Brunei vs Germany: Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita

Brunei
0.0003 units per person
in 2024
Germany
0.0002 units per person
in 2024
Brunei rank
15th
Germany rank
17th

Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita over time

  • Brunei
  • Germany
0000198020022024

How they compare

Brunei currently reports 0.0003 units per person against 0.0002 units per person in Germany, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

That makes Brunei's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Brunei ahead.

Brunei ranks 15th and Germany ranks 17th of 157 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0 units per person Brunei
2000s 0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0 units per person Germany
2010s 0.0002 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0.0001 units per person Germany
2020s 0.0003 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0.0001 units per person Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, per capita, Brunei or Germany?
Brunei, at 0.0003 units per person against 0.0002 units per person in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, per capita between Brunei and Germany?
0.0001 units per person, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Germany?
28 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Brunei and Germany rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, per capita?
Brunei ranks 15th and Germany ranks 17th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 5,087 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

Patent applications, nonresidents divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.