Jamaica vs World: Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate

Jamaica
136.84 % change on previous year
in 2024
World
0.0098 % change on previous year
in 2024
Jamaica rank
6th
World rank
5th

Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate over time

  • Jamaica
  • World
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 136.84 % change on previous year against 0.0098 % change on previous year in World, a difference of 136.83 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was World ahead.

Jamaica ranks 6th and World ranks 5th of 146 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and World in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica World Difference Ahead
1990s 2.28 % change on previous year 4.49 % change on previous year 2.21 % change on previous year World
2000s 9.68 % change on previous year 3.9 % change on previous year 5.77 % change on previous year Jamaica
2010s -4.21 % change on previous year 3.3 % change on previous year 7.51 % change on previous year World
2020s 29.54 % change on previous year 0.9594 % change on previous year 28.58 % change on previous year Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate, Jamaica or World?
Jamaica, at 136.84 % change on previous year against 0.0098 % change on previous year in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate between Jamaica and World?
136.83 % change on previous year, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and World?
31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and World rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate?
Jamaica ranks 6th and World ranks 5th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
158 places, 4,595 data points, 1981–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Patent applications, nonresidents. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.