Statizoid

Barbados vs Moldova: Patent applications, residents

Barbados
73
in 2021
Moldova
64
in 2021
Barbados rank
78th
Moldova rank
80th

Patent applications, residents over time

  • Barbados
  • Moldova
0100200300400198420022021

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 73 against 64 in Moldova, a difference of 9.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Moldova's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Moldova ahead.

Globally, Barbados ranks 78th and Moldova ranks 80th of 135 countries.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Patent applications, residents
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
147 places, 4,224 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.