Japan vs Latin America & Caribbean: Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre
Japan
0.1912 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean
0.0023 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
11th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
9th
Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre over time
- Japan
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.1912 units per square kilometre against 0.0023 units per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 0.1889 units per square kilometre.
That makes Japan's figure about 82.0 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 11th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 9th of 157 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0793 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0787 units per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1990s | 0.1012 units per square kilometre | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | 0.1001 units per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.1538 units per square kilometre | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | 0.1517 units per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.1593 units per square kilometre | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | 0.1568 units per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.185 units per square kilometre | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | 0.1827 units per square kilometre | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre, Japan or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Japan, at 0.1912 units per square kilometre against 0.0023 units per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre between Japan and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 0.1889 units per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 11th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 9th 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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About this data
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.