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Italy vs Qatar: Patent applications, nonresidents

Italy
797
in 2021
Qatar
722
in 2021
Italy rank
35th
Qatar rank
36th

Patent applications, nonresidents over time

  • Italy
  • Qatar
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k198020002021

How they compare

Italy currently reports 797 against 722 in Qatar, a difference of 75.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Globally, Italy ranks 35th and Qatar ranks 36th 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.