Barbados vs United Kingdom: Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre

Barbados
0.0278 units per square kilometre
in 2024
United Kingdom
0.0324 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Barbados rank
22nd
United Kingdom rank
20th

Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre over time

  • Barbados
  • United Kingdom
00.10.20.3198020022024

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 0.0324 units per square kilometre against 0.0278 units per square kilometre in Barbados, a difference of 0.0046 units per square kilometre.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 22nd and United Kingdom ranks 20th of 157 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0907 units per square kilometre 0.0746 units per square kilometre 0.0161 units per square kilometre Barbados
1990s 0.1581 units per square kilometre 0.043 units per square kilometre 0.1152 units per square kilometre Barbados
2000s 0.1992 units per square kilometre 0.0381 units per square kilometre 0.1611 units per square kilometre Barbados
2010s 0.118 units per square kilometre 0.0312 units per square kilometre 0.0868 units per square kilometre Barbados
2020s 0.0991 units per square kilometre 0.0335 units per square kilometre 0.0655 units per square kilometre Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre, Barbados or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 0.0324 units per square kilometre against 0.0278 units per square kilometre in Barbados as of 2024.
What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre between Barbados and United Kingdom?
0.0046 units per square kilometre, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and United Kingdom?
26 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Barbados and United Kingdom rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre?
Barbados ranks 22nd and United Kingdom ranks 20th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 5,019 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

Patent applications, nonresidents divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.