Brazil vs India: Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled

Brazil
19,845
in 2024
India
41,940
in 2024
Brazil rank
8th
India rank
5th

Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled over time

  • Brazil
  • India
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k198020022024

How they compare

India currently reports 41,940 against 19,845 in Brazil, a difference of 22,095.

That makes India's figure about 2.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 8th and India ranks 5th of 157 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and India in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil India Difference Ahead
1980s 5,034 2,262 2,772 Brazil
1990s 7,450 4,238 3,212 Brazil
2000s 15,176 17,519 2,344 India
2010s 23,034 32,643 9,609 India
2020s 19,845 37,966 18,121 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled, Brazil or India?
India, at 41,940 against 19,845 in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled between Brazil and India?
22,095, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and India?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Brazil and India rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled?
Brazil ranks 8th and India ranks 5th 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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Indicator
Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 5,388 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

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.