Germany vs Latin America & Caribbean: Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled
Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled over time
- Germany
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 46,623 against 19,177 in Germany, a difference of 27,446.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 2.4 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 9th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 8th of 157 countries.
Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13,402 | 13,822 | 419.7 | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1990s | 8,725 | 23,644 | 14,919 | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 11,540 | 43,266 | 31,726 | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 17,394 | 51,156 | 33,762 | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | 19,591 | 46,450 | 26,859 | Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled, Germany or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Latin America & Caribbean, at 46,623 against 19,177 in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled between Germany and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 27,446, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled?
- Germany ranks 9th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 8th 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.