North America vs Singapore: Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre
North America
0.0196 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Singapore
15.9 units per square kilometre
in 2024
North America rank
1st
Singapore rank
1st
Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre over time
- North America
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 15.9 units per square kilometre against 0.0196 units per square kilometre in North America, a difference of 15.88 units per square kilometre.
That makes Singapore's figure about 811.7 times North America's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
North America ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 1st of 11 groups.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | 1.2 units per square kilometre | 1.19 units per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 1990s | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | 6.56 units per square kilometre | 6.56 units per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2000s | 0.012 units per square kilometre | 10.16 units per square kilometre | 10.14 units per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2010s | 0.0175 units per square kilometre | 13.34 units per square kilometre | 13.32 units per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2020s | 0.0193 units per square kilometre | 17.06 units per square kilometre | 17.04 units per square kilometre | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre, North America or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 15.9 units per square kilometre against 0.0196 units per square kilometre in North America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre between North America and Singapore?
- 15.88 units per square kilometre, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Singapore?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do North America and Singapore rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre?
- North America ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 1st of 11 groups.
- 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.