Patent applications, nonresidents in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Patent applications, nonresidents was 29 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
29
Change on year
down 45.3%
World rank
94th
of 150 countries
All-time high
79
in 2013
All-time low
29
in 2021
Years of data
7
2008–2021

Patent applications, nonresidents in Papua New Guinea, 2008–2021

0204060802008201420212008: 452013: 792015: 462018: 332019: 632020: 532021: 29

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

The most recent figure for patent applications, nonresidents in Papua New Guinea is 29, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 45.3% on the previous year and down 63.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents in Papua New Guinea peaked at 79 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 29, in 2021.

Papua New Guinea ranks 94th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 45 45 45 1
2010s 55.25 33 79 4
2020s 41 29 53 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications, nonresidents in Papua New Guinea?
Patent applications, nonresidents in Papua New Guinea was 29 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 Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 79 in 2013.
What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 29 in 2021.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for patent applications, nonresidents?
Papua New Guinea ranks 94th out of 150 countries with data for 2021.
Is patent applications, nonresidents rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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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.