Patent applications, residents in Morocco
Morocco: Patent applications, residents was 254 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications, residents in Morocco, 1980–2021
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
Morocco recorded 254 for patent applications, residents in 2021.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, residents in Morocco peaked at 355 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 16, in 1983.
Morocco ranks 57th of 135 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 43.5 | 16 | 83 | 10 |
| 1990s | 77.29 | 42 | 107 | 7 |
| 2000s | 141.14 | 104 | 178 | 7 |
| 2010s | 223.4 | 152 | 355 | 10 |
| 2020s | 252 | 250 | 254 | 2 |
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More science & technology data for Morocco
- Scientific and technical journal articles 9,725 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 58.29 million (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 2,549 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.7% (2010)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 7.3 per 100 people (2024)
- Researchers in R&D 1,083 per million people (2016)
- Technicians in R&D 40.25 per million people (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, residents in Morocco?
- Patent applications, residents in Morocco was 254 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 Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 355 in 2014.
- What is the lowest patent applications, residents recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 16 in 1983.
- How does Morocco rank for patent applications, residents?
- Morocco ranks 57th out of 135 countries with data for 2021.
- Is patent applications, residents rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco 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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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.