Saudi Arabia vs Tunisia: Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate

Saudi Arabia
15.38 % change on previous year
in 2024
Tunisia
11.98 % change on previous year
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
29th
Tunisia rank
31st

Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 15.38 % change on previous year against 11.98 % change on previous year in Tunisia, a difference of 3.4 % change on previous year.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.3 times Tunisia's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 29th and Tunisia ranks 31st of 146 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 3 and Tunisia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Tunisia Difference Ahead
1990s 76.5 % change on previous year 5.91 % change on previous year 70.59 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia
2000s -4.32 % change on previous year 23.17 % change on previous year 27.49 % change on previous year Tunisia
2010s -6.77 % change on previous year -7.14 % change on previous year 0.3696 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia
2020s 23.69 % change on previous year 13.82 % change on previous year 9.87 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate, Saudi Arabia or Tunisia?
Saudi Arabia, at 15.38 % change on previous year against 11.98 % change on previous year in Tunisia as of 2024.
What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate between Saudi Arabia and Tunisia?
3.4 % change on previous year, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Tunisia?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and Tunisia rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate?
Saudi Arabia ranks 29th and Tunisia ranks 31st 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.