Mexico vs South Asia: Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled

Mexico
15,017
in 2024
South Asia
42,423
in 2024
Mexico rank
11th
South Asia rank
9th

Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled over time

  • Mexico
  • South Asia
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How they compare

South Asia currently reports 42,423 against 15,017 in Mexico, a difference of 27,406.

That makes South Asia's figure about 2.8 times Mexico's.

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

Mexico ranks 11th and South Asia ranks 9th of 157 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and South Asia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico South Asia Difference Ahead
1980s 3,963 2,240 1,723 Mexico
1990s 7,687 4,481 3,207 Mexico
2000s 13,668 18,015 4,348 South Asia
2010s 14,792 33,146 18,354 South Asia
2020s 14,703 38,538 23,835 South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled, Mexico or South Asia?
South Asia, at 42,423 against 15,017 in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled between Mexico and South Asia?
27,406, with South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and South Asia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Mexico and South Asia rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled?
Mexico ranks 11th and South Asia ranks 9th 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.