South Korea vs Singapore: Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of GDP

South Korea
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Singapore
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Korea rank
6th
Singapore rank
9th

Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of GDP over time

  • South Korea
  • Singapore
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Singapore, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.3 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1980 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 9th of 156 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Singapore Difference Ahead
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP South Korea
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Singapore
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Singapore
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Singapore
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp, South Korea or Singapore?
South Korea, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Singapore as of 2024.
What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp between South Korea and Singapore?
0 units per US$ of GDP, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Singapore?
35 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Singapore rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp?
South Korea ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 9th 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.