Belize vs Papua New Guinea: Patent applications, nonresidents

Belize
27
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
29
in 2021
Belize rank
96th
Papua New Guinea rank
94th

Patent applications, nonresidents over time

  • Belize
  • Papua New Guinea
20406080200420122021

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 29 against 27 in Belize, a difference of 2.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Belize ahead.

Belize ranks 96th and Papua New Guinea ranks 94th of 150 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 54 45 9 Belize
2010s 28.5 55.25 26.75 Papua New Guinea
2020s 25 41 16 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, Belize or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 29 against 27 in Belize as of 2021.
What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents between Belize and Papua New Guinea?
2, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Papua New Guinea?
7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Belize and Papua New Guinea rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents?
Belize ranks 96th and Papua New Guinea ranks 94th of 150 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

Indicator
Patent applications, nonresidents
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
162 places, 4,548 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed

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.