North America vs Russian Federation: Patent applications, residents
Patent applications, residents over time
- North America
- Russian Federation
How they compare
North America currently reports 274,038 against 19,569 in Russian Federation, a difference of 254,469.
That makes North America's figure about 14.0 times Russian Federation's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, North America has been ahead every year.
North America ranks 5th and Russian Federation ranks 7th of 11 groups.
North America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 119,850 | 22,034 | 97,816 | North America |
| 2000s | 207,963 | 25,216 | 182,746 | North America |
| 2010s | 282,298 | 26,386 | 255,912 | North America |
| 2020s | 274,038 | 23,759 | 250,279 | North America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, residents, North America or Russian Federation?
- North America, at 274,038 against 19,569 in Russian Federation as of 2020.
- What is the difference in patent applications, residents between North America and Russian Federation?
- 254,469, with North America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Russian Federation?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
- How do North America and Russian Federation rank globally for patent applications, residents?
- North America ranks 5th and Russian Federation ranks 7th of 11 groups.
- 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, residents. 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.