Patent applications, nonresidents in Moldova
Moldova: Patent applications, nonresidents was 12 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications, nonresidents in Moldova, 1993–2021
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
In 2021, patent applications, nonresidents in Moldova stood at 12.
The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents in Moldova peaked at 296 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2003.
That places Moldova 114th out of 150 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.86 | 15 | 296 | 7 |
| 2000s | 13 | 3 | 30 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.2 | 11 | 72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.5 | 11 | 12 | 2 |
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More science & technology data for Moldova
- Scientific and technical journal articles 335.06 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 3.64 million (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 64 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.2% (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 29.63 per 100 people (2024)
- Researchers in R&D 649.94 per million people (2024)
- Technicians in R&D 60.41 per million people (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents in Moldova?
- Patent applications, nonresidents in Moldova was 12 in 2021, 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 Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 296 in 1994.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2003.
- How does Moldova rank for patent applications, nonresidents?
- Moldova ranks 114th out of 150 countries with data for 2021.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova 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.