Patent applications, nonresidents in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: Patent applications, nonresidents was 62,500 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Patent applications, nonresidents in Lower middle income, 1997–2020
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.
Analysis
Lower middle income recorded 62,500 for patent applications, nonresidents in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents in Lower middle income peaked at 64,300 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 13,200, in 1999.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,367 | 13,200 | 18,600 | 3 |
| 2000s | 29,190 | 15,900 | 46,400 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57,440 | 52,600 | 64,300 | 10 |
| 2020s | 62,500 | 62,500 | 62,500 | 1 |
More science & technology data for Lower middle income
- Scientific and technical journal articles 327,365 (2023)
- Patent applications, residents 42,400 (2020)
- Research and development expenditure 0.5% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents in Lower middle income?
- Patent applications, nonresidents in Lower middle income was 62,500 in 2020, according to 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.
- What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents recorded in Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 64,300 in 2019.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,200 in 1999.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lower middle income data come from?
- The figures come from 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, published as part of Patent applications, nonresidents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.