Hong Kong, China vs Israel: Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent applications
Hong Kong, China
927 Patents
in 2023
Israel
1,203 Patents
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
17th
Israel rank
16th
Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent applications over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 1,203 Patents against 927 Patents in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 276 Patents.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.3 times Hong Kong, China's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Israel ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 17th and Israel ranks 16th of 88 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.5 Patents | 12.5 Patents | 8 Patents | Israel |
| 1980s | 16.19 Patents | 79.3 Patents | 63.11 Patents | Israel |
| 1990s | 43.16 Patents | 316.36 Patents | 273.2 Patents | Israel |
| 2000s | 222.75 Patents | 914.52 Patents | 691.77 Patents | Israel |
| 2010s | 354.49 Patents | 1,264 Patents | 909.68 Patents | Israel |
| 2020s | 1,003 Patents | 1,516 Patents | 513.31 Patents | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications, Hong Kong, China or Israel?
- Israel, at 1,203 Patents against 927 Patents in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications between Hong Kong, China and Israel?
- 276 Patents, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Israel?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Israel rank globally for patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 17th and Israel ranks 16th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent applications. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Patent counts by technology domains developed by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)