Ethiopia vs Jamaica: Patent applications, nonresidents

Ethiopia
54
in 2020
Jamaica
60
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
85th
Jamaica rank
82nd

Patent applications, nonresidents over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 60 against 54 in Ethiopia, a difference of 6.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 85th and Jamaica ranks 82nd of 150 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 9.88 83.25 73.38 Jamaica
2010s 30 78.25 48.25 Jamaica
2020s 54 47 7 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, Ethiopia or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 60 against 54 in Ethiopia as of 2021.
What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents between Ethiopia and Jamaica?
6, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Jamaica?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Ethiopia and Jamaica rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents?
Ethiopia ranks 85th and Jamaica ranks 82nd 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.