69 % change on previous year Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate, Iraq or North America?
Iraq, at 272.73 % change on previous year against 3.61 % change on previous year in North America as of 2024.
What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate between Iraq and North America?
269.12 % change on previous year, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and North America?
20 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Iraq and North America rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate?
Iraq ranks 2nd and North America ranks 2nd 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.