Hong Kong vs Luxembourg: Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre

Hong Kong
14.71 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Luxembourg
1.44 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
2nd
Luxembourg rank
5th

Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Luxembourg
05101520198320032024

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 14.71 units per square kilometre against 1.44 units per square kilometre in Luxembourg, a difference of 13.27 units per square kilometre.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 10.2 times Luxembourg's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong ranks 2nd and Luxembourg ranks 5th of 157 countries.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2000s 10.38 units per square kilometre 0.0152 units per square kilometre 10.37 units per square kilometre Hong Kong
2010s 12.8 units per square kilometre 0.0698 units per square kilometre 12.73 units per square kilometre Hong Kong
2020s 18.13 units per square kilometre 0.8143 units per square kilometre 17.31 units per square kilometre Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre, Hong Kong or Luxembourg?
Hong Kong, at 14.71 units per square kilometre against 1.44 units per square kilometre in Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre between Hong Kong and Luxembourg?
13.27 units per square kilometre, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Luxembourg?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong and Luxembourg rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre?
Hong Kong ranks 2nd and Luxembourg ranks 5th 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.