Patent applications, residents in Qatar
Qatar: Patent applications, residents was 47 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications, residents in Qatar, 2012–2021
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
The most recent figure for patent applications, residents in Qatar is 47, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 42.0% on the previous year and up 1,466.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, residents in Qatar peaked at 81 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2012.
That places Qatar 82nd out of 135 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.17 | 3 | 39 | 6 |
| 2020s | 64 | 47 | 81 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 79 United Arab Emirates 69 compare
- 80 Moldova 64 compare
- 81 Bosnia and Herzegovina 53 compare
- 83 North Macedonia 42 compare
- 84 Armenia 40 compare
- 84 Guyana 40 compare
More science & technology data for Qatar
- Scientific and technical journal articles 2,471 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 4.68 million (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 722 (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 11.82 per 100 people (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, residents in Qatar?
- Patent applications, residents in Qatar was 47 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 Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 81 in 2020.
- What is the lowest patent applications, residents recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2012.
- How does Qatar rank for patent applications, residents?
- Qatar ranks 82nd out of 135 countries with data for 2021.
- Is patent applications, residents rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,466.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar 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.