New Zealand vs Vietnam: Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre

New Zealand
0.0216 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Vietnam
0.0277 units per square kilometre
in 2024
New Zealand rank
25th
Vietnam rank
23rd

Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre over time

  • New Zealand
  • Vietnam
00.010.020.03198020022024

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 0.0277 units per square kilometre against 0.0216 units per square kilometre in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0061 units per square kilometre.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.3 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 25th and Vietnam ranks 23rd of 157 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 4 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Vietnam Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0127 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0127 units per square kilometre New Zealand
1990s 0.0168 units per square kilometre 0.0017 units per square kilometre 0.0151 units per square kilometre New Zealand
2000s 0.0196 units per square kilometre 0.0058 units per square kilometre 0.0139 units per square kilometre New Zealand
2010s 0.0203 units per square kilometre 0.0139 units per square kilometre 0.0064 units per square kilometre New Zealand
2020s 0.023 units per square kilometre 0.0249 units per square kilometre 0.0019 units per square kilometre Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre, New Zealand or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 0.0277 units per square kilometre against 0.0216 units per square kilometre in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre between New Zealand and Vietnam?
0.0061 units per square kilometre, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Vietnam?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and Vietnam rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre?
New Zealand ranks 25th and Vietnam ranks 23rd 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.