Europe & Central Asia vs Germany: Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled

Europe & Central Asia
161,435
in 2024
Germany
19,177
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia rank
6th
Germany rank
9th

Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled over time

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Germany
050.0k100.0k150.0k198020022024

How they compare

Europe & Central Asia currently reports 161,435 against 19,177 in Germany, a difference of 142,258.

That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 8.4 times Germany's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 6th and Germany ranks 9th of 11 groups.

Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Germany Difference Ahead
1980s 82,544 13,402 69,142 Europe & Central Asia
1990s 79,108 8,725 70,383 Europe & Central Asia
2000s 120,015 11,540 108,476 Europe & Central Asia
2010s 134,996 17,394 117,602 Europe & Central Asia
2020s 159,478 19,591 139,887 Europe & Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled, Europe & Central Asia or Germany?
Europe & Central Asia, at 161,435 against 19,177 in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled between Europe & Central Asia and Germany?
142,258, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Germany?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Germany rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 6th and Germany ranks 9th of 11 groups.
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.