Guatemala vs Paraguay: Annual patent applications
Guatemala
9
in 2021
Paraguay
10
in 2021
Guatemala rank
105th
Paraguay rank
104th
Annual patent applications over time
- Guatemala
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 10 against 9 in Guatemala, a difference of 1.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 105th and Paraguay ranks 104th of 135 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 38.5 | 6.5 | 32 | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 31.33 | 22 | 9.33 | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 17.3 | 17.4 | 0.1 | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 6.67 | 18.67 | 12 | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 8 | 12 | 4 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patent applications, Guatemala or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 10 against 9 in Guatemala as of 2021.
- What is the difference in annual patent applications between Guatemala and Paraguay?
- 1, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Paraguay?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.
- How do Guatemala and Paraguay rank globally for annual patent applications?
- Guatemala ranks 105th and Paraguay ranks 104th of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual patent applications. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.