Europe & Central Asia vs Japan: Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of GDP

Europe & Central Asia
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Japan
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia rank
9th
Japan rank
11th

Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of GDP over time

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Japan
00000198020022024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Japan's figure about 3.0 times Europe & Central Asia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Europe & Central Asia ahead.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 9th and Japan ranks 11th of 11 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Japan Difference Ahead
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Europe & Central Asia
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Japan
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Japan
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Japan
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp, Europe & Central Asia or Japan?
Japan, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Europe & Central Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp between Europe & Central Asia and Japan?
0 units per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Japan?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Japan rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 9th and Japan ranks 11th of 11 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Europe & Central Asia vs Japan: Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of GDP. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 08 November 2026, from https://science-tech.statizoid.com/compare/patent-applications-nonresidents-per-unit-of-gdp/europe-and-central-asia/japan/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://science-tech.statizoid.com/compare/patent-applications-nonresidents-per-unit-of-gdp/europe-and-central-asia/japan/">Europe & Central Asia vs Japan: Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of GDP</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 5,036 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

Patent applications, nonresidents divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.