Chile vs Saudi Arabia: Patent applications, nonresidents
Chile
2,680
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
2,581
in 2021
Chile rank
24th
Saudi Arabia rank
25th
Patent applications, nonresidents over time
- Chile
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Chile currently reports 2,680 against 2,581 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 99.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 24th and Saudi Arabia ranks 25th of 150 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 682 | 58 | 624 | Chile |
| 1990s | 1,592 | 791.1 | 800.8 | Chile |
| 2000s | 2,633 | 543.62 | 2,089 | Chile |
| 2010s | 2,433 | 1,424 | 1,010 | Chile |
| 2020s | 2,556 | 2,428 | 129 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, Chile or Saudi Arabia?
- Chile, at 2,680 against 2,581 in Saudi Arabia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents between Chile and Saudi Arabia?
- 99, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Saudi Arabia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2021.
- How do Chile and Saudi Arabia rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents?
- Chile ranks 24th and Saudi Arabia ranks 25th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WIPO Patent Report: Statistics on Worldwide Patent Activity, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), note: The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the trans, published as Patent applications, nonresidents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Patent applications are worldwide patent applications filed through the Patent Cooperation Treaty procedure or with a national patent office for exclusive rights for an invention--a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem. A patent provides protection for the invention to the owner of the patent for a limited period, generally 20 years.