Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Singapore: Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
23,816
in 2024
Singapore
11,523
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
10th
Singapore rank
12th

Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 23,816 against 11,523 in Singapore, a difference of 12,293.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 2.1 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 10th and Singapore ranks 12th of 11 groups.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Singapore Difference Ahead
1980s 4,418 790.58 3,628 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1990s 6,342 4,397 1,945 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2000s 11,286 7,000 4,286 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2010s 16,500 9,453 7,046 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2020s 22,278 12,133 10,145 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Singapore?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 23,816 against 11,523 in Singapore as of 2024.
What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Singapore?
12,293, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Singapore?
36 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Singapore rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 10th and Singapore ranks 12th 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.