Iceland vs Malawi: Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of GDP

Iceland
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Malawi
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2016
Iceland rank
138th
Malawi rank
140th

Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of GDP over time

  • Iceland
  • Malawi
000000198020022024

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Malawi, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malawi ahead.

Iceland ranks 138th and Malawi ranks 140th of 156 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Malawi Difference Ahead
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Malawi
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Iceland
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Iceland
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp, Iceland or Malawi?
Iceland, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp between Iceland and Malawi?
0 units per US$ of GDP, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malawi?
21 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2016.
How do Iceland and Malawi rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp?
Iceland ranks 138th and Malawi ranks 140th 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.