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Jordan vs Sri Lanka: Patent applications, nonresidents

Jordan
322
in 2021
Sri Lanka
273
in 2021
Jordan rank
55th
Sri Lanka rank
56th

Patent applications, nonresidents over time

  • Jordan
  • Sri Lanka
0200400600198020002021

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 322 against 273 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 49.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Jordan ahead.

Globally, Jordan ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 56th 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.