Nigeria vs Norway: Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of GDP

Nigeria
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2020
Norway
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Nigeria rank
92nd
Norway rank
89th

Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of GDP over time

  • Nigeria
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Nigeria, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Norway ahead.

Nigeria ranks 92nd and Norway ranks 89th of 156 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Norway Difference Ahead
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Norway
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Norway
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Norway
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp, Nigeria or Norway?
Norway, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp between Nigeria and Norway?
0 units per US$ of GDP, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Norway?
10 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Nigeria and Norway rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp?
Nigeria ranks 92nd and Norway ranks 89th 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.