Australia vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled
Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled over time
- Australia
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
Australia currently reports 27,945 against 23,816 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 4,129.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 7th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 10th of 157 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11,915 | 4,324 | 7,592 | Australia |
| 1990s | 13,499 | 5,685 | 7,814 | Australia |
| 2000s | 21,355 | 11,286 | 10,069 | Australia |
| 2010s | 25,279 | 16,500 | 8,779 | Australia |
| 2020s | 28,629 | 22,278 | 6,351 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled, Australia or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Australia, at 27,945 against 23,816 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled between Australia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 4,129, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled?
- Australia ranks 7th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 10th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Patent applications, nonresidents with 301 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.