Hong Kong vs Upper middle income: Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of GDP

Hong Kong
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Upper middle income
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
5th
Upper middle income rank
6th

Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of GDP over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Upper middle income, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 4.9 times Upper middle income's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 5th and Upper middle income ranks 6th of 156 countries.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Hong Kong
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Hong Kong
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Hong Kong
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Hong Kong
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp, Hong Kong or Upper middle income?
Hong Kong, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Upper middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp between Hong Kong and Upper middle income?
0 units per US$ of GDP, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Upper middle income?
42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong and Upper middle income rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp?
Hong Kong ranks 5th and Upper middle income ranks 6th of 156 countries.
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.

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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.