Belgium vs India: Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre

Belgium
0.0135 units per square kilometre
in 2024
India
0.0141 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Belgium rank
32nd
India rank
31st

Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre over time

  • Belgium
  • India
00.0050.010.015198020022024

How they compare

India currently reports 0.0141 units per square kilometre against 0.0135 units per square kilometre in Belgium, a difference of 0.0006 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 32nd and India ranks 31st of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and India in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium India Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0055 units per square kilometre 0.0059 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre India
2010s 0.0054 units per square kilometre 0.011 units per square kilometre 0.0055 units per square kilometre India
2020s 0.0139 units per square kilometre 0.0128 units per square kilometre 0.0012 units per square kilometre Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre, Belgium or India?
India, at 0.0141 units per square kilometre against 0.0135 units per square kilometre in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre between Belgium and India?
0.0006 units per square kilometre, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and India?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belgium and India rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre?
Belgium ranks 32nd and India ranks 31st 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.