Bangladesh vs Iran: Patent applications, nonresidents
Patent applications, nonresidents over time
- Bangladesh
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 343 against 302 in Bangladesh, a difference of 41.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Iran ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 53rd and Iran ranks 51st of 157 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 105 | 267.78 | 162.78 | Iran |
| 1990s | 119.2 | 161.5 | 42.3 | Iran |
| 2000s | 266.3 | 407.4 | 141.1 | Iran |
| 2010s | 275.11 | 566.22 | 291.11 | Iran |
| 2020s | 326.2 | 464.2 | 138 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, Bangladesh or Iran?
- Iran, at 343 against 302 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents between Bangladesh and Iran?
- 41, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Iran?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Iran rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents?
- Bangladesh ranks 53rd and Iran ranks 51st of 157 countries.
- Where does this data 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 Patent applications, nonresidents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.