Netherlands vs Qatar: Patent applications, nonresidents
Patent applications, nonresidents over time
- Netherlands
- Qatar
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1,266 against 1,109 in Qatar, a difference of 157.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 33rd and Qatar ranks 35th of 157 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 367.17 | 463.17 | 96 | Qatar |
| 2020s | 1,189 | 797 | 392 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, Netherlands or Qatar?
- Netherlands, at 1,266 against 1,109 in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents between Netherlands and Qatar?
- 157, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Qatar?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Qatar rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents?
- Netherlands ranks 33rd and Qatar ranks 35th of 157 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.