Patent applications, residents in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Patent applications, residents was 1 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
129th
of 135 countries
All-time high
3
in 2018
All-time low
1
in 2020
Years of data
5
2016–2021

Patent applications, residents in Cape Verde, 2016–2021

11.522.532016201820212016: 22017: 22018: 32020: 12021: 1

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

Cape Verde recorded 1 for patent applications, residents in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 50.0% over ten years.

Cape Verde ranks 129th of 135 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.33 2 3 3
2020s 1 1 1 2

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 129 Bhutan 1 compare
  2. 129 Cyprus 1 compare
  3. 129 Laos 1 compare
  4. 129 Nicaragua 1 compare
  5. 129 Samoa 1 compare
  6. 129 Tajikistan 1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications, residents in Cape Verde?
Patent applications, residents in Cape Verde was 1 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, residents recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 3 in 2018.
What is the lowest patent applications, residents recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2020.
How does Cape Verde rank for patent applications, residents?
Cape Verde ranks 129th out of 135 countries with data for 2021.
Is patent applications, residents rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cape Verde 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, residents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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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.