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Bahamas vs Ireland: Patent applications, nonresidents

Bahamas
48
in 2017
Ireland
42
in 2021
Bahamas rank
86th
Ireland rank
89th

Patent applications, nonresidents over time

  • Bahamas
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 48 against 42 in Ireland, a difference of 6.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Globally, Bahamas ranks 86th and Ireland ranks 89th of 150 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Patent applications, nonresidents
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
162 places, 4,548 data points, 1980–2021
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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.