Belgium vs Ecuador: Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled
Belgium
412
in 2024
Ecuador
371
in 2024
Belgium rank
45th
Ecuador rank
48th
Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled over time
- Belgium
- Ecuador
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 412 against 371 in Ecuador, a difference of 41.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 45th and Ecuador ranks 48th of 157 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Ecuador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,133 | 113.5 | 2,020 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 424.3 | 246.8 | 177.5 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 167.4 | 544.2 | 376.8 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 165 | 467.2 | 302.2 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 425 | 398.4 | 26.6 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled, Belgium or Ecuador?
- Belgium, at 412 against 371 in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled between Belgium and Ecuador?
- 41, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ecuador?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Ecuador rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled?
- Belgium ranks 45th and Ecuador ranks 48th 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.