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Belarus vs Iraq: Patent applications, nonresidents

Belarus
110
in 2021
Iraq
98
in 2020
Belarus rank
75th
Iraq rank
77th

Patent applications, nonresidents over time

  • Belarus
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 110 against 98 in Iraq, a difference of 12.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Belarus ahead.

Globally, Belarus ranks 75th and Iraq ranks 77th 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
Last refreshed

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.